Hydro Excavation Operator

The Company
Our client is a respected and well-established civil construction company based in Hawke's Bay, renowned for delivering high-quality infrastructure and civil works projects across the region. With strong local roots, a collaborative team culture, and a genuine commitment to safety and innovation, this is a company that invests in its people and the communities it serves.

They're currently looking for a Hydro Excavation Operator to join their dedicated team. Full training provided.

The Role
This is a full-time, Monday to Friday role. You'll be an important part of a hardworking crew, where reliability, a great attitude, and a willingness to learn are key. The company is committed to your development and will provide the time and training to help you succeed.

What's in it for you?

• Full training and upskilling opportunities
• Immediate start available
• Be part of a growing business with real career progression
• Positive team environment with a strong health & safety culture

Key Responsibilities

• Operate hydro excavation units to safely locate underground services
• Carry out general site duties, including trenching, backfilling, and clean-up
• Perform pre-start checks and basic maintenance on equipment
• Ensure all work is carried out safely and in line with health & safety regulations
• Work closely with site supervisors and team members to deliver quality outcomes

About You

• Experience operating hydro excavation equipment
• Full Class 4 NZ Driver's Licence
• WTR endorsements are a plus
• Strong focus on health & safety
• Reliable, motivated, and a great team player
• Able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test

Ready to Get Started?
If you're looking to build your skills and join a great local company making a real impact across Hawke's Bay, we want to hear from you.

apply today with your CV or contact us directly on [0800 178 233](tel:0800 178 233) for more information.