Building & Construction Technician

Onestep Immigration; Auckland; On-site; NZD 37,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Steady ongoing work

Career progression opportunities

Relocation opportunities within NZ

Job summary

Onestep Immigration in Auckland is seeking skilled construction technicians to contribute to residential, commercial and civil projects across Auckland and potential relocation to other NZ locations. You'll help with site preparation, framing, cladding and general construction tasks, while maintaining safety standards.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of relevant experience, ability to work independently or as part of a team, and strong work ethic.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of relevant construction experience.
• Ability to carry out a range of building and construction tasks.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physically fit and capable of manual construction work.
• Strong understanding of safe work practices and site safety.
• Ability to complete basic site documentation and paperwork.
• Professional attitude, reliability and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality construction work across residential, commercial and civil projects.
• Maintain safe, clean and organised worksites and follow health and safety standards.
• Assist with site preparation, framing, installation and inspections as required.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure quality workmanship.

Job description

Work in Auckland, may relocate to Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Canterbury and Otago

About the Role

You will be working across a variety of construction projects including:

• Residential, commercial and civil construction projects


• Site preparation, demolition, excavation and site set-out


• Foundation, framing and structural construction works


• Installation of framing, insulation, drywall, fibre cement boards, cladding and other building systems


• Formwork, concrete, plaster, mortar and steel reinforcement works


• Civil works including trenching, roadworks, driveways and other civil infrastructure activities


• Installation, inspection, maintenance and repair support for construction systems


• Operating tools and equipment and handling construction materials


• Quality inspections, measurements and basic project documentation


• General construction activities and maintaining safe, clean and organised worksites

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality construction work while maintaining strong health and safety standards. We value clear communication, teamwork and pride in workmanship.

What We Offer

• Hourly rates of $26.69 – $28.00 per hour, based on skills and experience.


• Minimum 30 hours per week guaranteed (typically 40+ hours).


• Steady, ongoing work with a reputable nationwide construction company.


• Supportive and down-to-earth team environment.


• Opportunities for career progression and skill development.


• Opportunities to work across projects throughout New Zealand.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of relevant construction experience, or similar.


• Ability to carry out a range of building and construction tasks.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Physically fit and capable of performing manual construction work.


• Strong understanding of safe work practices and site safety requirements.


• Ability to complete basic site documentation and paperwork.


• Professional attitude, reliability and strong work ethic.


• Willingness to undergo pre-employment drug screening.

What We’re Looking For

• Building & Construction Technicians.


• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.


• Ability to work both independently and within a team.


• Ability to follow construction drawings, plans and specifications.


• Ability to safely operate hand tools and power tools.


• Reliable, physically fit and motivated workers.


• A commitment to maintaining safe and tidy work environments.

Work Conditions

• Full-time permanent position.


• Monday to Friday (day shifts).


• Auckland-based role with relocation opportunities to other project locations when required.


• Minimum 30 hours per week guaranteed.