Excavator Operator

Stellar Recruitment
Full time Wellington, Wellington Extraction Workers
Posted:
June 18, 2026
Location:
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Job Description

We are seeking experienced Excavator Operators and Civil Operators to join established civil contractors working across a range of infrastructure projects throughout Wellington. These opportunities cover a mix of bulk earthworks and detailed drainage work, with strong pipelines of ongoing projects.
You’ll be working in experienced site crews across varied environments where precision, productivity, and teamwork are essential. We are particularly interested in operators with GPS machine control experience, asphalt experience, and the ability to work accurately to grade.
What’s on offer

  • $32–$35/hr for mid-level operators
  • $35–$43/hr for senior / experienced / final trim operators
  • Ongoing work across civil infrastructure projects
  • Variety of work including bulk earthworks, trenching, drainage, and detailed trim work
  • Opportunity to work with reputable, established civil contractors
  • Strong team environme...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full time
Location: Wellington, New Zealand
Posted: June 18, 2026
Deadline: July 28, 2026