Drainage Operator Jobs in New Zealand

• Relocate to Wellington - Join a collaborative team + supportive work environment
• Career progression offered + Work life balance & Up-skilling Opportunities
• Competitive hourly rate of between $35-40p/hr + Vehicle & Phone / Laptop

Our client is on the look-out for skilled individuals working across the water & drainage departments across Wellington. This role involves heavy labouring undertaking planned repairs and maintenance as well as call-out service work across the region.


What you'll need:

• We are looking for trained Water Service-people, with relevant industry experience across New Zealand
• We need someone who is able and willing to participate in the on-call and standby roster
• A NZ Certificate in Pipeline Construction & Maintenance Level 4 is required
• Ready to work physical labour with a strong H&S focus
• Quality focused, reliable and willing to take initiative
• A full class 1 license is essential
• Open to relocate to Wellington

Benefits include:

• On-going training & development for qualification and certifications in the trades
• Above market pay between $35-40p/hr + Benefits
• Training opportunities- and certificates offered for further career development
• Significant work pipelines spanning through the coming five years
• Ability to work across multiple sites across Wellington
• Ability to work additional hours
• Work amongst senior tradesman and learn from the best

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Applicants for this position should have NZ Residency or a valid NZ work visa.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.


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