Are you an experienced Drainage Operator or Drainlayer looking for your next career step? Working with a reputable Three Waters contractor. Career progression and development in this role, alongside a competitive hourly rate and a family focused team. 

Our client is a privately owned contractor who specialise in all drainage aspects, water, sewer, storm water, with a strong forward workload and plenty of exciting, large projects coming up throughout 2025 / 2026! A role has become available for a Drainage 2IC to join their team and make the role their own. 

What we offer:

  • Above market pay rates (dependent on experience and tickets)
  • Company vehicle 
  • Modern gear - machines, trucks, utes etc 
  • Team social events
  • Privately owned contractor with a family focus, who look after their staff, with a strong stable workflow into 2026


Role requirements:

  • Previous experience in a similar position, leading a small team. Or a skilled Drainlayer / Drainage Operator looking to develop their skillset. 
  • Experienced laying Gravity mains, 3 Waters
  • Experienced working on civil and earthworks sites
  • Read and interpret plans, liaising with clients and Project Managers on site when required.  
  • WTR - experienced operating excavators, working around shields and deep drainage is beneficial (5 / 6m deep)
  • Class 4 - (beneficial) 
  • Physically fit, ready to get stuck in, ability to work to timeframes. 


If this sounds like you, apply online today or call Lila on 021 241 8946   for a confidential conversation regarding this opportunity. 

Applicants for this Drainage 2IC position will be required to  have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

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

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