Excavator operator

We are looking for some excavator operators to join us. This is a full time permanent position, immediate start if you are successfully offered the job. We offer salary 28-30 per hour, depends on your skills and experience.

Key duties include:

• Operate earthmoving machines and complete large scale and precision excavation work
• Prepare machines by selecting, fitting, and installing right attachments
• Read detailed construction/civil plans and position machines for operation
• Operate and control the machines to cut, excavate, break, drill, level, compact, and gouge out the ground
• Operate machines to fill, move, load and spread earth, rock, rubble, soil and other materials
• Manipulate attachments using manual, electronic or hydraulic controls
• Perform routine checks on machines and adjust controls to regulate the operation, and ensure safety of other workers
• Conduct preventative maintenance on machines when required
• Follow verbal and drawing instructions to ensure work performance
• Clean, lubricate, refuel, adjust and repair machines when required

Requirement for this role:

• At least 3 years work experience in excavator operation.
• Clean police record
• Frug free

Please apply with your CV if you believe you are the person we are looking for. Applicants for this position must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.