Ki te ora te wai, ka ora te whenua, ka ora te tangata
When the water is healthy, the land and the people are healthy
There's never been a better time to join Watercare. We're delivering a $15.2 billion, 10-year capital investment programme, the largest in our history, creating opportunities to work on transformative infrastructure, sustainability and digital projects that will shape Auckland's future. With more than $4 million invested every day, you'll be part of work that makes a lasting difference to our communities and environment.
He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About the role
We have an opportunity for a Process Technician to join our team based at our Army Bay Wastewater Treatment Plant.
This is a varied, hands-on role where you’ll play an important part in keeping our wastewater treatment plants operating safely, efficiently and effectively. Working as part of a small, supportive team, you’ll have the opportunity to build your technical capability, work alongside Process Engineers and contribute to improvements across our northern regional treatment plants.
Your day-to-day work will include:
You may already have experience in the water or wastewater industry, or you might bring transferable experience from a high-volume, continuous process environment such as dairy, petrochemical or a similar industry.
You’ll enjoy practical, hands-on work, be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, and bring a positive approach to solving problems and getting things done.
Ideally, you’ll also bring:
We offer a competitive salary and staff benefits package including:
Come and join our team! If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity with a fantastic team then please apply online today - careers.watercare.co.nz.

At Watercare we’re proud to provide a lifeline service to the people of Auckland, while protecting the environment for future generations.
Every day we provide the highest quality drinking water to 1.7 million Aucklanders, and take it away again once it’s been used in the sink or flushed down the loo. Without using chemicals, we treat wastewater to a very high standard and safely return it to the environment.
We also plan for new and upgraded infrastructure far into the future to ensure we can meet the needs of our fast-growing city.
We operate assets worth more than $9 billion – but it’s our people who are our most valuable assets.
Our staff are passionate, motivated and trustworthy people who are the leaders in their fields. They’re not afraid of a challenge and are constantly looking for new ways of improving our processes and the service we offer our customers.
If this sounds like you, please visit our careers centre to see our job vacancies and be notified of future opportunities: https://careers.watercare.co.nz