Specialist Operator - Contracting at Fulton Hogan

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Excavator operation, Roller operation, Skid steer operation, Loader operation, Plan interpretation, Machinery maintenance, Health and safety, Civil construction, Roading works, General labouring

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Nau mai, haere mai ki a Fulton Hogan | Join us at Fulton Hogan We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced specialist operator to join our Christchurch construction team! Mō te tūranga | About the role As a specialist operator in our contracting department, you will be seen as an all-rounder, operating a variety of specialist machinery related to civil and roading works, to help deliver work for our customers safely, on time and to the highest quality standard. Ngā kawenga matua | Key responsibilities Operate a variety of plant and machinery to complete all tasks assigned, including 5-30 tonne excavators, rollers, skid steers and loaders. Interpret plans and specifications to deliver exceptional results. Assist the team with general labouring duties as and when required. Complete machinery checks as and when required. Monitor plant maintenance, keeping timely and well organised records. Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga | We’re looking for someone with A Class 2 Licence (Class 4 advantageous) WTR Endorsements Significant experience operating a variety of civil construction machinery, e.g. 5-30 tonne excavators, rollers, skid steers and loaders. The ability to interpret relevant plans and specifications. A Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the civil construction industry or similar. Flexibility to perform various daily tasks, including getting on the shovel when needed! A proactive approach to health and safety - it’s our #1 priority! A positive attitude with a willingness to learn and upskill. 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 Fulton Hogan is an integrated infrastructure, construction and services business working across New Zealand and Australia. We partner with clients and communities to design, build, operate and maintain critical assets – from bitumen and quarries to roads, water and energy. Our people are united by a simple purpose: to create, connect and care for communities, while reducing environmental impact and supporting more sustainable futures. Learn more about us at Homepage - Fulton Hogan and apply to be part of our growing industry. Me pēhea te tono | How to apply: Apply now and start your journey with our Fulton Hogan whānau. 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

Operate a variety of heavy machinery including excavators, rollers, and loaders to deliver civil and roading projects. Assist the team with general labouring duties and ensure all plant maintenance and safety checks are completed to standard.