We're looking for an experienced Excavator Operator to join our Waikato Civil team.
This is a great opportunity to be part of regional projects that help shape the local community.
What you'll be doing
Operating excavators safely and efficiently on civil construction sites
Carrying out deep excavations for foundations, services, and structures
Working on drainage installation (stormwater, wastewater, and other services)
Assisting with trenching, backfilling, and site preparation
Supporting the team to deliver earthworks and pavement projects on time, to spec, and safely
What we're looking for
Proven experience operating excavators in heavy civil construction
Strong skills in deep excavation
Competency with trench shoring, trench safety, and working around live services
A current WTR endorsement (Class 2 or higher licence preferred)
Commitment to health & safety and working as part of a team
What we offer
Competitive hourly rates with overtime opportunities
Full-time, permanent role with long-term projects in the Queenstown region
Training and development opportunities to grow your skills
Supportive team culture within one of NZ's leading civil contractors
If you're an experienced excavator operator who takes pride in quality work and wants to be part of iconic projects in Queenstown, we'd love to hear from you.