Road Maintenance Operator

Remarkable People Limited; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Training opportunities

Supportive team

Infrastructure projects

Competitive pay

Job summary

Remarkable People is recruiting on behalf of a leading civil infrastructure client for an experienced Road Maintenance Operator to join a dedicated maintenance team in Hamilton/Waikato with an immediate start.

If you enjoy hands-on outdoor work and taking pride in delivering quality results, you’ll contribute to keeping New Zealand's roads safe. Full Class 2 licence and safety‑conscious teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Full Class 2 driver's licence.
• Experience in civil construction, road maintenance, or general maintenance.
• Ability to operate hand tools, machinery, and maintenance equipment.
• Commitment to health and safety.
• Good communication and teamwork.
• Immediate availability to start.

Skills

Road maintenance

Teamwork

Health & safety

Hand tools

Strong communication

Immediate start

Tools

Maintenance equipment

Power tools

Job description

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Remarkable People is recruiting on behalf of a leading civil infrastructure client for an experienced Road Maintenance Operator to join a dedicated maintenance team in Hamilton/Waikato with an immediate start.

If you enjoy hands-on outdoor work, take pride in delivering quality results, and want to be part of a team that helps keep New Zealand's roads safe, this could be the opportunity for you.

What we're looking for

• Full Class 2 driver's licence.
• Experience in civil construction, road maintenance, infrastructure, or general maintenance.
• Confidence using hand tools, machinery, and maintenance equipment.
• A strong commitment to health and safety.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
• A positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop.
• Available to start immediately.

To be considered, applicants must already have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

What's in it for you?

• Ongoing full-time opportunity with a respected industry leader.
• Career development and training opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to work on essential infrastructure projects.
• Competitive pay based on experience.

About Remarkable People

Remarkable People is a New Zealand-owned and operated recruitment company, founded in Central Otago in 2016. We have grown from one branch to now cover most of New Zealand. We work hard in all aspects of our business. We are passionate about what we do and have our finger on the pulse which is a key factor to the success of Remarkable People.

We love what we do, we have fun, and we smash the mould!