We are looking for an experienced and reliable Drainlayer to join our construction team in Auckland.
Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Minimum 30 hours per week, up to 50 hours
Pay Rate: $29.96 – $35.00 per hour
Key Responsibilities
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Install, maintain and repair stormwater and wastewater drainage systems.
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Lay and connect drainage pipes, fittings and related components.
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Read and follow drainage plans, site drawings and specifications.
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Excavate trenches and prepare ground for drainage installation.
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Set levels and gradients for drainage pipes using appropriate equipment.
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Install manholes, gully traps, inspection points and other drainage structures.
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Connect drainage systems to existing services where required.
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Backfill and compact trenches after completing drainage work.
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Use hand tools, power tools and construction equipment safely.
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Carry out drainage work in accordance with project specifications, building requirements and health and safety procedures.
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Work closely with other construction workers, supervisors and subcontractors on site.
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Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Requirements
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At least 2 years of relevant experience working as a Drainlayer or in drainage construction.
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Good knowledge of drainage installation methods and construction practices.
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Ability to work safely and efficiently as part of a team.
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Good physical fitness and ability to work outdoors and undertake manual work.
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Reliable, punctual and responsible attitude.
What We Offer
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Full-time employment with a stable construction company.
- Competitive hourly rate based on skills and experience.
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Opportunity to work on a range of residential and commercial construction projects.
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Supportive working environment and opportunities for further skills development.
How to Apply
Please upload your CV and a brief description of your relevant drainage experience with application.
Employer Questions
Your application will include the following question(s):
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What's your resident status or What visa are you holding?
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If requested, will you agree to do pre-employment drug and medical test?
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If requested, will you agree to provide criminal record check?
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How many years of Drainlayer or in drainage relevant experience do you have?