As New Zealand’s leading construction provider of high-quality, large-scale renewable energy generation, we partner with similar-minded companies to bring innovation and efficiency to the renewable energy sector. Our vision goes beyond conventional boundaries in pursuit of solutions that redefine industry standards to make projects quicker, easier and more cost-effective for our partner companies to achieve.
Job Description
A General Hand is responsible for assisting in the day-to-day operations of the New Energy construction project. Duties involve performing a variety of tasks as directed, manual and equipment assisted, to ensure the project is completed to a high standard and according to plan.
Key responsibilities include:
Carry out manual labour tasks such as lifting, digging, and drilling
Use hand tools, power tools, and basic machinery under guidance
Assist with material movements and general site works
Follow all SOPs, toolbox talks, and site instructions
Wear and maintain required PPE, and follow all health and safety procedures
Report any hazards, near-misses, or incidents
Work professionally and cooperatively with the team and contractors
Follow all company policies and procedures
Desired Skills and Experience
Full NZ Driver Licence (Class 1 required)
Physically fit with stamina for manual labour
Previous experience in a similar role
Reliable, punctual, and able to follow direction
Basic knowledge of safe work practices and site protocols
Additional certifications and trade experience (e.g. LUV, EWP, WAH, carpentry, mechanics, electrical, plumbing, etc.) are beneficial but not essential.
Missing a few attributes or level of experience that we’re looking for?
Don’t let that hold you back. If you’ve got the right attitude, we want to hear from you! Apply now!
Please note, candidates must have the right to work in NZ and random drug and alcohol testing applies.
For more information, please contact us via email at recruitment@newenergy.nz.
