* $35 - $45p/h + Company Vehicle + 45 hours per Week * Leadership Role + Work Across The Wider Canterbury Region * Min 2+ Years Drainage Exp + Class 1 & 2 License Note: Applicants must have full NZ working rights and be located in New Zealand to be considered for this role. About the role: With 2026 building up to be a good year for Civil Construction, several key projects across Canterbury are underway which has increased the demand for Drainage staff. My client is seeking to fill a variety of roles, from Qualified Drain Layer, to Labourers and Operators. In this role, you'll work across a variety of water projects in the Canterbury Region from large infrastructure projects, council work and sub-divisions. Role Requirements * Operate a number of plant from Diggers to small plant like plate compactors * Read plans, plan, order and ensure materials are onsite to meet project timelines * Responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining drainage systems * Demonstrate your experience in leading a small team * Liaise with stakeholders, clients and suppliers * Preparing & completing data for monthly claims A successful candidate will have: * Minimum 2 years' civil construction experience, preferably involved in water, wastewater and storm water * A current Drain laying or reticulation serviceperson qualification * Experience in the operation of plant, Class 2 and WTR * Have good written and verbal communication skill, * Able to pass all pre-employment checks. What's in it for you: * $35 - $45pr/h (Experience dependent) + Company Vehicle * Guaranteed full-time work with job security * Ongoing training and continued development * A tight knit professional team If you're looking for a change in your role, now is the time to get in touch with Max Goodman from Stellar Recruitment at Max.g@stellarrecruitment.co.nz or call 021 192 4899. We're processing applications now!