Heavy Machinery Specialist

4 days ago


New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Homes Full time

Company Overview

We are a family-run business specialising in earthworks and construction projects. Our team operates a modern fleet of heavy machinery, including trucks, diggers, rollers, bobcats, wheel loaders, and quarrying equipment.

About the Role

This is a challenging and rewarding position that requires the right individual to operate our heavy machinery safely and efficiently. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring all operations run smoothly and on schedule.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate a range of heavy machinery including trucks, diggers, rollers, bobcat, wheel loaders, and quarrying equipment
  • Maintain equipment in good working order and report any faults or issues
  • Work independently and as part of a team to complete tasks and meet deadlines
  • Provide excellent customer service and communication with clients and colleagues

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Prior experience operating heavy machinery (preferably in an earthworks or construction environment)
  • A strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • A flexible approach to work and the ability to adapt to changing priorities


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