Drainlayer

  • Waikato
  • $30 - $40 per hour
  • Contract/temp
  • Trades & Services
  • Posted 16 days ago

Job Description

Tradestaff Waikato is looking for a skilled and confident Drain Layer to join one of our trusted civil construction clients.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced drain layer to work on a variety of infrastructure projects, contributing to the development of key civil systems across the region.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Install and maintain underground drainage systems for residential, commercial, and civil construction projects.
  • Read and interpret engineering plans, ensuring all installations meet specifications and compliance standards.
  • Excavate trenches, lay pipes, and connect drainage systems to ensure proper flow and function.
  • Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with safety regulations, maintaining a high standard of workmanship.
  • Operate excavation and other relevant machinery as required.
  • Test and inspect completed drainage systems to ensure they meet functionality and safety standards.
  • Work closely with other trades on-site to ensure the smooth and efficient completion of projects.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
Skills & Experience:
  • Proven experience as a Drain Layer in civil construction.
  • Solid understanding of drainage systems, pipe laying, and trenching techniques.
  • Ability to read and interpret drainage plans and drawings.
  • Experience operating excavation and other related equipment.
  • Strong commitment to safety and quality work practices.
  • Good physical fitness and the ability to work in various weather conditions.
  • Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
  • A valid driver’s license and own transport is preferred.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive pay rates based on experience.
  • Stable position with opportunities for career growth.
  • A dynamic, supportive team environment.
  • The chance to work on interesting and varied civil construction projects.
  • Long-term job security with a reputable civil contractor.
If you're a confident and experienced Drain Layer looking for a rewarding role in civil construction, apply now!