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**About Us** We’re more than just a construction company—we’re a team built on trust, collaboration, and a passion for excellence. We’re a trusted partner in New Zealand’s civil and infrastructure sector with an excellent reputation, built on proven results, lasting relationships, and forward-thinking solutions. We’re growing, we’re embracing new challenges, and we’re shaping the future of infrastructure. **The Role** We are seeking experienced Excavator Heavy Machine Operators! It will be beneficial if you can operate other heavy plant and machinery. The team provides support to our civil projects, including land development, streetscapes, rail and marine, but also to the market – so you’ll experience variety in this role. **What We’re Looking For** * Experience operating excavators raging from 5 to 30 tonne machines * At least 3 years experience operating excavator machines or a level 4 qualification on the New Zealand Qualifications and Credentials Framework (NZQCF) * Can operate excavator machines in a safe and competent manner * Ability to cut to level and final trim * Working within confined spaces and bulk earthworks * Prep for streetscapes, driveways, carparks and general civil projects * Experience excavating around live services and operate with a spotter * Be a confident operator trenching, backfilling and digging inside trenches * WTR endorsements * Class 1 Licence but preferably Class 2 **Why Join Us?** * Broad scope of projects * Career growth opportunities and competitive salary * Excellent team culture * Modern machines **Ready to Apply?** If this sounds like the right fit for you, we’d love to hear from you! We guarantee a minimum 40 hours of work each week and you will be paid a competitive hourly rate based on your skills and experience and the hourly rate range will be $30 to $36.50. Lastly, you will need to be an energetic and positive person. This is a company that prides themselves on their people and you will need to be the kind of person who likes to add value wherever you go. For further information please visit our company website www.jfcltd.co.nz