Mine Construction Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Mar 2026

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Plant and Machinery Operator

at Scope Resources Ltd

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

$38 – $42 per hour

Competitive remuneration and benefits package
Interesting job with different challenges every day
Ongoing training and development

Competitive remuneration and benefits package
Interesting job with different challenges every day
Ongoing training and development

An opportunity for a self-starter to join our team as a Plant and Machinery Operator. Applications close on 20 April 2026

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

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Feed Mill Operator

at Adecco New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Waikouaiti, Otago

Feedmill operator needed

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

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Listed nineteen days ago

Drillers Assistant/ Trainee Driller

at Griffiths Construction

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$60,000 – $80,000 per year

Great team environment and company culture
Long standing industry leading company
Focused on growth for our employees

Great team environment and company culture
Long standing industry leading company
Focused on growth for our employees

Grow your skills as a Driller's Assistant with a leading NZ Drilling company. Excellent career development opportunities.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Construction(Construction)

19d ago

Listed fifty five minutes ago

Plant Operator

at Fulton Hogan

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Nelson Central, Tasman

Highly Competitive Remuneration Package
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Fantastic benefits including fuel discounts

Highly Competitive Remuneration Package
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Fantastic benefits including fuel discounts

Are you an experience Plant Operator looking for a change? Check out what we have to offer at Fulton Hogan!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

55m ago

Listed one day ago

Plant and Machinery Operator

at Scope Resources Ltd

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

$38 – $42 per hour

Competitive remuneration and benefits package
Interesting job with different challenges every day
Ongoing training and development

Competitive remuneration and benefits package
Interesting job with different challenges every day
Ongoing training and development

An opportunity for a self-starter to join our team as a Plant and Machinery Operator. Applications close on 20 April 2026

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed fifty four minutes ago

Specialist Operator

at Fulton Hogan

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Nelson Central, Tasman

Highly Competitive Remuneration Package
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Fantastic benefits including fuel discounts

Highly Competitive Remuneration Package
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Fantastic benefits including fuel discounts

Are you an experienced Quarry Operator looking for a role with (arguably) the best infrastructure company in New Zealand?

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

54m ago

Listed nineteen hours ago

Earthmoving Plant Operator

at Ground Anchor Systems

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

$35 – $45 per hour

Competitive Pay
Interesting work
Join a Great & Positive Team!

Competitive Pay
Interesting work
Join a Great & Positive Team!

Ground Anchor Systems New Zealand is a leading company in the drilling and anchoring industry. We are currently seeking an Earthmoving Plant Operator.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

19h ago

Listed eleven days ago

Quarry Operator

at Stevenson

This is a Full time job

Waikato

Guaranteed 40 hours of work
Join a H&S focused business that looks after our people & community
Increased KiwiSaver contributions once you reach service milestones

Guaranteed 40 hours of work
Join a H&S focused business that looks after our people & community
Increased KiwiSaver contributions once you reach service milestones

Join a company that is dedicated to developing new technology and processes

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

11d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Quarry Plant Operator - Christchurch

at Isaac Construction Limited

This is a Full time job

Harewood, Canterbury

Competitive hourly rate + medical insurance

Join a growing NZ owned and operated company
Great team environment
Full forward workload

Join a growing NZ owned and operated company
Great team environment
Full forward workload

Join our Christchurch quarry team as a Plant Operator — safety‑focused, hands‑on work keeping us on target. Competitive pay, great team. Apply today!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

12d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Expression of Interest - Heavy Plant Operator

at Southern Screenworks Ltd

This is a Full time job

Kirwee, Canterbury

Join us and operate heavy machinery in some of Canterbury's most unique quarry environments.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

19d ago

Listed ten days ago

Earthmoving Roles Available - Timaru

at Paul Smith Earthmoving 2002 Limited

This is a Full time job

Timaru, Canterbury

Excellent company culture
Competitive pay and stablity
Career development and training

Excellent company culture
Competitive pay and stablity
Career development and training

Join a team shaping the future. At Paul Smith Earthmoving, you’ll work on landmark projects - from major subdivisions to large-scale infrastructure

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

10d ago

Listed five days ago

Feed Mill Operator

at Adecco New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Waikouaiti, Otago

Feedmill operator needed

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

5d ago

Listed three days ago

Machine Operator

at Fulton Hogan

This is a Full time job

Alexandra, Otago

Competitive Rates

Machine Operator based out of Parkburn Quarry.
Build a career with Fulton Hogan.
Work with a great team onsite!

Machine Operator based out of Parkburn Quarry.
Build a career with Fulton Hogan.
Work with a great team onsite!

We're looking for a motivated and safety-conscious Plant and Machine Operator to join our team at Parkburn Quarry.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

3d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Machine Operators

at ALH Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty

Consistent Full-Time Hours
Weekly Wages
Ongoing Projects

Consistent Full-Time Hours
Weekly Wages
Ongoing Projects

Are you an experienced Machine Operator looking for your next opportunity? If so, ALH wants to hear from you!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

27d ago

Listed ten days ago

Graduate Program 2027 – Pacific Operations – All Locations

at SEEK Grad

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

Start your Graduate career across Pacific Operations, where business, people and operations come together to support some of Rio Tinto’s most importan

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Construction(Construction)

10d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Drill Operator/Locator

at Civtec Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Commitment to health, safety and wellbeing of our team members
Discount and purchase benefit packages with our suppliers
Supportive team

Commitment to health, safety and wellbeing of our team members
Discount and purchase benefit packages with our suppliers
Supportive team

We are currently seeking a highly motivated, experienced Drill Operator/Locator to join our high performing Christchurch Team.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

27d ago

Listed ten days ago

Intern Program 2026/2027 – Pacific Operations

at SEEK Grad

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

Start your career as an Intern across Pacific Operations, where business, people and operations come together to support some of Rio Tinto’s most impo

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Construction(Construction)

10d ago

Listed seventeen days ago