Construction Operator

About the Role

As a Construction Operator, you'll be hands‑on building high‑quality water tanks on sites across the region. You'll work in a tight‑knit crew, follow clear instructions, use a range of tools and equipment, and help deliver safe, reliable results for our customers.

What You'll Be Doing

• Installing water tanks: panels, jacks, bolting, taping, liners, fittings, roofing and flashings
• General site labouring
• Assisting trades (scaffolders, boilermakers, electricians, pipe fitters)
• Completing tank inspections and basic reporting
• Travelling for site work as required
• Following all safety procedures and onsite requirements

What We're Looking For

• Onsite construction experience
• Ability to read and follow installation drawings
• Strong work ethic, reliable, team‑focused
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Tickets: White Card, Working at Heights, Confined Space, EWP, Forklift, Riggers
• HR licence desirable

About the Company

Pioneer Water Tanks have been setting the industry standard in water storage for over 35 years, leading the way with advanced engineering and technology. We are a 100% Australian-owned and operated company, priding ourselves on maintaining strict control over our design and manufacturing processes to ensure every tank is built to the highest standards.

As a division of Ahrens, a fifth-generation Australian family business with a legacy spanning over 120 years, Pioneer is backed by the resources and expertise of a national leader in construction, engineering and rural infrastructure.

Why Pioneer?

• Employee Assistance Program, supporting you and your family's health & wellbeing
• Discounts to some of Australia's leading corporate partners in private health insurance, gyms, travel, clothing, vehicles and more
• Generous paid parental leave entitlements to support you and your family
• Annual Employee Donation Scheme to support a charity/cause of your choice
• Opportunities for career progression

How to Apply

To apply click the "Apply Now" to submit your updated resume and cover letter, further enquiries can be directed to Selasi Kenny-Agbodo, People & Culture Coordinator via email to recruitment@ahrens.com.au.

Ahrens & Pioneer Water Tanks are Equal Opportunity employers who recognise the value in a diverse workforce. We are dedicated to promoting an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all genders and people of Indigenous backgrounds.

Join Pioneer Water Tanks as a Construction Operator and help build industry-leading water storage solutions. Hands-on site work, strong team support, national travel and great employee benefits. Be part of a proud Australian company backed by the Ahrens Group with real opportunities to grow.