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Drainage/Waters Operator

Christchurch, Canterbury 8011, New Zealand • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Experience operating machinery/equipment for installing drainage/water systems.
  • Strong understanding of health and safety regulations in the construction industry.
  • Valid driver's licence and relevant machinery operation certifications.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Intermediate Level

Description

Summary:

We are seeking skilled Drainage/Waters Operators to join our team in Christchurch, Canterbury. These permanent, full-time roles are essential for ensuring the effective installation of drainage and water systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Strong understanding of health and safety regulations in the construction industry.
  • Operate machinery and equipment for the installation of drainage/water systems.
  • Strong work ethic.
  • Assist with labouring and groundwork as required.
  • Ability to work as part of a team, demonstrating a proactive approach to tasks and communicate clearly.

Qualifications:

  • Valid driver’s licence and relevant machinery operation certifications.
  • Strong understanding of drainage/water systems, regulations, and best practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, to liaise with team members and stakeholders.

In return we will provide you with the opportunity for career development, training and appropriate remuneration (including overtime) for the role and benefits.

Company Overview

Taggart Earthmoving Ltd, a family-owned business since 1953, is a leading name in Canterbury and the wider South Island. We excel in large-scale earthworks, site works, drainage, demolition and are renowned for our high-quality workmanship, we’ve been honoured with numerous industry awards, showcasing our expertise across various business disciplines