Drainage Operator - Civil Crews, 30-hr Contracts

Stellar Recruitment Pty; Otago; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great pay

30-hour contracts

Machinery training

Safety-focused teams

Long-term projects

Job summary

Stellar Recruitment Pty invites applications for drainage/civil roles across Otago and Queenstown Lakes. You will operate excavators, loaders and compactors, lay pipe, and work safely within trench shields as part of a collaborative team.

Join a supportive, safety-focused crew with long-term project opportunities. 30-hour guaranteed contracts for NZ citizens/residents, great pay, and chances to learn new machinery and drainage systems.

Qualifications

• Drainage or civil experience
• Water reticulation qualification (preferable or working towards)
• Class 2 licence preferred
• W, T, R endorsements advantageous
• Strong communication & safety mindset
• Reliable, proactive and team-focused

Responsibilities

• Operate excavators, loaders & compactors
• Lay pipe & work safely inside trench shields
• Backfill trenches & assist with ground prep
• Spot for operators & move equipment
• Maintain tools & report technical issues

Skills

Strong communication

Safety mindset

Reliable & proactive

Team-focused

W endorsements

T endorsements

R endorsements

Water reticulation qualification

Class 2 licence

Education

Water reticulation qualification

Job description

Stellar Recruitment Pty invites applications for drainage/civil roles across Otago and Queenstown Lakes. You will operate excavators, loaders and compactors, lay pipe, and work safely within trench shields as part of a collaborative team.

Join a supportive, safety-focused crew with long-term project opportunities. 30-hour guaranteed contracts for NZ citizens/residents, great pay, and chances to learn new machinery and drainage systems.