Water Treatment Specialists

Trusted water treatment specialists, delivering safe, innovative solutions for communities across New Zealand and Australia for over 32 years. 

Water Treatment Specialists FILTEC

Our Purpose: Making Water Safer

Safer for drinking. Safer for manufacturing. Safer for our environment.

At FILTEC, we are dedicated to ensuring that everyone has access to clean, safe, and healthy water. As leading water treatment specialists, we have been serving customers in New Zealand since 1991 and in Australia since 2017.

Our purpose is driven by the recognition that water is a fundamental resource essential to life. Ensuring its safety is crucial for the health and well- being of individuals, communities, and the environment.

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Making Water Safer in Australia and New Zealand
Water Treatment Specialists

500+

Water Treatment Plants Delivered across New Zealand and Australia.

$4 Million

Stocked parts nationwide to reduce downtime and keep plants running.

40+

Engineers and 18+ Service Technicians

Our Approach

As trusted water treatment specialists, FILTEC stands out through our unique combination of technology, experience, and expertise — all focused on making water safer.

Our Values

People Come First

There's Always a Better Way

We Act Like Owners

We Care For Our Environment & Community

We Are All FILTEC

We Go the Extra Mile

History Highlights

2022 - $27 Million Contract Awarded

Central government division established to deliver compliant water on a national scale to rural New Zealand communities.

2021 - Queensland Expansion

FILTEC opens an office in Brisbane, extending our Australian services into Queensland.

2020 - Launch of FILTEC Modular Membrane Plant

FILTEC’s first modular membrane plant is launched—designed in-house to exceed DWSNZ performance requirements and compatible with modules from multiple leading membrane manufacturers.

2017 - Australian Expansion

FILTEC begins operating in the Australian market, opening an office in Melbourne in 2019.

2015 - Local Government NZ Infrastructure Award

FILTEC is commended for our involvement in the award winning Tokomaru water treatment plant.

2015 - Young Water Professional Award

Matt Ewen, Managing Director of FILTEC, receives this award from Water New Zealand.

2014 - Full- Service Expansion

FILTEC moves to a purpose-built facility, expanding our engineering and fabrication capabilities.

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Making Water Safer in Fairlie New Zealand

Environmental Responsibility

As committed water treatment specialists, we operate with an environmentally conscious approach, providing eco-friendly solutions that minimise harm to the environment. 

FILTEC Environmental Responsibility

ISO 14001 Accreditation

We are certified for our environmental management system (EMS). 

Carbon Emissions Reduction

Partnering with Toitu Envirocare, we actively work to limit our carbon footprint. 

Sustainable Business Practices

As part of the Sustainable Business Network, we prioritise practices that put nature first. 

Social Responsibility

FILTEC is dedicated to enhancing community safety not only through our water treatment solutions but also by supporting various non-profit organisations and initiatives. 

FILTEC Social Responsibility

Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust

Annual supporter sponsoring over 18 emergency rescues. 

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Project Employ

Supporting employment opportunities for the disabled community. 

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Special Children’s Christmas Parties

Supporting community events for children. 

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Wonder Project - Engineering New Zealand

FILTEC supports the Wonder Project by mentoring students in science and engineering challenges, inspiring the next generation of innovators in water treatment.

Motuihe Island Restoration Trust

Participating in environmental restoration projects. 

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Living Wage Employer Accreditation

Ensuring fair compensation for all FILTEC employees. 

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Health and Safety

We take the health and safety of our employees and the communities we serve seriously and ensure we consistently operate safely.

FILTEC Health and Safety

Comprehensive Health and Safety Program

We implement robust practices to reduce work-related accidents through a comprehensive Health and Safety Program. Site-specific management plans will be developed for all project works, supported by comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures and JSEA/pre-start processes.

ISO 45001 Accreditation

We operate under this certified health and safety management system. 

Foundation Passport – Building Construction

Our site teams hold this certification under the Site Safe Certificate program. 

ISO 9001 Accreditation

We are certified under ISO 9001, demonstrating our commitment to consistent quality and operational excellence.

Join Our Team in Making Water Safer

Alongside the dynamic opportunities in a booming industry, FILTEC offers outstanding benefits. We're also actively scouting for talent in service technician, project management, process engineering, and mechanical engineering roles.

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