We are seeking motivated Drainer Operator to join our team assisting with the stormwater drainage and headwalls

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist with the installation of stormwater drainage systems, including pipes, pits, headwalls, culverts and associated services pipework
- Support trench excavation activities by monitoring depths, grades and ground conditions to ensure safe and accurate installation
- Prepare, clean and maintain trenches, ensuring correct bedding, backfilling and compaction in line with project specifications
- Use laser levels and site set out information to confirm line, level and grade for drainage runs
- Assist with installing sewer, stormwater and subsoil drainage components to required standards
- Work with the site supervisor and Project Manager to coordinate daily tasks, sequencing and site requirements
- Liaise with other crews, subcontractors and service providers to ensure smooth workflow and safe operations
- Follow all safety procedures including trench safety, exclusion zones, PPE requirements and daily prestart processes




- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality and safety, and raise these with supervisors
- Maintain tools, equipment and work areas in a clean and protected condition
- Support general civil works as required, including reinstatement, headwall construction, and service trenching
- Assist with locating existing services and ensuring protection of live utilities during excavation
- Carry out basic measurements, checks and reporting to ensure drainage works meet project specifications and standards

Key Requirements:

- Current and valid Driver’s Licence
- Construction Induction (White) Card
- High-quality workmanship and specialist technical skills
- Problem-solving
- C6 and excavator ticket

Key Benefits:

- Competitive hourly rate
- Paid training and upskilling
- Full-time
- Work across the Pilbara and Perth metro.

Submit your resume to [email protected]

Please note only suitable candidates will be contacted.

📌 Drainer (North Perth)
🏢 NPD CONTRACTS
📍 North Perth