Specialist Operator Watercutting

Mō te tūranga About the role

Join Fulton Hogans Watercutting team in Christchurch and be part of the good work we do every day.

This is a hands-on role for someone whos reliable safety-conscious and ready to get stuck in. Youll operate our specialised watercutting equipment and support the team with labouring and plant maintenance to help deliver high-quality work for our customers.

Our watercutter uses ultra high-pressure water to remove excess bitumen from road surfaces helping restore surface texture and improve road performance.

The role is based out of our Hornby yard in Christchurch but the work wont keep you in one spot for long. Youll get out on the road and work across the South Island and lower North Island taking on different sites different conditions and different challenges along the way. If you like variety enjoy seeing more of the country and want a role thats more than the same yard and same job every day this is it. Flexibility to work away from home is essential.

Ngā kawenga matua Key responsibilities

• Operate specialised watercutting equipment safely and efficiently on roading projects.
• Carry out general labouring duties to support day-to-day delivery within the watercutting team.
• Complete routine plant and equipment maintenance to keep gear in good working order.
• Travel to job sites across the South Island and lower North Island working away from home as required.
• Work to a high standard of safety quality and teamwork.

Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga Were looking for someone with

• A Full Class 4 licence this is needed on day one!
• Flexibility to travel and stay away from home regularly including occasional shift work.
• Experience operating a range of machinery with WTR endorsements advantageous.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to problem solve in a fast-paced environment.
• A proactive approach to health and safety its our #1 priority.
• Good communication skills a positive attitude and of course a good sense of humour
  

He pai te mahi he pai ngā painga Good work good benefits

At Fulton Hogan we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. Youll have access to:

• Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period.
• KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones up to 7%.
• Parental leave topup payment with additional returntowork support.
• Ongoing training and development with clear career growth and progression opportunities.
• Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.

Ko wai mātou About us

Fulton Hogan is an integrated infrastructure construction and services business working across New Zealand and Australia. We partner with clients and communities to design build operate and maintain critical assets from bitumen and quarries to roads water and energy. Our people are united by a simple purpose: to create connect and care for communities while reducing environmental impact and supporting more sustainable futures.

Learn more about us at Homepage - Fulton Hogan and apply to be part of our growing industry.

Me pēhea te tono How to apply:

If youre an experienced operator with a Full Class 4 licence a strong work ethic and the flexibility to travel where the work is apply now and start your journey with our Fulton Hogan whānau.

All successful candidates must undergo and pass a preemployment medical and drug screen prior to employment.