Operator

Higgins

Permanent Plant and System Operators
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Location
Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Posted
July 23, 2026

Job Description

Description

Join our growing Maintenance Team in the Levin region. Higgins is looking for experienced and motivated Operators who are passionate about delivering quality work and maintaining vital infrastructure for our communities.What You’ll Be Doing
  • Operate excavators and other civil and roading plant.
  • 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 reliable - will turn up rain or shin...