Spraying & Minor Works Operator | Field Maintenance

Fulton Hogan; Invercargill City; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

KiwiSaver employer contributions

Parental leave top up

Ongoing training and development

Retail discounts

Job summary

Fulton Hogan in Invercargill is seeking a hands-on Minor Works/Spraying Operator to maintain the local network and assist with cyclic maintenance. You will be spraying weeds, supporting field maintenance, and collaborating with a crew to deliver practical outcomes for the community.

The role suits someone who enjoys outdoor, practical work, is safety‑focused, and takes pride in quality results. Training is available for the right candidate with a strong work ethic.

Qualifications

• Experience operating machinery; Class 2 and WTR endorsements are advantageous, training available.
• Current Growsafe qualification and spraying experience preferred.
• Strong work ethic and teamwork.
• Safety‑first mindset and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Cyclic road maintenance and general network upkeep safely and to a high standard.
• Conduct vegetation control activities, including weed spraying across the network, in accordance with approved procedures, environmental requirements and safety standards.
• Support routine and reactive maintenance activities across the contract area.
• Work across a range of field tasks as part of a crew delivering practical outcomes for the community.
• Use tools, equipment, and vehicles responsibly and complete basic checks where required.
• Follow Fulton Hogan systems, site procedures, and safety expectations at all times.

Skills

Machinery operation

Class 2 endorsement

WTR endorsement

Growsafe qualification

Spraying experience

Team player

Safety-conscious

Outdoor work

Education

Growsafe qualification (cert)

Job description

Fulton Hogan in Invercargill is seeking a hands-on Minor Works/Spraying Operator to maintain the local network and assist with cyclic maintenance. You will be spraying weeds, supporting field maintenance, and collaborating with a crew to deliver practical outcomes for the community.

The role suits someone who enjoys outdoor, practical work, is safety‑focused, and takes pride in quality results. Training is available for the right candidate with a strong work ethic.