RELIANCE CIVIL, based in Whenuapai, Auckland. We are looking for 3 full-time Excavator Operators to join our team. As an Excavator Operator with our company, you will be working a minimum of 30 hours per week.

Position is responsible for the following:

Operate excavation and other earthmoving machines to dig, break, move and load earth, rock, and debris. Complete foundation excavations for construction projects and civil excavation for civil projects.

Tasks 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

About you:

  • At least 3 years of relevant experience or a relevant NZQF Level 4 qualification.
  • Physically fit with a clear criminal record

 

Applicants for this position should have NZ residence or a valid NZ work visa. 

Please tell us your visa status when applying for this role.