Drainer

• Interpret civil and hydraulic drawings, drainage plans, and specifications to determine pipe routes, grades, and installation requirements
• Set out drainage systems by establishing correct lines, levels, and falls using laser levels and surveying equipment
• Excavate trenches and drainage pits using hand tools and plant equipment in accordance with project and safety requirements
• Install stormwater, sewer, and subsoil drainage systems for civil construction projects, including roads, subdivisions, and commercial developments
• Cut, join, lay, and seal pipes constructed from PVC, concrete, and other approved materials
• Install drainage structures such as pits, manholes, inspection openings, headwalls, grates, and culverts
• Backfill and compact trenches to engineering specifications
• Test drainage systems to ensure correct operation, flow, and compliance with Australian Standards and local authority regulations
• Diagnose drainage faults and carry out repairs or replacements as required
• Ensure all drainage works comply with relevant Australian Standards, environmental requirements, and workplace health and safety legislation
• Maintain tools, plant, and equipment used in drainage works
• Work collaboratively with supervisors, engineers, and other trades to ensure timely project delivery

• Relevant qualification
• Minimum of 2-3 years relevant on-site experience in civil drainage works
• Proven experience working on civil construction projects
• Ability to read and interpret civil drawings and technical documentation
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and quality control standards
• Current driver’s licence

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