Qualified Drainlayer

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We're looking for a skilled, reliable Drainlayer to join a busy civil crew working across Wellington. This is a long-term role with a clear pathway to permanent employment for the right person. Depending on your experience, you may also have opportunities to lead and support the team on site.

Key responsibilities:

  • Getting hands-on with trenching and pipe laying
  • Trenching, spotting, and working safely around excavators
  • Reading drainage plans and ensuring work runs efficiently
  • Installing key infrastructure like stormwater, sewer, and water mains
  • Working alongside skilled tradespeople, subcontractors, and project managers

What we can offer:

  • $30 - $45 per hour + PPE provided
  • Full time work, Monday to Friday
  • Variety of civil works and locations
  • Temp to perm pathway with well-established contractors
  • Career growth with training & development opportunities

What we're looking for:

  • NZ Drainlayer qualification/certification
  • 2+ years of hands-on civil drainage experience
  • Full Class 1 Driver Licence (2, W, T, R endorsements a bonus)
  • Ability to read and interpret technical plans
  • Competent using drainage tools and machinery
  • Reliability, motivation, and a strong team mindset

Keen to get started? Give Lee-Tara Thoresen a call on 021 243 1568, or apply online using ref: LT77796

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