machinery operator jobs in Nelson

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Permanent Wharf Log Operator - Safe, Precise Heavy Machinery

C3
Nelson

A logistics company in Nelson, New Zealand is seeking operators for heavy machinery, including High Stackers and Pivot Steers. The role involves the safe movement and stacking of logs in a confined wharf space. Candidates must hold a Class 1 licence with W endorsement, exhibit reliability, flexibility, and a strong commitment to health & safety. Flexible hours in a 24/7 environment are offered,...

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5 days ago

Class 4 Driver Operator

Downer
Nelson

Why you will enjoy working here Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer: - Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes - Guaranteed 40 hours per week + Overtime rates and allowances - Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer - Discounts for insurance,...

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6 days ago

Public Space Maintenance Operator (3-Month Contract)

Green by Nature AU
Nelson

A leading environmental services company in New Zealand is seeking an Asset Maintenance Operator for a 3-month fixed-term contract. The role involves maintaining public spaces, including repairing assets like picnic tables and fences. The ideal candidate should possess strong skills in carpentry and machinery operation, hold a full driver’s license, and be physically fit for various tasks. Join a...

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3 days ago

Asset Maintenance Operator

Greenbynature
Nelson

We are thrilled to have been chosen to manage the Nelson City Council Open Space Contract! This marks an exciting new chapter in caring for Nelson’s beautiful parks and reserves, building on a strong legacy of excellence. If you’re passionate about continuing to make a positive impact on your community and contributing to the future of these cherished spaces, we’d love for you to join our team on...

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3 days ago

Roadway Machine Operator - Nelson, Full-Time

Fulton Hogan Ltd
Nelson

A leading infrastructure company in Nelson is seeking a Machine Operator for their State Highway Maintenance Team. The role involves safely operating heavy machinery and performing general labor tasks on highway projects. Candidates must have a minimum Class 2 driver's license and experience in pavement construction. Strong work ethic and safety commitment are essential. The position offers...

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3 days ago

Asset Maintenance Operator

Green by Nature
Nelson

Overview We are thrilled to have been chosen to manage the Nelson City Council Open Space Contract. This marks an exciting new chapter in caring for Nelson’s beautiful parks and reserves, building on a strong legacy of excellence. If you’re passionate about continuing to make a positive impact on your community and contributing to the future of these cherished spaces, we’d love for you to join...

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an hour ago

Excavator Operators

Turbo Staff Ltd
Nelson

Join Our Team as an Excavator Operators! We're in search of a skilled Excavator Operator who can expertly handle heavy machinery to excavate, move, and spread materials efficiently. If you have a passion for precision operation and a knack for teamwork and looking for 30 guaranteed hours, this is the role for you.Join Our Team as an Excavator Operators! We're in search of a skilled Excavator...

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6 days ago

Service Manager

Drummond & Etheridge Limited
Nelson

Drummond & Etheridge is a leading supplier of John Deere equipment throughout the South Island. Through our extensive network of 11 branches, we supply a range of quality brands to the agricultural, construction, forestry, commercial, lifestyle and adventure/recreation sectors. Built on a reputation of talking straight with customers and providing quality service long after the initial sale,...

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6 days ago

Deep Sea Fishing Factory Engineer # 2

Sealord Group Ltd
Nelson

Sealord is the largest seafood company in the Southern Hemisphere. And with more than 60 years of fishing experience, farming, processing, and marketing operations, our business consistently delivers quality seafood to our customers around the world. Established in 1961, Nelson Sealord is half owned by the Māori people of New Zealand, through Moana New Zealand (Aotearoa Fisheries Ltd), and half...

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3 days ago

Ubuntu Software Engineer

Canonical
Nelson

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The...

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3 days ago

Heavy Diesel Mechanic - Field & Workshop (Tool Allowance)

AB Equipment
Nelson

A leading equipment service provider in New Zealand is seeking a skilled Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join their team. The successful candidate will troubleshoot and repair various heavy machinery and ensure safety in all operations. Core benefits include a competitive hourly rate, tool allowance, and medical insurance. Candidates should be trade qualified in Diesel/Heavy Plant with strong...

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6 days ago

Electrical Technician

NZ Electrical Solutions
Nelson

We have an excellent opportunity for a suitably experienced Industrial Electrical Technician based in our Nelson Office. This is a permanent position with a long-term commitment. Applications will be treated confidentially. We offer a competitive, negotiable remuneration package based on experience. Key Responsibilities - Install and Maintain Electrical Systems: Install, troubleshoot, and...

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a day ago

Class 4 Driver & Plant Operator - Hands-On & Safe

Downer
Nelson

A leading integrated services provider is seeking a professional for plant machinery maintenance in Nelson, New Zealand. This role involves ensuring that machinery is operated efficiently and safely, adhering to safety regulations. Applicants should possess a Class 4 New Zealand driver’s licence and an understanding of machinery care. The position offers a supportive environment with numerous...

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6 days ago

Public Space Maintenance Operator (3-Month Contract)

Greenbynature
Nelson

A leading environmental services company in New Zealand is seeking passionate Asset Maintenance Operators for a fixed term contract. You will be responsible for maintaining public spaces, handling repairs for council assets including fences and tables. Ideal candidates should possess skills in carpentry or machinery operation, a current driver's license, and a commitment to high-quality work....

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4 days ago

Forestry Plant Operators

C3
Nelson

C3 operate a varietyof heavy machinery on the wharf including High Stackers and Pivot Steers withlog grapples. Our Operators ensure that logs are safely moved and stackedneatly and accurately in rows, so that they can be moved to the ship’s sidewhen they are required to be loaded onto log vessels. As the role involvesoperating large machinery in a confined space on the wharf - accuracy,attention...

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5 days ago
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Heavy Plant Field Mechanic

Fulton Hogan Ltd
Nelson

Heavy Plant Field Mechanic page is loaded## Heavy Plant Field Mechaniclocations: Aucklandtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: February 15, 2026 (29 days left to apply)job requisition id: R22940## Job DescriptionThe Fulton Hogan LifeLife at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and...

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8 hours ago
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Vessel Factory Engineer Trainee (2026)

Sealord Group Ltd
Nelson

Overview Sealord is the largest seafood company in the Southern Hemisphere. With more than 60 years of fishing experience, farming, processing, and marketing operations, our business consistently delivers quality seafood to customers around the world. Established in 1961, Sealord is half owned by the Māori people of New Zealand through Moana New Zealand (Aotearoa Fisheries Ltd), and half owned...

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an hour ago

Public Space Asset Maintenance Technician

Green by Nature
Nelson

A leading environmental services company in Nelson is seeking an Asset Maintenance Operator for a 3-month fixed term contract. This role involves repairing council assets such as picnic tables and fences while maintaining public spaces. Candidates should possess skills in carpentry and machinery operation, hold a full driver's license, and be physically fit. The position offers varied work...

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an hour ago
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Title Vessel Factory Engineer Trainee

Sealord Group Ltd
Nelson

Vessel Factory Engineer Trainee Date: 15 Jan **** Location: NZ Company: Sealord Group Ltd Company Overview Sealord is the largest seafood company in the Southern Hemisphere. With more than 60 years of fishing experience, farming, processing, and marketing operations, our business consistently delivers quality seafood to our customers around the world. Established in ****, Nelson Sealord is half...

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a day ago

Response Operator

Greenbynature
Nelson

Green by Nature is a facilities management company that operates across New Zealand and Australia with over 30 years of industry experience! We provide full facility parks maintenance services. As part of our commitment to upkeeping the Nelson region, we are looking for a Response Operator (also known as a handy‑person) to join our team! What does a Response Operator do you ask? Our Response...

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2 days ago
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