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Drill Operator

Trademe

Company

Job typeFull-time
Workplace typeOnsite
Experience levelNo experience limit
Education levelNo degree limit

Description

Summary: Operate directional drilling rigs for water, power, and UFB projects with opportunities for career growth and hands-on training. Highlights: 1. Long-term project opportunities 2. Supportive team environment 3. Career growth potential * $30-$35 per hour + Weekly Pay + 8% Holiday Pay * 30 Hour week guarantee * Long-term project opportunities The Role: Operate directional drilling rigs for water, power, and UFB projects across Auckland. Labour hire initially, with potential for permanent placement. Locations: Whangaparaoa & Onehunga Benefits: * Weekly pay cycle + 8% holiday pay * Long-term project opportunities * Supportive team environment * Career growth potential * Hands-on training Duties: * Operate Vermeer 911, JT520+, Ditch Witch rigs * Maintain safe work practices * Work with locators and labourers * Complete daily checks Skills & Experience: * Proven drill operator experience * Civil industry background * Knowledge of water/UFB/power projects * Safety-conscious and reliable * Class 1 + WTR minimum About the Client: A specialist directional drilling company with a reputation for excellence. They're hands-on, down-to-earth, and committed to delivering quality results using state-of-the-art equipment. Projects include water, power, stormwater, sewer, and telecommunications. Click 'Apply' now! Please note that we are not offering sponsorship for this role and you must have valid working rights in New Zealand.

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