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Drainlaying Apprenticeship

LocationChristchurch, New Zealand
Work TypeFull Time - Fixed Term
Positions1 Position
Published At:12 hours ago
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Job no: 7AXKH
Category: Other

We’re looking for applicants who are interested in a Drainlaying Apprenticeship. If you’re keen to get your career moving, then talk to us – ATT are the experts in apprenticeships - see www.ATT.org.nz

About the Role:

As a Drainlaying Apprentice, you will gain practical experience working alongside qualified tradespeople to install, test, repair, and maintain drainage systems. You will learn how to read site plans, set out drainage works, prepare trenches, lay and align pipes, connect fittings, and make sure all work meets relevant building, safety, and compliance standards.

About you:

• Be reliable – on time every time

• Have some job experience - whether that’s labouring experience, farming, plumbing, or holiday jobs

• Be good with your hands – you know how to use tools

• Have your driver’s licence (Restricted or Full) with reliable transport to get to work

• Have a clean criminal record

• Be able to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol tests

• Be a NZ permanent resident or citizen

We offer:

• A regular wage while you’re training - earn while you learn

• As you gain skills your pay increases

• A long-term career path within an industry that’s going from strength to strength

• Training by tradespeople who are skilled, friendly and want you to succeed

• Job security

• Supported throughout your apprenticeship by our ATT area managers

• Training courses organised by ATT

• Tool kit and interest free tool loan

• Ready-to-start with standard PPE gear provided


If you want to start your career in a trade and interested in Drainlaying, then apply now.

If you would like to know more about ATT and apprenticeship opportunities, see www.ATT.org.nz find us on Facebook or speak to a real person by calling us on 0800 187 878.


  • Published on 01 Sep 2026, 4:56 AM