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Construction Technicians Wanted in TaranakiExtrastaff • New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Construction Technicians Wanted in Taranaki

Construction Technicians Wanted in Taranaki

Extrastaff • New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
30+ days ago
Job description

Nationwide - Roles available across all regions of New Zealand

Pay & Benefits :

  • Min $25.00 per hour to a maximum of $40.00 per hour
  • Minimum 30 hours guaranteed per week
  • Full-time, permanent roles
  • PPE and tools provided
  • Opportunity to work on major infrastructure and commercial projects

Job Description :

Extrastaff, a Labour Hire Company, is hiring full-time Construction Technicians for deployment on infrastructure and commercial construction projects throughout New Zealand. Positions are full-time and permanent, with site location based on project demand

Key Responsibilities :

  • Tasks required of you that is within your skills and capabilities that is necessary for the business of the company.
  • Comply with all aspects of any contract, project or task and deliver customer services that meets or exceed the expectation of the customer or the Extrastaff business.
  • Erect Scaffolding or ladders for assembling structures above ground level.
  • Creating structures, forms or chutes and pouring concrete.
  • Cover subfloors with building paper to keep out moisture and lay hardwood, parquet, or wood-strip-block floors by nailing floors to subfloor or cementing them to mastic or asphalt base.
  • Fill cracks or other defects in plaster or plasterboard and sand patch, using patching plaster, trowel, and sanding tool.
  • Position and secure steel bars, rods, cables, or mesh in concrete forms, using fasteners, rod-bending machines, blowtorches, or hand tools.
  • General labouring cleaning construction sites as required by managers
  • Loading and unloading building and construction materials, tools and equipment and transporting them around building sites.
  • All other duties as assigned.
  • Skills and experience required :

  • Some experience in construction industry is preferable, but not essential.
  • Friendly, with good time management, & excellent work ethic are essential
  • Time management skills
  • A commitment to learning and developing your skills within the industry
  • Sound knowledge of H&S procedures
  • Reliable and hardworking
  • Fabricate and install custom joinery and cabinetry
  • General framing, fix-outs, door hanging, skirting and architraves
  • Measure and cut materials with precision
  • Work as part of a team
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient workspace
  • Collaborate with other trades where needed
  • Must be able to pass Criminal Check and Drug Test
  • Nationwide Opportunity and Travel :

    Although this role is listed in Northland, we are recruiting for positions to be deployed across all regions of New Zealand, depending on project requirements.For for clarification, these regions are

    North Island :   Northland, Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, Hawke’s Bay, Taranaki, Manawatu-Whanganui,  Wellington.

    South Island :   Tasman, Nelson, Marlborough, West Coast, Canterbury, Otago, Southland.

    Applicants are invited to apply from any of these regions and must be willing to travel or relocate within the country as needed, relocation costs will be covered by the company

    How to Apply : If you are looking for a new challenge with an opportunity for a dynamic working environment and the possibility of travel, please click APPLY, attach your resume and brief covering letter outlining your experience.

    Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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

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