Maintenance Operator at Fulton Hogan

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Civil Maintenance, Infrastructure Repair, Plant And Machinery Operation, Traffic Management, Pothole Repair, Asset Upkeep, Health And Safety Compliance, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Ramm (Awm)

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

We’re looking for a skilled Maintenance Operator to join our Wellington Transport Alliance (WTA) team. Predominately Night Shift, we are looking for Maintenance Operators in the Wairarapa, Kapiti and Wellington Region. Mō te tūranga | About the role This role is essential to the successful delivery of our maintenance and operations programme. You will undertake cyclic maintenance duties, including repairing and replacing corridor assets such as barriers, signs, pavements, and drainage, as well as carrying out pothole repairs and sweeping operations. By joining our team, you will take a hands on role in maintaining the safety, efficiency, and reliability of the State Highway network, helping us to deliver a State Highway network we are proud of. Night shift: Sunday to Thursday, generally between 7pm and 7am, In addition to this, you will take part in pre start meetings and tailgates, operate plant and machinery while supporting labouring tasks as directed, and perform essential equipment checks and maintenance to ensure safe and efficient operation. Ngā kawenga matua | Key responsibilities Carry out routine and reactive maintenance across the network, including but not limited to: Street sign repair, cleaning and replacement Wire rope and guardrail maintenance Pothole repairs and minor surface works Vegetation and tree maintenance Painting and general asset upkeep Rubbish and debris removal Operate maintenance vehicles, plant, and tools safely and effectively Maintain accurate records of completed work and activities using RAMM (AWM) Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga | We’re looking for someone with Full, clean driver’s licence (required) Full, class 2 licence (preferrable) Relevant licences or endorsements (e.g. traffic management, machinery operation) desirable Basic understanding of maintenance practices across civil/infrastructure environments Experience in infrastructure, civil, or general maintenance work (preferred) Practical, hands-on approach with the ability to perform a variety of physical tasks Ability to use tools, machinery, and maintenance equipment safely Strong awareness of health and safety practices Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work effectively as part of a team He pai te mahi, he pai ngā painga | Good work, good benefits At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. You’ll have access to: Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period. KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%. Parental leave top‑up payment with additional return‑to‑work support. Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities. Great discounts at a wide range of retailers. Ko wai mātou | About us The Wellington Transport Alliance (WTA) is a collaborative partnership between NZ Transport Agency, Fulton Hogan, and WSP. Together, the alliance is responsible for managing the maintenance and operations programme for the state highways and roading networks across the Greater Wellington Region. The WTA is committed to delivering high service standards to both the region’s road users and the Greater Wellington region network. Learn more about us at Homepage - Fulton Hogan and apply to be part of our growing industry. Me pēhea te tono | How to apply: If this is the role you have been waiting for, to challenge the status quo and work within a high-performing team, then apply today. An appointment to this role will be made when the right candidate is found, so do not delay! All successful candidates must undergo and pass a pre‑employment medical and drug screen prior to employment. We are driven by fresh ideas and opportunities. We aim to do more and do better – for our people, our communities and the countries that we work in. As an employer, we know this relationship is a two-way street. We’re always looking for people who are passionate about the work they do. If that’s you, we’d like to invite you to become part of our family and join us in the good work we do.

Responsibilities

Perform cyclic and reactive maintenance on state highway assets, including repairing barriers, signs, pavements, and drainage. Operate maintenance vehicles and machinery while maintaining accurate work records using RAMM.