- 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
What you'll need to succeed:
· At least 3 years’ work experience in the same field/industry, OR
· A relevant certificate in level 4 in operating plants or equivalent
Employer Questions
Your application will include the following question(s):
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Are you NZ citizen or resident?