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Aug 28, 2025

Drainage Team Members - Learn the Skills for 3 Waters

Christchurch
canterbury
Wages $25.00 – $28.00 depending on experience
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About The Role

Max People are on the lookout for motivated and reliable Drainage Team Members to join a busy drainage crew. This is your chance to get hands-on and learn the specialist skills needed in 3 Waters – drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater. If you’re hardworking, reliable, and keen to build a career in civil construction, this role is for you.

What’s In It For You

  • Training in specialist 3 Waters drainage work
  • Long-term opportunities with a supportive team
  • Career growth across varied drainage and civil projects

What You Will Be Doing

  • Assisting with drainage installation and repairs
  • Working alongside experienced drainage operators
  • Learning 3 Waters systems – drinking, storm, and wastewater
  • Hands-on work outdoors in a team environment

What We Require

  • Experience in drainage (residential/commercial) preferred, not essential
  • Solid work ethic and willingness to learn
  • Current NZ driver’s licence (manual required)
  • Ability to pass a police check
  • Water reticulation or installation experience an advantage
  • Valid Site Safe or Construct Safe – we can assist with this
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test

ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND

Why Choose Max People?

Max People, started out as a specialised construction recruitment agency and has been a trailblazer in providing customised labour-hire solutions to leading construction firms throughout New Zealand. We've since expanded our reach into the agriculture, manufacturing, and logistics sectors. Begin your career journey with Max People today!

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