Excavator/Operator (Waihi)

Excavator/Operator – NI We are: Civtec was established in 2014 and provides civil, and utilities infrastructure works across telecommunications, three waters, and energy. Since inception, we have continued to diversify and now have capabilities covering a range of services and technologies servicing the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. We have a dedicated team across New Zealand of operational field force, customer service and business support teams, using the latest technology and high-quality machinery to provide a leading service second to none. The role: Looking for a skilled excavator operator to join the team in the civil and drainage space. Must be confident in trenching to measurement, deep excavation and have at least 2 years' experience operating an excavator. Responsibilities Operating excavators (1.5T to 20T) for drainage and civil works Reading plans and working alongside drainlayers and site foremen Trenching for pipework and backfilling to spec Maintaining a tidy, safe worksite Working on both residential and commercial projects Ability to lay pipework and complete basic fittings as per plans Able to use GPS for builds - (not essential) Qualifications and Experience Proven experience in all aspects of civil and drainage works including machine operation and labouring. WTR endorsement essential Class 2 preferable Physically fit Reliable transport Able to pass a pre‑employment drug test. What’s in it for you? Competitive hourly rates (based on experience) Full‑time hours with long‑term work available Supportive, friendly crew and great company culture Ongoing training and development opportunities PPE and gear provided We offer a great range of employee benefits The opportunity to join an established dynamic and growing organisation who truly values its team. Independent and confidential employee assistance programme. Commitment to health, safety and wellbeing of our team members. An additional, one‑off, week of leave after 5 years of continuous employment with Civtec. Discount and purchase benefit packages with our suppliers. Working for Civtec you are part of a great team of dedicated employees that enjoy a laugh. We are a growing organisation that offers genuine opportunities for development. Please note, a drug test and MOJ check is required as part of the recruitment process for this role. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. #J-18808-Ljbffr