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Plumber
3 Waters Technician - Woodbourne
Plumber
#750395
Remote / WFH
Citycare Group
Job Description
Posted Tuesday, 14 April 2026 at 5:00 am
Citycare Property will soon partner with the New Zealand Defence Force Facilities Management Services to provide essential facilities, maintenance, and infrastructure services across camps and bases throughout Aotearoa.
Join us in the role of 3 Waters Technician, Woodbourne Air Base to support the environments that enable NZDF personnel to focus on protecting and serving New Zealand communities.
RNZAF Base Woodbourne is located west of Blenheim in the upper South Island and serves as a key training and support base where new recruits complete their initial military training.
This is not just another job; it’s your chance to contribute to the operational success of NZDF and make a real difference for the people who protect and serve Aotearoa.
What You’ll Be Doing | Ngā Kawenga Takohanga
Installing, repairing, and maintaining water mains, service connections, meters, valves, hydrants, and irrigation systems.
Carrying out water main shutdowns, flushing, and water quality issue resolution in accordance with approved procedures.
Implementing, maintaining and updating mandatory water compliance documentation.
Supporting inspections, sampling, and monitoring activities in line with approved schedules
Ensuring works complies with health & safety, environmental, security, and contractual requirements.
What We’re Looking For| Ā Mātou e Rapu Ana:
Relevant qualification or trade certification in water operations, civil infrastructure, utilities, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Working knowledge of water network and treatment operations, including compliance obligations
Full, clean NZ driver licence.
Absolute alignment with Citycare Property values.
The legal right to work in Aotearoa, ability to pass a drug and ******* test and willingness to consent to a Criminal Record Check
Ability to meet NZDF specific security requirements
Benefits | Ngā painga
Competitive wages/salary reviewed annually
On the job skill development and promotion opportunities
Join a team harnessing collaboration, growth, and innovation
Be part of an inclusive company that values diversity
This opportunity is subject to final negotiations and a contract being signed with NZDF – this is underway and expected to be completed before this recruitment process concludes.
About Us | Mō Mātou
Citycare Property is a proudly Kiwi-owned, values-driven organisation focused on building, maintaining, and renewing Aotearoa's social infrastructure. We partner with local and central government to care for the spaces where communities connect, thrive, and access essential services. Our purpose is to Enhance the Wellbeing of our Communities by championing sustainable social, environmental and cultural outcomes while prioritising local people and businesses.
We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are proud members of Pride Pledge and Te Uru Tāngata Centre For Workplace Inclusion,
We honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and actively grow Te Ao Māori knowledge within our teams. If you are invited to an interview, please let us know any support you may need.
Discover why our people love working with us here
Now: We will be reviewing applications as we receive them, so please don’t hesitate to .
Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai!
Job details
Pay type
Hourly
Citycare Property will soon partner with the New Zealand Defence Force Facilities Management Services to provide essential facilities, maintenance, and infrastructure services across camps and bases throughout Aotearoa.
Join us in the role of 3 Waters Technician, Woodbourne Air Base to support the environments that enable NZDF personnel to focus on protecting and serving New Zealand communities.
RNZAF Base Woodbourne is located west of Blenheim in the upper South Island and serves as a key training and support base where new recruits complete their initial military training.
This is not just another job; it’s your chance to contribute to the operational success of NZDF and make a real difference for the people who protect and serve Aotearoa.
What You’ll Be Doing | Ngā Kawenga Takohanga
Installing, repairing, and maintaining water mains, service connections, meters, valves, hydrants, and irrigation systems.
Carrying out water main shutdowns, flushing, and water quality issue resolution in accordance with approved procedures.
Implementing, maintaining and updating mandatory water compliance documentation.
Supporting inspections, sampling, and monitoring activities in line with approved schedules
Ensuring works complies with health & safety, environmental, security, and contractual requirements.
What We’re Looking For| Ā Mātou e Rapu Ana:
Relevant qualification or trade certification in water operations, civil infrastructure, utilities, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Working knowledge of water network and treatment operations, including compliance obligations
Full, clean NZ driver licence.
Absolute alignment with Citycare Property values.
The legal right to work in Aotearoa, ability to pass a drug and ******* test and willingness to consent to a Criminal Record Check
Ability to meet NZDF specific security requirements
Benefits | Ngā painga
Competitive wages/salary reviewed annually
On the job skill development and promotion opportunities
Join a team harnessing collaboration, growth, and innovation
Be part of an inclusive company that values diversity
This opportunity is subject to final negotiations and a contract being signed with NZDF – this is underway and expected to be completed before this recruitment process concludes.
About Us | Mō Mātou
Citycare Property is a proudly Kiwi-owned, values-driven organisation focused on building, maintaining, and renewing Aotearoa's social infrastructure. We partner with local and central government to care for the spaces where communities connect, thrive, and access essential services. Our purpose is to Enhance the Wellbeing of our Communities by championing sustainable social, environmental and cultural outcomes while prioritising local people and businesses.
We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are proud members of Pride Pledge and Te Uru Tāngata Centre For Workplace Inclusion,
We honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and actively grow Te Ao Māori knowledge within our teams. If you are invited to an interview, please let us know any support you may need.
Discover why our people love working with us here
Now: We will be reviewing applications as we receive them, so please don’t hesitate to .
Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai!
Job details
Pay type
Hourly
