Qualified Tracks Maintenance on Waiheke Island

Keep water away from the track surface Maintain track shape. Remove water from the side of the track as soon as possible using a suitable water drainage system. Maintain natural waterways. Construct sustainable grades Generally speaking, the lower the grade the more sustainable the track will be over the long term. Make the track flow Avoid straight lines, follow the natural contour, make the track flow through the land. Provide a suitable walking surface Apply metal aggregate only where necessary. Where engineering techniques are required build on a firm foundation, ensure adequate pavement depth. Make use of suitable local materials and compact at the correct moisture content. Maintain a good surface Where necessary, establish a good track surface that binds together, replace lost material and maintain track shape. Maintain when required Maintain to the correct standard. Be environmentally astute Take into account any environmental impacts caused by track work. In particular pay attention to poor maintenance practices and inadequate drainage which could cause sediment and erosion issues. Protect the investment Follow the ongoing inspection regime. It is there to help protect your tracks. Overall you will be cutting the grass, refilling steps, digging drainage and removing fallen trees and debris.

At least 2 years of minimum experience required in the industry Relevant Health and Safety Certificate Full NZ Drivers License with ability to drive manual vehicles