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Drainlayers

Equip Recruitment.

Listed 11 days ago

Listing Description

Location
Lower Hutt, Wellington
Job type
Full time
Duration
Contract

Description

  • $35ph + $3ph extra for night shift
  • Full-time drainage work in the Hutt Valley
  • Start January 2026 - secure your spot now

We're seeking experienced Drainlayers to join a busy civil drainage team from January 2026. This role is hands-on, physically demanding and ideal for someone with strong technical skills and a solid understanding of drainage work.

What you'll be doing:

  • Installing and repairing stormwater and wastewater drainage systems
  • Laying pipes to correct grade, alignment and specification
  • Excavating and backfilling trenches safely
  • Reading and interpreting plans, drawings and levels
  • Operating hand tools and small machinery
  • Working alongside site supervisors to meet deadlines and quality standards

What you'll need:

  • Proven drain laying experience (2+ years preferred)
  • Understanding of NZ drainage standards and best practice
  • Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Physically fit, reliable, and safety-focused
  • Reliable transport to get to site
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and complete site inductions

Bonus if you have:

  • WTR endorsements or a Class 2 licence
  • Experience with trench shoring, laser levelling or civil construction machinery
  • Civil construction industry background

Apply now to secure your place for January 2026 - limited positions available!

For more information, call Cole on FREEPHONE 0508 327 927 option 1 for Petone.

Application details

Reference #: 1676267

Equip Recruitment.

Cole McKenzie

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