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Join Napier City Council and start your career in a role that literally keeps our city flowing! As a Water Supply Serviceperson – Trainee, you’ll be at the heart of Napier’s water network, helping to maintain, repair, and upgrade the infrastructure that delivers safe drinking water to homes and businesses every day. You’ll gain practical, hands-on experience while learning from a skilled team, responding to customer service requests and emergency callouts, and contributing to projects that make a real difference. This is more than a job – it’s a chance to build a career in an essential service while enjoying varied days at work and working alongside a supportive and skilled team.
Job Responsibility:
Gain hands-on experience across maintenance, repair, construction, and operational activities
Learn to operate water reticulation systems, plant, vehicles, and tools safely
Respond to service requests and emergency callouts, helping keep Napier’s water supply reliable
Contribute to new capital works and infrastructure upgrades
Requirements:
Motivated to work towards a National Certificate in Utilities Maintenance or equivalent
Flexible, reliable, and safety-focused, with strong attention to detail
A team player who can also work independently and show initiative
Good communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills
Hold a full (or restricted) driver’s licence
motivated to develop technical skills
Previous experience in construction, civil works, or water infrastructure is desirable
Nice to have:
Previous experience in construction, civil works, or water infrastructure
What we offer:
5 weeks' annual leave after 2 years service
Discounted Health Insurance Work Scheme + Eye Test Subsidy
Retailer Discounts + Study assistance
Employee Assistance Program (OCP)
Quarterly values awards + Birthday vouchers + Social club