Hydro Excavation Operator — On‑Site Training & Growth

InterGroup; Wellington; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Intergroup Vac U Digga division is seeking a Hydro Excavation Operator to work on-site across NZ projects. You’ll operate high-pressure water and vacuum systems to expose underground services and safeguard infrastructure.

This role is physical and outdoors, with a reliable crew that values safety, teamwork and quality. No hydro experience required if you have the right attitude and a Class 2 licence; training and support are provided.

Qualifications

• Full, clean Class 2 licence is required or advantageous.
• Good physical fitness and a strong work ethic are essential.
• A practical, can-do attitude and willingness to learn are important.
• Civil or hydro excavation experience is an advantage—not essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate high-pressure water and vacuum systems on site.
• Safely expose underground services and protect infrastructure.
• Work outdoors as part of a reliable, safety-focused crew.
• Be prepared for a physical, fast-paced work environment.

Skills

physical fitness

strong work ethic

can-do attitude

willingness to learn

Tools

Class 2 licence

Job description

Intergroup Vac U Digga division is seeking a Hydro Excavation Operator to work on-site across NZ projects. You’ll operate high-pressure water and vacuum systems to expose underground services and safeguard infrastructure.

This role is physical and outdoors, with a reliable crew that values safety, teamwork and quality. No hydro experience required if you have the right attitude and a Class 2 licence; training and support are provided.