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Excavator Operator

Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand

Who are we?

 

CB Civil is an emerging self-performing civil engineering and construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across New Zealand. We focus on key service areas; three waters, rail, structures and land development committing to excellence and our contribution to shaping the future of civil infrastructure. 

We are well established in the market, having received industry awards and recognition, with a focus on innovation, safety, and sustainability. With a secure pipeline of exciting works coming up in 2024 there's never been a better time to join our team!


About Us

What do we value? What drives us and what we do?

  • Care – People First
  • Integrity – Do the Right Thing
  • Partnership – Stronger Together
  • Courage – Be Brave
  • Passion – Make a Difference

About the Role

We are actively seeking a capable and driven Excavator Operator who is eager to do the hard mahi and use their skills to deliver world class infrastructure.
Our Waikato team are currently delivering a 30,000 m3 bulk earthworks stage as part of our Southern Gullies project. These are big works that need confident operators to keep our productivities and morale sky high! 
If you want to be a part of tight knit crew that's moving serious dirt with some complex access challenges then this is the role for you!

About you

  • Ideally have 3+ years of relevant experience in civils projects involving earthworks and drainage 
  • Experience in trenching, placing trench shields, sheet piling, well-point de-watering and excavating around live services
  • Full and clean drivers license with WTR endorsement
  • Ability to operate wheeled, tracked and roller heavy machines
  • Experience on 5-30 tonne machines including Excavators, Hi-Rail Excavators, Hydremas and Rollers
  • Clear understanding of Health and Safety standards and procedures
  • In-depth knowledge of construction activities and equipment
  • Ability to read drawings, plans and Inspection Test Plans
  • Willing to get stuck in with a great team and knows how to tell a good joke

The Package

  • Long term career with opportunities to grow into crew leadership position
  • Competitive remuneration + relocation packages
  • Assigned excavator - modern and comfortable 


Why CB Civil? 

CB Civil has a flat management structure that focuses on empowering the right people for the right job. If you want to deliver quality work, develop your career and feel both challenged and rewarded in your role then join the team that genuinely puts its people first. With competitive remuneration and relocation packages, training and development programmes, employee benefits and a cracking workplace culture what's more to think about?

Don't miss the opportunity to help us build New Zealand's future!

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