We are seeking 4 reliable labourers to join a long-term infrastructure project within stormwater maintenance and rehabilitation. This is a 2-year program of works focused on upgrading and repairing deep access shafts and manholes across Sydney's Eastern Suburbs.
The Role
You will be working within a specialised crew carrying out maintenance and repair works on existing stormwater manholes, ranging from 15m to 50m in depth. This is hands-on labouring work in a unique environment, with a strong focus on safety and teamwork.
Daily operations are mobile-starting from a central yard before heading out to site for day or night shifts.
Key Duties
- General labouring within stormwater infrastructure projects
- Working in deep manholes / access shafts (confined spaces)
- Assisting with:
- Cutting out and replacing step irons
- Removal of existing steel ladders
- Concrete patching and reinstatement work
- Application of protective coatings (CAC - hand trowelled)
- Working at heights using bosun's chair and harness systems
- Supporting crews both at the workface (below ground) and surface level
Work Structure
- Crews of 3-4 per site:
- 1-2 workers within the shaft
- 2 workers supporting from above
- Temporary footings installed within shafts for stability
- Mix of day and night works depending on location and access
Requirements
- Previous labouring experience (construction, civil, or concrete preferred)
- Comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights
- Valid tickets:
- Working at Heights (WAH)
- Confined Space (CS)
- Strong commitment to safety and following procedures
- Ability to work as part of a close-knit crew in challenging environments
Desirable
- Concrete or remediation experience
- Experience working in shafts, tunnels, or similar environments
What's On Offer
- Long-term, stable work (2-year project)
- Opportunity to gain specialised infrastructure experience
- Consistent pipeline of work across multiple sites
- Supportive and safety-focused team setting
Additional information
- Immediate start- Project starting this week
- Ongoing work- Day and Night Shifts
- Opportunity to gain specialised infrastructure experience
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📌 Stormwater Labourers - Confined Space / Shaft Work (New South Wales)
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📍 New South Wales
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