Gearbox Construction Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Engineering Operations Manager - Hawke's Bay

at Sarah Wilson Recruitment Ltd

This is a Full time job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

$180,000 +relocation assistance + vehicle

Join a collaborative Senior Leadership Team
High performing and supportive
Relocation assistance, generous package and stability

Join a collaborative Senior Leadership Team
High performing and supportive
Relocation assistance, generous package and stability

Operations Manager required to oversee structural engineering operations, project delivery teams and commercial site installation crews.

Recruited bySarah Wilson

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

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Listed eight days ago

Yardman Assistant

at Hi Lift Limited

This is a Full time job

Wiri, Auckland

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Yardman to join our team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys physical work

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

8d ago

Listed eight days ago

Frame and Truss Fabricator

at CanRecruit

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$26-$32

Ongoing work
Multiple shifts available
Immediate Start

Ongoing work
Multiple shifts available
Immediate Start

We welcome applications from Hammerhands, Labourers, Carpenters, and Builders who are keen to develop their skills

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Construction(Construction)

8d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Engineering Operations Manager - Hawke's Bay

at Sarah Wilson Recruitment Ltd

This is a Full time job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

$180,000 +relocation assistance + vehicle

Join a collaborative Senior Leadership Team
High performing and supportive
Relocation assistance, generous package and stability

Join a collaborative Senior Leadership Team
High performing and supportive
Relocation assistance, generous package and stability

Operations Manager required to oversee structural engineering operations, project delivery teams and commercial site installation crews.

Recruited bySarah Wilson

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

16d ago

Listed one day ago

Project Manager - Mechanical

at Seipp Construction Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$155,000 - $175,000 + private use vehicle

Technically complex work requiring innovative thinking
Opportunity to build and lead South Island mechanical capability
High ownership role with direct client and project accountability

Technically complex work requiring innovative thinking
Opportunity to build and lead South Island mechanical capability
High ownership role with direct client and project accountability

Lead complex mechanical infrastructure projects across the South Island. Hydro and water work. Own delivery. Build capability.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Branch Manager

at Kennards Hire

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

+bonus +allowances +KiwiSaver

Excellent opportunity to grow your career and drive specialist sales success
Step into a key leadership role with an iconic brand boasting 200+ branches
Package includes vehicle, fuel card, and phone - based at Lift & Shift Auckland

Excellent opportunity to grow your career and drive specialist sales success
Step into a key leadership role with an iconic brand boasting 200+ branches
Package includes vehicle, fuel card, and phone - based at Lift & Shift Auckland

Branch Manager opportunity leading NZ's only Lift & Shift specialist branch. Ideal for leaders from hire or rigging backgrounds ready to drive growth.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

General Manager - Macworks

at Peters & Co

This is a Full time job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

Bring your mechanical mindset & operational leadership and step into a GM role
Sit on the group leadership team
Be part of a fast-growing kiwi success story

Bring your mechanical mindset & operational leadership and step into a GM role
Sit on the group leadership team
Be part of a fast-growing kiwi success story

Know your way around a digger, a yard and a P&L? Ready to step into an entry level GM role?

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Class 4 Driver

at Franklin Smith

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waikato

Must be able to driver Road Ranger gearbox
Must have 2 yrs Civil Construction experience
Reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team

Must be able to driver Road Ranger gearbox
Must have 2 yrs Civil Construction experience
Reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team

Driving a range of Class 4/5 Trucks in Civil Construction.- Road Ranger essential

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

15d ago

Listed four days ago

Machine Operator

at Adecco New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Oamaru, Otago

24.67-27.0

Labourer

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

4d ago

Listed ten days ago

Gantry Crane Operator

at Reliance Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Hornby South, Canterbury

$28 per hour

Immediate Start
Ongoing Training
Modern Plant

Immediate Start
Ongoing Training
Modern Plant

Well established New Zealand Steel Distribution company need a Gantry Crane operator to join their South Hornby team.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

10d ago

Listed ten days ago

Yardman - Forklift Operator

at Adecco New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

Yardman - Forklift Operator

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

10d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Storeman & Tools Controller

at Wayne Bishop Group Ltd

This is a Full time job

Levin, Manawatu

Support crews by controlling tools, stock, and workflow seamlessly

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Construction(Construction)

16d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Production Foreman

at Motion Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$80K - $100K

Permanent Opportunity
Great Culture
Fast Growing

Permanent Opportunity
Great Culture
Fast Growing

We are looking for a Production Foreman

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

24d ago

Listed one day ago

Leading Hand

at Elecnor New Zealand Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$95,000 – $105,000 per year

Join Elecnor and work on New Zealand’s largest solar farm under construction.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Estimator

at NES Fircroft

This is a Full time job

Hawera, Taranaki

Become a key senior component of their well-established business
Join a small but highly successful team, you will not be just another number
$80 - $90k + Company Benefits

Become a key senior component of their well-established business
Join a small but highly successful team, you will not be just another number
$80 - $90k + Company Benefits

Providing full engineering estimation with their specialised products and servicing and providing customer service duties

subClassification: EstimatingEstimating

classification: Construction(Construction)

19d ago

Listed ten days ago

Earthworks Machine Operators

at NZ Labour Hire Group

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Westgate, Auckland

$28 – $33 per hour

Full Time work 6 days a week + Potential to go full time with client
Work within a great Team + Work alongside Leading Manager

Full Time work 6 days a week + Potential to go full time with client
Work within a great Team + Work alongside Leading Manager

Competitive rates, variety of projects & skill development. Join our collaborative construction team today!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

10d ago

Listed two days ago

Class 4/5 Driver & Labourer

at Sierra Delta Civil Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Upper Hutt, Wellington

Be part of our close knit team. We’re looking for an experienced driver to operate our class 4/5 trucks and trailers.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed four days ago

Heavy Machine Operator

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Marlborough

Weekly pay + Kiwi Saver + S/L + Holiday pay

Team up with skilled, experienced crews who know their craft
Enjoy consistent, flexible work opportunities, on your terms
Full PPE gear provided from day one

Team up with skilled, experienced crews who know their craft
Enjoy consistent, flexible work opportunities, on your terms
Full PPE gear provided from day one

Experienced Heavy Machine Operators Wanted! Projects in Marlborough

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

4d ago

Listed two days ago

Cyclic Operator

at Fulton Hogan

This is a Full time job

Dannevirke, Manawatu

Competitive Hourly Rate + Paid Overtime
Life Insurance + Fuel Card Discount + Retailer Discounts
Career Development + Training Opportunities

Competitive Hourly Rate + Paid Overtime
Life Insurance + Fuel Card Discount + Retailer Discounts
Career Development + Training Opportunities

Using various machinery and equipment, you will conduct daily inspections, perform operations, and assist with minor repairs to keep our roads safe.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Leading Hand

at Elecnor Australia Pty Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$95,000 – $105,000 per year

Join Elecnor and work on New Zealand’s largest solar farm under construction.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Class 4 Driver / Foreman

at OneStaff Hamilton

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Guaranteed 40 hours per week
Company Ute
Bonuses after 12 months

Guaranteed 40 hours per week
Company Ute
Bonuses after 12 months

If you enjoy working on large‑scale projects, operating near‑new equipment, and taking pride in a job well done, this could be the role for you

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

18d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Operator Special

at DOWNER NZ

This is a Full time job

Gisborne, Gisborne

Competitive Pay + Penal Rates!

Play a key role alongside our team in one of NZ's largest organisations!
Opportunities for Career Progression across NZ!
40 hours guaranteed + over time penal rates!

Play a key role alongside our team in one of NZ's largest organisations!
Opportunities for Career Progression across NZ!
40 hours guaranteed + over time penal rates!

SkTake the controls of our Hitachi 360LC in a dynamic quarry role with great pay, overtime, and career growth at Downer!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

18d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Maintenance Technician - Wellington

at Veolia

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Global Organisation
Knowledge of Water Treatment operations
Career Development

Global Organisation
Knowledge of Water Treatment operations
Career Development

A brand new role! If this role aligns with your working skills and experience then we would love to hear from you! Hit apply now!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

23d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Specialist & Excavator Operators - Te Pae o Tararua (Ō2NL)

at McConnell Dowell

This is a Full time job

Otaki, Wellington

Work locally while contributing to a lasting legacy
Join a skilled and supportive crew focused on safety and quality
Drive safety, quality, and programme performance on site

Work locally while contributing to a lasting legacy
Join a skilled and supportive crew focused on safety and quality
Drive safety, quality, and programme performance on site

We're seeking experienced and skilled operators to join our high performing team delivering the Ōtaki to north of Levin highway project.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

15d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Foreman

at Catch Consulting

This is a Full time job

Wigram, Canterbury

NZ & family owned industry leader!
Excellent remuneration on offer including vehicle
Dynamic, fun workplace with excellent reputation for safety!

NZ & family owned industry leader!
Excellent remuneration on offer including vehicle
Dynamic, fun workplace with excellent reputation for safety!

Lead, support, and mentor a skilled team of fabricators and welders. Manage daily workflow, job allocation, and project deadlines.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

18d ago

Listed nine days ago

Skid Steer Operator

at Hays | Trades & Labour

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rangitaiki, Waikato

No VISA sponsorships
$36.00 per hour
9 month project

No VISA sponsorships
$36.00 per hour
9 month project

Ready to take part in a major solar project? Apply today!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

9d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Concrete Truck Driver

at Advanced Personnel Services Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

$28 – $30 per hour

Competitive pay rate
Full time opportunity
Temporary to Permanent Opportunities.

Competitive pay rate
Full time opportunity
Temporary to Permanent Opportunities.

Seeking a reliable and experienced concrete truck driver to join our team. Great environment, supportive team, and exciting projects.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

18d ago

Listed ten days ago

Production Supervisor (Stone Fabrication

at Blokhaus

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Weekly Pay Cycle
Immediate Starts Available
Opportunity from Temp to Perm

Weekly Pay Cycle
Immediate Starts Available
Opportunity from Temp to Perm

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Production Supervisor to oversee daily operations within our stone fabrication facility.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

10d ago

Listed three days ago

Site Manager

at Stellar Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hastings, Hawkes Bay

10 Month Contract
Relocation Assistance | Competitive Hourly Rate
HVAC/Mechanical Services Experience Required

10 Month Contract
Relocation Assistance | Competitive Hourly Rate
HVAC/Mechanical Services Experience Required

Mechanically minded Site Manager wanted for a high‑security Hawke's Bay project!

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

3d ago

Listed eight days ago

Truck Driver / Labourer

at Site Contracting Limited

This is a Full time job

Cromwell, Otago

$30 – $35 per hour

Join our awesome crew! If you're experienced, love what you do, and enjoy working with a fun, tight-knit team, we want to hear from you!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

8d ago

Listed two days ago

Stabilising / Profile Milling Operator

at Fulton Hogan

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Hamilton, Waikato

We're looking for a Stabilising / Profile Milling Operator to join our team!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Marine Piling

at Bellingham Marine

This is a Full time job

Hobsonville, Auckland

Hands-on role installing piles and assisting barge work. Join a high-performing team; marina builds and rebuilds nationwide require regular travel.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Construction(Construction)

15d ago

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