Excavator Operator

We have a position available for an experienced Excavator Operator to join our team, working on large-diameter pipeline projects throughout the Auckland region.

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• Full time, permanent work with a guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week
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• Your ordinary hours of work will be 40 hours per week normally worked between 6:00am-6:00pm Monday to Friday. However, you may be required to work the occasional Saturday.
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• $35 - $45 per hour
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What you need to be successful in this role:

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• You must have at least 10 years proven work experience that include slinging and lifting large diameter concrete pipe.
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• Class 1,2,4,W,T,R Licence
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• You must be able to work within the timeframe of the project and be a reliable member of the team.
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• Knowing, understanding, communicating, and ensuring compliance with the Health and Safety regulations
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• Experience in the earthmoving sector with experience operating dozers, diggers, graders and scrapers
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• Candidates who can operate GPS machines and do everything from bulk earthmoving, trenching, digging and final trim finished will be looked upon favourably.
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• Full compliance with company Health & Safety systems and procedures at all times.
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Key tasks and responsibilities:

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• Slinging & Lifting large diameter concrete pipes.
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• Conduct excavation works
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• Load Trucks
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• Dig trenches
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• Batter trimmings
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• Operate a variety of power and hand tools
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• Ensure tools and equipment are cleaned, maintained and stored
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• Assess, identify and notify Supervisor or any technical issues
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• Operate various items of plant and ancillary equipment as required by Supervisor.
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• Please note: Applicants should be available to undertake projects across Auckland, Waikato and Northland
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If this sounds like you click the APPLY button and submit your CV today! Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.