Drainage 2IC

About the Company We are a reputable Three Waters contractor with a strong focus on drainage, water, sewer, and stormwater solutions. As a privately owned company, we pride ourselves on our family-oriented culture and commitment to our staff. With a solid pipeline of exciting projects lined up for 2025 and 2026, we are looking to expand our team. About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Drainage Operator or Drainlayer to join us as a Drainage 2IC. This is an excellent opportunity for someone ready to take the next step in their career. In this role, you will have the chance to lead a small team while managing various drainage projects. You will play a key role in making this position your own, contributing to our ongoing success. Requirements To be considered for this position, we are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria: - Previous experience in a similar role, with a proven track record of leading a small team, or a skilled Drainlayer/Drainage Operator eager to enhance their skill set. - Experience in laying gravity mains and knowledge of three waters systems. - Familiarity with civil and earthworks sites. - Ability to read and interpret plans and communicate effectively with clients and Project Managers on site. - Experience operating excavators, especially in deep drainage (5 to 6 meters), is beneficial. - A Class 4 license is advantageous. - Candidates should be physically fit and ready to engage in hands-on work while meeting project timelines. Benefits We offer competitive hourly rates that reflect your experience and qualifications. Our team enjoys modern equipment, including machines, trucks, and utes, and we host regular social events to foster a sense of community. As a family-focused contractor, we take pride in looking after our staff and ensuring a stable workflow well into 2026. If you believe this opportunity aligns with your skills and aspirations, we encourage you to apply online today. For a confidential discussion about the role, please call Lila at 021 241 8946. Please note that applicants for the Drainage 2IC position must have New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand work visa.