Position: EXCAVATOR OPERATOR

 

Job duties: 

·         Inspect excavators, attachments and equipment to ensure that they are functioning properly and performing as intended, ensuring they are set up and ready for use

·         Read and interpret site plans, drawings, specifications and blueprints for our construction and drainage projects

·         Operate excavators proficiently and safely to prepare areas for and complete the installation of drainage structures and other drainage and related works

·         Utilise excavators and attachments to excavate, drill, break, backfill, level, compact, move, lift, load, and transport materials (such as drainage materials, earth, rubble and rock)

·         Monitor equipment operations, adjusting controls as needed for optimal efficiency and ensuring safety

·         Operate equipment manually and through electronic or digital interfaces

·         Follow verbal and written instructions meticulously to maintain high-quality work standards

·         Report any issues or problems related to the equipment

·         Maintain cleanliness and upkeep of equipment, conducting minor adjustments and repairs as necessary

·         Assist co-workers with drainage and other related tasks to ensure our construction and drainage projects are completed safely and efficiently

·         Ensure workmanship and observe health and safety regulations

 

Pay rate: Minimum $32.00/ hour   Maximum $36.00/ hour

 

Guaranteed hours of work per week:  Minimum 30 hours, permanent full-time

 

Requirements for the job:

·         You should have at least 3 years of relevant work experience; Or, if no experience, you should have a relevant qualification at level 4 or above

·         Be physically fit and healthy

·         Full time availability, may work on the weekends

·         No criminal record

·         Candidates need to be NZ citizen/resident

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