Road Maintenance Crew Member - Stabilisation & Machinery Operator

Fulton Hogan Limited; Timaru; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

KiwiSaver employer contributions

Parental leave top-up

Training and development

Retail discounts

Job summary

Fulton Hogan is seeking a Maintenance Crew Member to join our stabilisation crew on the Timaru District Council Road Maintenance Contract. You’ll be out on the road doing hands-on work, from repairs and reinstatement through to plant operation and general labouring.

This role suits someone who thrives in a busy crew, backs their team, and is happy to muck in wherever needed. A Class 2 licence with WTR endorsement is essential, with Class 4 licence being advantageous.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Class 2 licence with WTR endorsement; Class 4 is a bonus.
• Experience in road maintenance, civil construction, or similar hands-on work.
• Confident operating a range of machinery and small plant.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality and getting the job done right.
• Good teamwork and willingness to pitch in wherever needed.
• Ability to follow instructions, use initiative, and work well in a crew.

Responsibilities

• Carry out road repair and maintenance activities across the Timaru roading network.
• Support stabilisation works including spotting, shovelling, labouring, and general site tasks.
• Operate a variety of machinery and plant safely and effectively.
• Work closely with the crew to deliver quality outcomes while meeting safety and performance standards.
• Help keep worksites tidy, compliant, and running smoothly day to day.

Skills

Class 2 licence

WTR endorsement

Class 4 licence

Road maintenance experience

Machinery operation

Safety focus

Teamwork

Initiative

Strong work ethic

Job description

Fulton Hogan is seeking a Maintenance Crew Member to join our stabilisation crew on the Timaru District Council Road Maintenance Contract. You’ll be out on the road doing hands-on work, from repairs and reinstatement through to plant operation and general labouring.

This role suits someone who thrives in a busy crew, backs their team, and is happy to muck in wherever needed. A Class 2 licence with WTR endorsement is essential, with Class 4 licence being advantageous.