About Us
C&B DRAINAGE CONTRACTING LIMITED is a well-established, steadily expanding business that continues to grow its operations. We are now seeking
Excavator Operators to join our energetic team. Qualified applicants are warmly invited to take on this rewarding role, which comes with excellent prospects for long-term career progression and professional development.

Job Description

  • Prepare and position machinery for operational use
  • Select, install and detach attachments including buckets, winches, loading scoops, shovel blades and rock breaking hammers
  • Operate controls to carry out excavation, breaking, drilling, levelling, compaction, trenching, material moving, loading and spreading of earth, rock, rubble, soil and other substances
  • Monitor machinery operation and adjust controls to regulate operational pressure, speed and flow, while upholding the safety of other on-site workers
  • Raise, lower and manoeuvre attachments via manual and hydraulic control systems
  • Work in accordance with engineering drawings, site markers and verbal directions from supervisors
  • Conduct routine servicing, lubrication, cleaning and refuelling of machinery, and perform minor calibrations and repair work
  • Operate heavy excavation machinery to excavate, relocate and load earth, rock and rubble; valid registration or professional licensing is a mandatory requirement
  • Undertake other reasonable work tasks as directed by the employer

Position Details

  • Location: Auckland
  • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
  • Pay Rate: $25.00–$35.00 per hour
  • Days Required: 5–6 days per week, roster may apply
  • Hours Per Week: Minimum 30 hours

Job Requirements

  • At least 3 years of relevant work experience, or a Level 4 qualification in a relevant field from New Zealand, or an equivalent overseas qualification, or hold a Bachelor's degree in any discipline.

How to Apply
If you are interested in this role, please send your CV or application details to us. You may also apply directly. If you are not a New Zealand citizen or resident, please include your visa status in your cover letter.