Plant Operator- Wels Network

2 weeks ago


Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Ventia Pty Limited Full time

Ventia is one of New Zealand's leading infrastructure services companies. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.


We are currently seeking
Plant Operators to work on the construction and maintenance of the WEL Network in the Waikato Region of New Zealand North Island from a base in Hamilton.


This is a full-time, permanent role at minimum 40 hours a week

$33 - $35 per/hour (Circa) rate is dependent on experience.

About the role


In this role, you will be working with field crews, and operating machinery used in the construction of OH & UG Distribution and Transmission Networks.

What we offer you

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Long term secure employment
  • Access to leading edge technology and equipment
  • Long term maintenance contracts
  • Social activities such as fishing, BBQ's and celebration of end of end of projects
  • Career progression training to develop your career.

About you

  • Demonstrated Technical experience.
  • Truck License (mandatory)
  • Operation of Excavator/Dump Truck/Grader (Advantageous)
  • Practical industry related experience is essential.
  • Strong communication skills

Diversity

How to Apply


Making infrastructure work for our communities is at the heart of who we are and it's what unites and excites us.


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