Machine Operator - Services Experience

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Kāpiti Coast

Trade and Services

Lee-Tara Thoresen

leetara@roblawmax.co.nz

+64 4 471 6983

26-Jun-2026

If you're confident operating excavators around live services and have experience with water, stormwater, sewer, power, or telecommunications infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you. This is a hands-on role offering long-term work, great team environments, and the opportunity to work on a variety of civil infrastructure projects.

What you'll be doing:

  • Operating excavators and other civil machinery around underground services
  • Excavating for water, stormwater, sewer, power and fibre installations
  • Reading service plans and locating existing underground utilities
  • Working safely around live services while maintaining high-quality workmanship
  • Completing daily pre-start checks and basic machine maintenance
  • Assisting the crew with general civil works when required

What's in it for you:

  • Competitive hourly rates based on experience
  • Full-time ongoing work with consistent hours
  • Opportunity to work on a range of civil infrastructure projects
  • Training, career progression, and permanent opportunities
  • Supportive team and strong focus on health and safety

What we're looking for:

  • Proven experience operating excavators around underground services
  • WTR endorsements and Class 2 or above licence
  • Strong knowledge of safe excavation practices
  • Ability to read plans and identify underground services
  • ConstructSafe or Site Safe preferred
  • Reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work well within a team

Applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug screening.

If this sounds like you, call Lee-Tara Thoresen today on 021 243 1568 or apply online.

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