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At Think Water Bay of Plenty, our water management team are qualified and experienced to assist you with all pumping, irrigation, filtration, dairy effluent, and water treatment issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We value our staff and consider them as part of our family. We encourage professional development in all areas relating to water management and maintain professional relationships with our Preferred Suppliers ensuring our staff receive ongoing and up to date product and process training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our staff are backed by a comprehensive OH&S, environmental and quality assurance plan and are capable of delivering your required services<\/a> in a timely manner and within budget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MICHAEL COOPER<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Director <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Michael has worked in the business for most of his working life. He is highly skilled in the design of irrigation systems and is responsible for system design and quoting. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

KIM CURTIS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Director \/ Administration Manger<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kim has worked in the business for most of her working life. She has extensive knowledge of the administrative side of the business and is responsible for the management of retail and trade finance services. In her early years within the business, Kim worked in the trenches with the technicians, and as a result, has a strong understanding of installation and servicing systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SAM VOYCE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Operations Manager\/Pump Technician<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

As Operations Manager, Sam oversees our Field Technicians and ensures that all projects are completed on time. Sam is a highly experienced pump technician with more than 15 years of experience in the trade. He has extensive knowledge of system design and servicing withing the pumping and filtration side of the business. Sam has a long history in the industry particularly in engineering and maintenance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

NATHAN BIRCH<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Pump Technician<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nathan manages our larger projects and specialises in the installation and servicing of water pumps and dairy effluent. His extensive knowledge of the industry has resulted in a strong capability with the management and installation of accredited dairy effluent systems. Nathan\u2019s civil engineering background has given him exposure to many areas in the industry through implementing projects such as the Jack Nicholas Golf Course in Kinloch, Taupo and Mount Maunganui Golf Club.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SCOTT WOOD<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Pump Technician<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Scott has extensive knowledge and experience with all aspects of the water industry. Scott is a long term local to the area and has been involved with many water projects in the service, and maintenance area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

JOSH MCCANN<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Pump Technician\/Engineer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Josh has extensive knowledge and experience in engineering and diesel Mechanic has the ability to identify and resolve mechanical issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CAEDEN STACEY<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Apprentice Dairy Technician<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Caeden joins us as an apprentice having knowledge in the dairy industry milking on a farm in the Bay of Plenty area. Caeden has now completed ISO certificate in Milking Machine Testing and is fully qualified. We have recently purchased state of the art testing equipment to do on site Milking Machine Testing reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

TRACY AUSTIN<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Accounts Administration<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tracy has worked within the Think Water BoP team for many years. She is highly valued for her work in the administration and retail side of the business. Tracy has extensive knowledge and is here to assist with job scheduling, product selection and spare parts for your project. Tracy is stepping into a new role as Accounts Administration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ALISON HART<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Office\/Retail Administrator<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alison has joined the team 3 days a week. She will be helping with admin and customer service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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