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Our current projects include bridges, wharves, water treatment plants, storage tanks, and pipelines.\nWe are looking for a Crane Operator to join our Civil Construction Team in Wanaka on a12-month, fixed-term basis.\nWe have a modern fleet of cranes, consisting of 50t -280t lattice boom crawler cranes and 25t - 35t rough terrain cranes. You will be highly experienced and confident in operating this range of fleet.\nWe’re especially keen to hear from people with strong crawler crane experience. If you also bring mobile crane or piling experience, even better.\nWorking closely with the Site Supervisor, you're the vital link to safe accident-free crane and lifting operations. Good planning, identifying foreseeable hazards and addressing risks will be detailed on your lift plans. You will be a confident communicator and enjoy being part of a small close-knit team.\nNgā tino kawenga mahi | Key role responsibilities\nOperate crawler cranes safely and confidently across a range of civil construction projects.\nComplete pre-start checks, risk assessments, and contribute to toolbox meetings.\nPrepare and follow lift plans, identifying foreseeable hazards and managing risks.\nEnsure all lifts meet site and OEM requirements, including load, radius, and wind limits.\nCommunicate clearly with riggers, dogmen, site crews, and supervisors throughout lifting operations.\nUndertake routine and complex lifts, including piling work where required.\nSupport the wider team by operating other plant and machinery as needed.\nCarry out dogman tasks when required.\nPromote health, safety, and wellbeing in every part of the job.\nHe pai te mahi, he pai ngā painga | Good work, good benefits\nAt Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. You’ll have access to:\nMedical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period.\nKiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%.\nParental leave top up payment with additional return to work support.\nOngoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities.\nGreat discounts at a wide range of retailers.\nKei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga | We’re looking for someone with\nA US27676 and US3795 or NZ Certificate in Cranes (Level 3 or 4)\nA current NZ drivers’ licence and WTR endorsement\nA sound knowledge, understanding and experience of crane operations\nPiling experience in particular operatingvibro and hydraulic hammers\nThe ability to be alert, have good vision and be physically fit\nThe attitude to positively promote and incorporate Health, Safety and wellbeing on all aspects of work \nKo wai mātou | About us\nLife at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable, and making it happen. We live by our REAL values - Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership - and we bring those to the good work we do every day, as one team.\nWe’re flat, friendly, and forward moving. Titles matter less than ideas, and we back our people to do work that matters. We take the work seriously, not ourselves.\nOur teams help create, connect, and care for communities across New Zealand. We also give back through local causes, industry partnerships, and practical action to reduce environmental impact and support healthier ecosystems.\nMe pēhea te tono | How to apply\nIf you’re an experienced crane operator who values safety, backs your team, and takes pride in doing Good Work, we’d like to hear from you. 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