Drainage Specialist | Lead Projects & Mentorship

Aotea Group; Otago; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Aotea Plumbing & Drainage (NZ) Ltd in Central Otago is seeking Drainlayers at all levels to join our team. You will work on residential, commercial, wastewater and civil drainage projects across the region, delivering high-quality drainage solutions.

We offer access to quality equipment, training and development and a supportive team environment, with opportunities for leadership and long-term career progression.

Qualifications

• Drainlaying experience appropriate to your level.
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Pride in workmanship.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to health and safety.
• Understanding of council and compliance requirements.
• Relevant licences and endorsements (advantageous).
• Plumbing experience would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Work across residential, commercial, wastewater and civil drainage projects.
• Operate excavators and plant when qualified.
• Coordinate labour, materials and machinery.
• Mentor apprentices and junior staff.
• Ensure compliance with council and quality requirements.
• Maintain high safety and workmanship standards.
• Work with customers, builders and subcontractors to deliver projects.
• Provide access to training and development for the right applicant.
• Opportunity to build a long-term career with Aotea Plumbing & Drainage (NZ) Ltd.

Skills

Drainlaying experience

Teamwork

Communication

Health & safety

Work ethic

Tools

Excavator operation

Job description

Aotea Plumbing & Drainage (NZ) Ltd in Central Otago is seeking Drainlayers at all levels to join our team. You will work on residential, commercial, wastewater and civil drainage projects across the region, delivering high-quality drainage solutions.

We offer access to quality equipment, training and development and a supportive team environment, with opportunities for leadership and long-term career progression.