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Watercare Services

  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Watercare Services Graduate Programs & Internships

  • Energy & Utilities

Solve what matters.  Engineer a future you can be proud of!

Watercare is big enough to get things done and small enough that you make a difference!

As New Zealand's largest water and wastewater provider, Watercare plays a crucial role in delivering over 400 million litres of water to Auckland every day. 

Watercare, we're planning to spend $18.5 billion over the next 20 years to ensure we can continue to support our growing city in a climate-resilient way. That's an investment of $2.5 million every day. 

It doesn't just stop there; we ensure that sustainability lies at the heart of everything that we do to help protect our water resources for future generations.

Our grad and intern programmes are award-winning in New Zealand.

Recruitment Process

  • Application: CV (Cover Letter optional), drivers licence, and fill out our application questions.
  • Selection: one-way video screen then Interview (in person or online).
  • Pre employment checks: references, criminal conviction check, and for safety related roles medical and drug & alcohol screen.
  • We only require transcripts for Graduate roles and we use these to check likely graduation. 

Remuneration & Career Growth

We are a gender tick employer, which means we regularly review our remuneration practices to ensure they are fair and transparent.

For Graduates, we review remuneration every six months against performance and the market, ensuring, regular developmental feedback and fair pay.

For interns, we pay the living wage.

Benefits for permanent employees include:

  • Life and income protection insurance
  • Health and wellbeing support: flu shots, counselling services, skin doctor consultations, plus more.
  • Discounts on Auckland Council Leisure Centre memberships.
  • More than legislative parental leave and partner entitlements.

 

Jobs & Opportunities

Locations With Jobs & Opportunities
  • Auckland
Hiring candidates with qualifications in
B
Business & Management
C
Creative Arts
E
Engineering & Mathematics
H
Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences
I
IT & Computer Science
L
Law, Legal Studies & Justice
P
Property & Built Environment
S
Sciences
T
Trades & Services
Current Jobs & Opportunities

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Graduate Job or Program

Throughout Auckland.
Salary
NZD 71,500 / Year

- Twice yearly performance-based remuneration reviews - Life and income protection insurance

Opening in 3 months

Internship, Clerkship or Placement

Throughout Auckland.
Salary
NZD 27 - 30 / Hour

We pay the living wage.

A Day In The Life Of


  • Day in the life

Hayes Okesene

Graduate Process Engineer at Watercare Services

Chemical and Materials Engineering at University of Auckland

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What we do

At Watercare, we supply 1.7 million people across Auckland with safe drinking water and reliable wastewater services.

Advice


How to Succeed in Strength-Based Graduate and Internship Applications at Watercare

Our strengths-based recruitment focuses on what you naturally excel at and enjoy. Our selection goal is to get to know you and for you to get to know us.