Combi Truck Operator

New Plumbing Solutions
NorthcoteFull time

$40 – $45 an hour

Listed 25 Sep 2026

New Plumbing Solutions (NPS) is looking for an experienced Combi Truck Operator to join our Metering & Connections team.

Based from Northcote, you’ll work across sites throughout Melbourne, with occasional travel to Geelong, operating our Combi Truck across NDD/hydro excavation, jetting and water infrastructure works. 

If you’re an experienced operator who takes pride in your equipment, works safely and enjoys being part of a hands-on field team, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing

Your day-to-day work will include:

  • Operating the Combi Truck for Non-Destructive Digging (NDD)
  • Jet cleaning sewer and stormwater pipes and pits
  • Setting up sites and ensuring work is completed safely
  • Managing NDD waste disposal at approved waste facilities
  • Completing hydrant logs, waste documentation and job records
  • Maintaining the truck, equipment and accessories
  • Completing basic vehicle checks and inspections
  • Supporting the wider field team with labouring and operational duties when required. 

What we’re looking for

You’ll ideally bring:

  • Current Heavy Rigid (HR) licence
  • Previous experience operating a Combi Truck, hydro excavation truck, NDD truck or similar
  • Experience working safely around civil, plumbing, utilities or water infrastructure environments
  • Hydro excavation training/competency – advantageous
  • Confidence completing basic vehicle and equipment inspections
  • A strong safety mindset
  • Good communication and customer service skills
  • A reliable, professional and team-focused approach. 

Why join NPS?

At NPS, we’re continuing to grow and create opportunities for our people!

You’ll join a practical, supportive field team working across essential water infrastructure, with access to training and development as you grow with us.

This is a perm ongoing stable and secure role!