Description
Summary:
Seeking experienced, physically fit, and reliable Drainlayers with strong technical skills and a solid understanding of drainage work to install and repair drainage systems.
Highlights:
1. Hands-on, physically demanding role with strong technical skill requirement
2. Focus on installing and repairing stormwater and wastewater drainage systems
3. Opportunity to work alongside site supervisors
* $35ph + $3ph extra for night shift
* Full-time drainage work in the Hutt Valley
* Start January 2026 - secure your spot now
We're seeking experienced Drainlayers to join a busy civil drainage team from January 2026.
This role is hands-on, physically demanding and ideal for someone with strong technical skills and a solid understanding of drainage work.
What you'll be doing:
* Installing and repairing stormwater and wastewater drainage systems
* Laying pipes to correct grade, alignment and specification
* Excavating and backfilling trenches safely
* Reading and interpreting plans, drawings and levels
* Operating hand tools and small machinery
* Working alongside site supervisors to meet deadlines and quality standards
What you'll need:
* Proven drain laying experience (2+ years preferred)
* Understanding of NZ drainage standards and best practice
* Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
* Physically fit, reliable, and safety-focused
* Reliable transport to get to site
* Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and complete site inductions
Bonus if you have:
* WTR endorsements or a Class 2 licence
* Experience with trench shoring, laser levelling or civil construction machinery
* Civil construction industry background
Apply now to secure your place for January 2026 - limited positions available!
For more information, call Cole on FREEPHONE 0508 327 927 option 1 for Petone.