CareerPlan
DavenportFull-time$92k–$100k2026-10-24 → 2026-11-11

Core

Install, maintain, and repair underground sewer, stormwater, and water reticulation systems in accordance with Australian Standards and construction specifications.

Role type

Drainer (Civil Construction Tradesperson)

Builds

Underground drainage and water reticulation infrastructure for civil construction projects

Domain

Civil Construction / Infrastructure

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Trenching, pipe laying, laser grading, system testing, excavation, reading engineering drawings, operating heavy machinery

Preferred skills

Confined space entry certification, traffic management ticket, plant operation ticket, mining project experience

Technologies

Laser grade systems, trenching equipment, drainage testing equipment

Responsibilities

Excavate trenches and lay underground drainage pipelines, interpret construction drawings and survey information, test completed drainage systems for compliance, diagnose and rectify blockages and defects, maintain plant and machinery, guide labourers on site

Seniority

Mid-level tradesperson (2+ years experience)