AP - Road Maintenance Workers and Plant Operators

Note: This is for active pooling purposes only. Submitting your application does not guarantee employment. Your details will be kept on file and considered for future opportunities as they become available. Location: Canterbury, New Zealand Employment: Full-time, permanent Company: New Zealand infrastructure client Applicants: Experienced candidates currently based in the Philippines who are willing and eligible to relocate to New Zealand About the Company Our client is a well-established New Zealand infrastructure company specialising in civil construction, regional asset maintenance and water infrastructure. They are seeking experienced road-maintenance professionals to join their operations across Canterbury. Key Responsibilities Carry out routine and cyclic road maintenance activities, including patching, pothole repair, drainage clearing, and vegetation control Operate and/or assist with heavy machinery and maintenance trucks as required Conduct road inspections and identify defects or hazards requiring attention Perform pavement, chipseal, or asphalt repair work as directed Set up and maintain traffic management controls around live traffic sites Follow all workplace health and safety procedures and site-specific safety plans Respond to emergency callouts, including outside standard working hours Maintain equipment and vehicles in good working order and report faults promptly Work collaboratively with supervisors and crew members, following instructions accurately At least two years of verifiable experience in road maintenance, civil construction, or heavy-equipment operation Demonstrated experience relevant to the specific position Strong commitment to workplace health and safety Ability to work outdoors and undertake physically demanding duties Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively in English Willingness to work early mornings, weekends, overtime, or emergency callouts when required Current driver’s liscence appropriate to the role Ability to pass pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol, reference, and police checks Willingness and ability to relocate from the Philippines to Canterbury, New Zealand Desirable Experience Operating graders, excavators, rollers, loaders, or maintenance trucks Road inspection or cyclic-patrol work Asphalt, chipseal, drainage, or pavement repairs Working around live traffic Recognised heavy-equipment competency certificates Heavy-vehicle driver’s licence Previous employment outside the Philippines Competitive salary based on experience and skill set 100% remote role work from home anywhere in the Philippines Paid local holidays aligned with the Australian business calendar Opportunities for training and professional growth Work directly with a supportive Australian team no agency middleman Long-term engagement with a stable and growing business #J-18808-Ljbffr D2B