Construction Equipment Operator jobs in New Zealand
71 construction equipment operator jobs found: showing 1 - 50
Machine Operator
Company: Fulton Hogan |
Role Title: Water Cart/Loader Operator Location: Renwick Quarry, Marlborough Contract Type: Fixed Time... Join our Renwick Quarry team this summer! The Opportunity We are on the lookout for a hard-working Water Cart/Loader OperatorLocation: Renwick, Marlborough, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 29 Aug 2026
Lead Floorman And Floorman
Company: NES Fircroft |
Lead Floorman / Motorman and Floorman / Assistant Operator (Experienced) Geothermal and Oil & Gas Projects Location... initiative in New Zealand. LEAD FLOORMAN / MOTORMAN: You will support drilling operations, equipment inspections, servicingLocation: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 28 Aug 2026
Rig Drillers And Assistant Drillers
Company: NES Fircroft |
expected to continue for at least the next two years, we are seeking an experienced Driller / Lead Operator to support a range..., monitoring and control of drilling equipment and associated drilling systems. You will be an Experienced DrillerLocation: Taranaki, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 28 Aug 2026
Heavy Machine/quarry Operator
Company: Watercare |
looking for a Mobile Plant Operator to support the ongoing rehabilitation of the Puketutu Island facility and the placement of biosolids.... Experience operating other machinery such as excavators, trucks, or similar equipment would be an advantage. As part of a smallLocation: Auckland, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 28 Aug 2026
Tractor Driver
Company: Tradestaff |
throughout the Waikato. The work will be varied. One assignment could see you operating tractors within a civil construction... environment, while another could involve roadside work towing and operating mowing equipment. This isn't a role for someone whoLocation: Hamilton, New Zealand
| Salary: NZ$32 per hour | Date posted: 28 Aug 2026
Installer - Auto Electrician
Company: CSE Global |
of radio and other communication equipment into heavy vehicles, light vehicles, buildings, communications racks and huts... ability to get certificates and licenses such as Construction Industry White Card, EWP License, Working at Heights, 4WDLocation: Christchurch, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 27 Aug 2026
Joiner
Company: Tradestaff |
required At least 2 years' industry experience in joinery, carpentry or construction Have experience working in a CNC machine operator... and other joinery Carrying out joinery associated with new construction, repairs and maintenance Completing work on flooring, roofingLocation: Otago, New Zealand
| Salary: NZ$30 - 35 per hour | Date posted: 27 Aug 2026
Civil And Construction Roading Maintenance Crew Members
Company: HEB Construction |
! Birthday leave What will you be doing? As a Multi-Skilled Operator, you'll work across a range of civil construction... equipment. Ideally, you'll have: Civil construction, roading maintenance or infrastructure experience WTR endorsementsLocation: Canterbury, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 27 Aug 2026
Earthmoving Plant Operator (general)
Company: Tradestaff |
We're looking for an experienced Drill Rig / Pile Rig Operator to join a respected New Zealand owned and operated civil... construction contractor. The company specialises in drilling, piling, and foundation solutions across residential, commercialLocation: Hamilton, New Zealand
| Salary: NZ$34 - 37 per hour | Date posted: 26 Aug 2026
Experienced Nightshift Forklift Operator
Company: Niagara |
radiata pine products used across New Zealand and international construction markets. With a strong commitment to innovation... a motivated and experienced Nightshift Forklift Operator at our Kennington site. This hands-on, full-time role is idealLocation: Invercargill, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 26 Aug 2026
Specialist Operator
Company: unknown |
and equipment Assisting with earthworks, roading, drainage, and general civil construction activities Loading, unloading...Higgins Hawke's Bay is looking for an experienced and motivated Operator to join our growing team. With a strongLocation: Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 26 Aug 2026
Chip Sealing Specialist Operator
Company: Fulton Hogan |
Nau mai, haere mai ki a Fulton Hogan | Join us at Fulton Hogan We’re looking for a Chip Sealing Specialist Operator... closure schedules. Ngā tino kawenga mahi | Key role responsibilities Operate chip sealing plant and equipment includingLocation: Auckland, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 26 Aug 2026
Operator
Company: unknown |
Higgins Green Team is looking for an experienced Asphalt Maintenance Operator to join our team working within the Port..., pothole repairs, and hand-laid asphalt work Supporting milling and paving operations Operating plant and equipmentLocation: Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 26 Aug 2026
Operators Wanted
Company: HW Richardson Group |
and strong work-life balance Modern, well-maintained fleet and equipment Variety of work across Southland and Otago Tight-knit... Operators Whether you're a seasoned operator or have transferable skills and a strong machinery background, we'd like to hearLocation: Invercargill, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 25 Aug 2026
Driver Operators
Company: Downer Group |
, operating equipment, and getting stuck in alongside the crew. You'll be an important part of our operations team, supporting...: Civil construction, maintenance, or infrastructure experience Excavator operating experience Experience with ConcreteLocation: Dunedin, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 25 Aug 2026
Graduate Maintenance Engineer
Company: NES Fircroft |
Graduate / Junior Field Operator (Maintenance) Launch Your Career with a Leading Energy Company - Christchurch..., is looking for a motivated Graduate or Junior Field Operator (Maintenance) to join their Christchurch Bulk Fuel Terminal. This is a greatLocation: Christchurch, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 25 Aug 2026
Maintenance Technician - Bulk Fuel Terminal
Company: NES Fircroft |
Field Operator (Maintenance) - Join a Leading Energy Company in Christchurch Are you a skilled Maintenance Technician... Companies, are seeking a dedicated Maintenance Operator to join their Christchurch Bulk Fuel Terminal team. This pivotal roleLocation: Christchurch, New Zealand
| Salary: NZ$90000 per year | Date posted: 25 Aug 2026
Class 5 Driver/storeperson
Company: Mitre 10 |
Current Forklift Operator Certificate Current F Endorsement Soud knowledge of safe loading and load restraint requirements... and warehouse equipment Ability to pick, pack and process customer orders Desirable Hiab crane experience and/or certificationLocation: New Zealand, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 25 Aug 2026
Class 4 / 5 Driver Operator's
Company: HW Richardson Group |
? Driving and operating Class 4 and Class 5 vehicles Transporting construction materials, plant, and equipment... to and from sites Operating civil construction plant and equipment, including loaders, rollers, excavators, and other machineryLocation: Invercargill, New Zealand
| Salary: NZ$28 - 35 per hour | Date posted: 24 Aug 2026
Operator
Company: unknown |
to a positive team environment. What you'll be doing Operating excavators and other civil construction plant and equipment...Higgins Wairarapa is looking for an experienced and motivated Operator to join our growing team. With a strong pipelineLocation: Wairarapa, Wellington, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 24 Aug 2026
Production Operator – Frame, Truss & Floor Cassette Manufacturing - Fixed Term
Company: Mitre 10 |
cassettes for residential and commercial construction. Our new Waihi plant features modern equipment and a strong, quality... to Friday - 40 Hours per week This role is fixed term to end of February 2027. The Role As a Production OperatorLocation: New Zealand, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 23 Aug 2026
Machine Operator
Company: Fulton Hogan |
operation of various items of construction equipment and heavy plant. You will be working on projects for internal and external... responsibilities Complete all necessary pre-start and machinery checks Operate heavy vehicles, and other road construction equipmentLocation: Murchison, Nelson-Tasman, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 20 Aug 2026
Pavement Marker / Roadmarking Operator
Company: Downer Group |
Full PPE and safety equipment provided Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities Employee... / Roadmarking Operator to join our Roadmarking team in the Upper South Island. This is more than just painting lines. You'll playLocation: Christchurch, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 20 Aug 2026
Network Service Person
Company: Horowhenua District Council |
Operator He angitūtanga - The Opportunity Are you looking for a hands-on role where every day makes a tangible difference... field, civil construction, or water reticulation. Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditionsLocation: Horowhenua, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 19 Aug 2026
Class 5 Bitumen Tanker Driver
Company: unknown |
. This is an opportunity to become a specialist operator within a close-knit, high-performing team, with ongoing training, modern equipment... Safely delivering and transferring bitumen between sites Managing pump operations and specialised bitumen handling equipmentLocation: Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 19 Aug 2026
Horizontal Directional Driller
Company: Tradestaff |
construction skills Hands-on involvement with modern drilling equipment and techniques PPE provided where required Support...Tradestaff is looking for an experienced Horizontal Directional Driller (HDD Operator) to join civil and undergroundLocation: Auckland, New Zealand
| Salary: NZ$35 - 42 per hour | Date posted: 19 Aug 2026
Digger Operator
Company: Tradestaff |
Tradestaff is seeking an experienced Digger Operator to join a civil construction project in Lower Hutt. If you're... and specifications. Carry out daily pre-start checks and basic equipment maintenance. Work closely with the site team to meet projectLocation: Lower Hutt, New Zealand
| Salary: NZ$35 - 40 per hour | Date posted: 14 Aug 2026
Crew Member
Company: AWF |
operator, truck driver, traffic management worker, or looking to start a new career in the industry, we have a range... Other Civil & Construction Machinery Class 1 Drivers, Class 2 Drivers, Class 3 Drivers, Class 4 Drivers, Class 5 DriversLocation: Southland, New Zealand
| Salary: NZ$26 - 40 per hour | Date posted: 13 Aug 2026
Quarry Operator - Timaru
Company: Fulton Hogan |
keep plant and equipment in good shape, and play a big part in keeping the site safe, productive, and well organised... | Key responsibilities Operate quarry plant and mobile equipment safely and efficiently to support daily production. CarryLocation: Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 12 Aug 2026
Driver Class 2-5 Wtrdg
Company: AWF |
site supervisor Perform vehicle & plant equipment operator tasks including, transferring & compacting roading materials...Description: Are you looking for a change in work environment? Do you have heavy vehicle and/or operator experienceLocation: Dunedin, New Zealand
| Salary: NZ$25 - 30 per hour | Date posted: 12 Aug 2026
Construction Foreperson
Company: Fulton Hogan |
to join our Construction team in Central Otago. You'll lead crews on-site while operating grader equipment to deliver high-quality final trim... site crews to safely deliver construction activities to programme. Operate grader equipment to achieve precise final trimLocation: Alexandra, Otago, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 12 Aug 2026
Machine Operator
Company: Fulton Hogan |
Role Title: Pavement Construction Operator Location: Central Otago Contract Type: Permanent Full Time Nau mai..., haere mai ki a Fulton Hogan | Join us at Fulton Hogan We're looking for a Machine Operator to join our Construction TeamLocation: Cromwell, Otago, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 11 Aug 2026
Asphalt Plant Operator
Company: Downer Group |
looking for an Asphalt Plant Operator to join our team in Dunedin. This is a hands-on role where you'll be responsible for producing high... operating civil, quarry, asphalt or manufacturing plant equipment Willingness and flexibility to travel and work awayLocation: Dunedin, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 11 Aug 2026
Plant Operators
Company: Ventia |
Role As a Plant Operator, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating a range of civil construction... and machinery including excavators, rollers, loaders, graders, and other civil construction equipment. Carry out road maintenanceLocation: Raumanga, Northland, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 11 Aug 2026
Driver Operator - Road Maintenance - Kaitaia
Company: Fulton Hogan |
Mō te tūranga | About the role We’re looking for an experienced Driver Operator to join our Far North team, based..., gravel and other surfacing materials, using a range of plant and equipment to help deliver quality road maintenanceLocation: Kaitaia, Northland, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 11 Aug 2026
Sealing Labour/operator
Company: HEB Construction |
At HEB Construction, we're proud of the role we play in building and maintaining New Zealand's transport infrastructure.... We're now looking for a motivated Sealing Labour / Operator to join our Surfacing team, supporting sealing and surfacingLocation: Christchurch, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 10 Aug 2026
Mill Operator
Company: Downer Group |
Matu | Important Skills We're looking for a reliable and safety-focused operator who takes pride in their equipment...Job Category: Frontline Trades and Labour Job Description: We're looking for an experienced Mill OperatorLocation: Christchurch, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 06 Aug 2026
Plant Operator
Company: Downer Group |
Wellington and Manawatū regions. As a Plant Operator, you'll play an important role in delivering high-quality civil... construction and maintenance projects by operating excavators and other civil plant safely and efficiently. You'll be partLocation: Wellington, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 06 Aug 2026
Bitumen Sprayer Operator
Company: Fulton Hogan |
Nau mai, haere mai ki a Fulton Hogan | Join us at Fulton Hogan We’re looking for a Bitumen Sprayer Operator.... Load, unload and move equipment to and from worksites, while handling bituminous products and supporting aggregateLocation: Christchurch, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 05 Aug 2026
Driver Operator
Company: Omexom |
Looking for your next big opportunity? We've got an exciting Driver Operator role just for you! In this position..., you'll get to serve as a dedicated driver-operator for the Street Evaluating Laser Methane Assessment (SELMA) vehicle, makingLocation: Albany, Auckland, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 03 Aug 2026
Dayshift Sawmill Machine Operator
Company: Niagara |
radiata pine products used across New Zealand and international construction markets. With a strong commitment to innovation... a motivated and practical Machine Operator / Labourer . This is a hands-on, full-time dayshift role suitable for a candidate whoLocation: Invercargill, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 02 Aug 2026
Class 4 Driver
Company: Tradestaff |
We're looking for an experienced Class 4 Driver Operator to join a busy civil construction team based in Takanini... equipment and materials Assist with general civil construction and site operations Complete daily paperwork and pre-startLocation: Takanini, Auckland, New Zealand
| Salary: NZ$33 - 35 per hour | Date posted: 01 Aug 2026
Sprayer Operator
Company: Downer Group |
Operator to join our team in Gisborne. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in operating specialist equipment, and want... Sprayer Operator, you'll play a critical role in delivering chip sealing and surfacing works across Gisborne and wider NorthLocation: Gisborne, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 31 Jul 2026
Driver/operator
Company: Downer Group |
Operator to join our team. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who enjoys operating plant and equipment, takes pride... benefits including discounts and wellbeing support Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity As a Driver Operator, you'llLocation: Gisborne, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 31 Jul 2026
Crane Driver
Company: Tradestaff |
We're looking for an experienced Crane Operator to join a professional team in Napier. Ideally, you'll be qualified.... About the Role As a Crane Operator, you'll be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of tower and crawler cranesLocation: Napier, New Zealand
| Salary: NZ$45 - 55 per hour | Date posted: 30 Jul 2026
Plant Operator - Green Vision
Company: Downer Group |
Plant Operator - Green Vision will be operating plant such as loaders, excavators and mobile crushing and screening... equipment. This involves stock movement, sifting and digging piles to load into mobile crushers and screens, as wellLocation: Auckland, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 30 Jul 2026
Sprayer Operator
Company: Downer Group |
Operator to join our team in Christchurch. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in operating specialist equipment... Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity As an Emulsion Sprayer Operator, you'll play a critical role in delivering chip sealingLocation: Christchurch, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 29 Jul 2026
Machine Operator / Production Team
Company: Stratco |
a comprehensive range of products to the building and construction industries, and home improvement and DIY markets for over 75 years... role, your responsibilities will include: Operating roll form, folding and general sheet metal equipment PickingLocation: Onekawa, Hawke's Bay - Napier, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 28 Jul 2026
Crane Operator / Rigger / Dogman
Company: AllRecruits Ltd |
Crane Operator / Dogman Location Dunedin Position Summary The Crane Operator/Dogman is responsible for safely... building construction. This role involves lifting, positioning, and installing structural steel components while ensuringLocation: Dunedin, New Zealand
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 23 Jul 2026
Plant Operator
Company: Fulton Hogan |
Role Title: Bitumen/Emulsion Plant Operator Location: Nelson Contract Type: Full Time Welcome to our Fulton Hogan... Family The Opportunity Due to retirement, we have a rare opportunity for a motivated plant operator to join our tight