Job Description
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.
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The Role
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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.
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Daily operations are mobile-starting from a central yard before heading out to site for day or night shifts.
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Key Duties
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General labouring within stormwater infrastructure projects
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Working in deep manholes / access shafts (confined spaces)
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Assisting with:n
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Cutting out and replacing step irons
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Removal of existing steel ladders
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Concrete patching and reinstatement work
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Application of protective coatings (CAC - hand trowelled)
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Working at heights using bosun's chair and harness systems
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Supporting crews both at the workface (below ground) and surface level
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Work Structure
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Crews of 3-4 per site:n
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1-2 workers within the shaft
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2 workers supporting from above
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Temporary footings installed within shafts for stability
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Mix of day and night works depending on location and access
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Requirements
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Previous labouring experience (construction, civil, or concrete preferred)
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Comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights
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Valid tickets:n
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Working at Heights (WAH)
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Confined Space (CS)
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Strong commitment to safety and following procedures
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Ability to work as part of a close-knit crew in challenging environments
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Desirable
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Concrete or remediation experience
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Experience working in shafts, tunnels, or similar environments
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What's On Offer
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Long-term, secure work (2-year project)
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Opportunity to gain specialised infrastructure experience
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Consistent pipeline of work across multiple sites
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Supportive and safety-focused team environment
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Additional information
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Immediate start- Project starting this week
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Ongoing work- Day and Night Shifts
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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