Certifying Drainlayer

Certifying Drainlayer

We’re looking for a Qualified/Registered Drainlayer to join a reputable and established team based in West Auckland. If you’re experienced, reliable, and take pride in delivering high-quality drainage solutions, we want to hear from you.

Pay rate: $40–$50 per hour depending on experience and qualifications – paid weekly

About the Role As a Drainlayer, you’ll play a key role in delivering drainage services across residential, commercial, and industrial projects. You’ll be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing drainage systems while ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

• Install and maintain stormwater and wastewater drainage systems
• Operate diggers and excavation equipment for trenching and pipe installation
• Diagnose and repair drainage issues including blockages, leaks, and damaged systems
• Read and interpret plans and site requirements
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and industry standards
• Work collaboratively with the wider team to meet project deadlines

• Qualified and Registered Drainlayer with a current NZ practising licence
• Proven experience in drainage installation, maintenance, and repairs
• Class 2 licence and WTR endorsements highly regarded
• Experience operating excavation machinery and diggers
• Strong knowledge of drainage systems, tools, and industry best practices
• Reliable, safety-conscious, and committed to quality workmanship
• Ability to work well within a team environment

• Competitive weekly pay
• Ongoing work with a reputable company
• Variety of residential, commercial, and industrial projects
• Opportunities for training and career development
• Supportive team environment where your skills are valued
• Work locally in West Auckland

We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.

Apply online today or give the team a call on 09 838 0948 to find out more!