Operator

Higgins
Permanent Wellington, Wellington Plant and System Operators
Posted:
June 09, 2026
Location:
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Job Description

Description

Higgins Wellington have secured an exciting new contract - the Wellington City Council Road Maintenance Contract. Due to this, our team is growing, and we are seeking Operators to join the team.What You’ll Be Doing
  • Operate heavy excavation, civil and roading plants to excavate, dig, transport, load earth, rock, asphalt, debris 
  • Carry out stabilised pavement repairs, dig outs, drainage work, concrete works, slip repairs, and minor earthworks.
  • Support your crew on site, ensuring safety and quality standards are met.
  • Assist with planning daily tasks and coordinating resources.
  • What You Need:
  • Relevant Licenses (Class 2 + WTR)
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience operating Excavators, Rollers & Brooms
  • Experience in civil construction or road maintenance
  • Must be available to work on an on-call roster
  • Familiarity with RAMM is beneficial but not essential
  • Flexible, committed and re...
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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Permanent
    Location: Wellington, New Zealand
    Posted: June 09, 2026
    Deadline: July 19, 2026