Drainlayer
This leading Canterbury drainage & earthworks company are on the lookout for epic drainlayers to join their crew for a huge 2026!
An awesome opportunity awaits experienced and skilled drainlayers who are keen to make their mark on some of Christchurch's best projects. If you're looking for varied work, a great work crew, and genuine career progression opportunities, this is the place for you!
What's in it for you?- A mix of civil, drainage, and earthworks projects
- Mid-size company who works hard and play hard
- Internal promotion opportunities for people who are ready to step up
- Supportive manager, along with an awesome team culture
- Permanent roles on wages, as well as contract positions
Role:
This is an epic opportunity to work with a Canterbury-owned civil drainage and earthworks company who work hard and have plenty of fun while doing it! Serving the region with expert services across residential, commercial, civil, and rural projects, they have secured strong ties with a number of contractors through completing top quality work, running a tight ship, and being on time, every time.
They are on the lookout for qualified / highly experienced drainlayers with proven knowledge across the industry. You'll be keen on getting in the trenches on the end of a shovel and laying pipe, and equally fired up to get into a digger and perform at trenching, general earthworks, and quality final trim.
The team here know that you get out what you put in. They have the right people in the right seats at the top, and they make an effort to look after good staff by creating new opportunities and keeping work interesting. With an active social club that encourages multiple events each year, the culture here is thriving!If you're looking for a company you can be proud to call home for years to come, this is it.
What we are looking for:
- Skilled drainlayers with proven experience in the field
- Confident and competent digger operator
- Ability to read/follow plans & instructions
- Bonus points if you are a CCC authorised drainlayer
- A ripper attitude and plenty of fizz to get stuck in!
Please apply online now, or fire your CV through to christchurch@Heights.nz
Applicants may be required to undertake pre-employment alcohol and drug testing.
Applicants for this position must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa - sponsorship is not available.
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