24 IT Operator jobs in New Zealand

Number of vacancies: 2
Job location: Auckland
Employment type: full-time, permanent
Minimum Hours per week: at least 30 hours per week

We are seeking 2 skilled and experienced Excavator Operators to join our team. The
successful candidate will be responsible for operating excavators to perform various
earthmoving tasks, including trenching, grading, and material handling. This role
requires precision, safety awareness, and the ability to work effectively in
construction and civil engineering environments.

Job Duties:

• Prepare machine for operation.
• Operate excavators to dig trenches, foundations, and other necessary earthworks.
• Load and unload materials, debris, and other objects safely and efficiently.
• Perform grading, leveling, and compaction tasks as required.
• Conduct routine maintenance checks and ensure the machine is in good working condition.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and ensure safe working conditions.
• Interpret plans, drawings, and specifications to execute tasks accurately.
• Work collaboratively with other site workers and supervisors to complete projects on time.
• Identify and report any mechanical issues or hazards.

Job pre-requisites :

• A qualification equivalent to NZQF Level 4 in a relevant field.
• At least three years of relevant work experience may substitute for the qualification.
• Eyes for details and a hard-working attitude.

Eagle Enterprises Limited are looking for at least 3 Machinery Operator with exceptional skills with the know-how of the industry to add value to their team and assist in the current operation

Eagle Enterprises Limited is looking for at least 3 tractor drivers/machinery operators to work within our busy horticulture company. 

As a tractor driver/machinery operator/ your responsibilities will include driving/operating tractors, forklifts, quad bikes, and other machinery as required to complete orchard operations.

To be considered for this role you will either have a relevant certificate (at at least level 4) or at least 3 years of relevant experience. 

What does the role involve:

• -    Operating mowers, mulchers, sprayers and tractors safely and efficiently
• -    Application of agrichemicals
• -    Understanding the impact of weather conditions for spraying
• -    A good understanding and awareness of safe work practices
• -    Performing inspections of tractors and attachments and ensuring they are well-lubricated.
• -    Using tractors to transport materials and horticultural equipment.
• -    Remaining alert while always driving and maintaining the appropriate speed limit.
• -    Operating other farm equipment
•           Follow H&S regulations and safety standards
•           Completing Job Sheets
•           Some supervision of staff, on site, as required to meet seasonal needs.

Skills:

• -    The ability to identify and react appropriately to hazards.
• -    Extensive knowledge of heavy equipment/other orchard/farming machinery.
• -    Experience performing maintenance on tractors and other farming equipment.
• -    The ability to carry out duties unsupervised, in harsh weather conditions, and during irregular hours when required.
• -    The ability to follow instructions.
• -    To be successful as a tractor driver, you should have good concentration skills and excellent hand-eye coordination.
• -    Outstanding tractor/delivery drivers are detail-oriented and demonstrate strength as well as active listening skills.

Pay rate: Starting at $27 per hour with the ability to increase based on experience.  

Hours of work: 30 hours per week minimum. Business operates within the hours of 8:00am – 6:00pm, Monday – Sunday.

Must have reliable transport and/or drivers license to be able to get to work  

Our client specialises in Earthworks and Civil Construction. 

With the Earthworks season kicking off, we are on the hunt for experienced 20T Earthwork Operators to get stuck in and join the team for a busy season ahead. 

What we are looking for:

• Experience operating 20T Excavators 
• Dozer experience - beneficial 
• WTR and Class 2 licence 
• Previous experience operating around hills is advantageous 
• Experience driving and operating Moxys - on hills and in tight site conditions. 
• Happy to labour when required 
• Reliable, ready to get stuck in and join a hard working team! 

 

With large hours on offer, we are looking for experienced operators who can work Monday to Friday 6.30am often through until 6pm at night. There is a requirement to work some Saturday mornings when required. 

 

The benefits:

• Weekly pay 
• Competitive pay rate - based on experience and licences 
• Ongoing work, with large hours over the summer months
• Potential Temp to Perm opportunity

 

If this is a position you are interested in and you have previous experience operating on Earthworks sites, we want to hear from you! 

Call  or today or apply online.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

We are on the hunt for skilled and experienced operators for the following positions -

 

• Site-works Operators for residential site works. Preferably hold a Class 2 licence
• Drainage Operators for residential, Civil and commercial sites
• A great all round Earthworks Operator, operating 20t digger and Class 2 licence

Experienced all-round operators needed for ongoing work in Christchurch and Canterbury. Workflow has been consistent throughout the winter months and is still increasing with ongoing work. 

In this role you will need to be hardworking and motivated, willing to get stuck into your role and join a strong team. 

These positions are temp to perm opportunities. 

 

The ideal candidate will have -

• Experience in Site Works, Drainage or Earthworks 
• WTR
• Class 2 or 4 - is beneficial 
• A great work ethic, hardworking and reliable 
• Team player who can work and communicate well with others
• Reliable transport 

 

What's in it for you -

• Long term and Ongoing work throughout the winter months
• Temp to Perm positions
• Family owned companies and good company culture.  
• Varied pay rates - dependent on experience, tickets / licences and skillset - Between $30 - $35 per hour.

 

If you are interested in hearing more give us a call today! , or apply online.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

We are looking for a Machinery Operator for our busy horticulture business. This is a full-time permanent position and will consist of operating and maintaining orchard machinery.

To be considered for this position you’ll have at least a qualification at Diploma level (Level 4) or at least three years of previous experience in the agriculture or horticulture industry. You must have a current driver's license (either a New Zealand license or an international license with no issues which would prevent a conversion of the license) You should have excellent communication skills (both written and spoken) and be able to work independently to reach goals. You must be able to multitask and will be able to complete work in set time frames.

You will be also expected to perform tasks such as operating and maintaining our orchard machinery including tractors, completing repair work and assisting in the procurement of new machinery, completing paperwork as required and ensuring the highest quality of work possible. You will be solely responsible for operating and maintaining orchard machinery.

Key Attributes:

•The desire to grow your knowledge and skills in the horticulture/agriculture machinery industry.

•A strong focus and keen eye for detail.

•The ability and willingness to adapt, be flexible and learn quickly

•Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

•The ability to work independently and without supervision

•Ability to use a computer and basic programs like Microsoft word and excel is also beneficial.

This is a full time and permanent position offering at least 30 hours per week. We are offering a minimum payrate of $28.00 and a maximum of $30.00 for this position.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

We are a fast growing plumbing gasfitting and drainage company in Auckland. We now invite 3 experienced Excavator Operators to join our team. The right candidate should have: minimum three years relevant work experience, be reliable, willing to work flexible working hours; The minimum hours of work is 30 hours per week; Please send your CV together with your NZ visa status to by 14 October 2025.

1. To operate and control diggers in a safe way
2. To make sure that the diggers are well maintained kept clean and stored appropriately at the end of the day
3. To keep work area clean