Digger Operator

A mount employer is looking for a Directional Drilling & Civil operators to be part of growing civil construction team.

If you have experience as Digger/Drill operator who is reliable and safety conscious this job is for you! You will be responsible for operating civil machinery in a safe and efficient manner in support of our infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities: • Assist with setup, operation and support of directional drilling rigs • Carry out trenching, site clearing, and reinstatement work • Load and unload materials, tolls and equipment as needed • Work with drillers and ground crew to ensure accurate placement of underground services • Conduct daily pre-start checks and basic maintenance of machinery • Follow all health and safety procedures • Collaborate with team members, subcontractor’s and supervisors to meet project timelines

Looking for: • Proven experience operating diggers • Knowledge of directional drilling operations an advantage • Strong commitment to health and safety • Physically fit and able to perform manual labour when required • Reliable, punctual and a team player Hours/Rates • This is a casual position initially but could lead to fulltime permanent employment for the right person. • Hours to be determined – early starts and varied hours. Outdoor work in all weather conditions

Work will be on a variety of civil and utilities projects across the Bay of Plenty region. Supportive and safety conscious team environment. Qualifications and Experience is beneficial.

Fit Reliable Own transport Drug free No Criminal Convictions

Please note this is not a training position, experience is essential