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About Vortex Contracting

About Us

Vortex Contracting is a New Zealand-owned and operated hydro excavation business proudly operating in Dunedin, Christchurch and Blenheim.

We specialise in hydro excavation, which is the process of digging with water alongside an air vacuum to dig and extract the required soil. The high-pressure jet and vacuum unit work together to provide you with accuracy, speed, and reduced risk to get the job done safely and on time.

Vortex Contracting has an impressive fleet of small to large trucks. All are equipped with leading-edge technology to deliver, and complete any job to the highest standards in all New Zealand weather conditions.

At the heart of our operations, is our highly experienced and professional team. Their expertise in working on even the most difficult sites means you can trust us to get the job done safely and on time. All Vortex staff work with the appropriate PPE gear, are highly trained, and Site Safe Accredited.

Vortex prides itself on efficiently completing the required task, with no job too big or too small.

Contact us for a free no obligation quote.
We are 24/7 day and night operators available.

Need immediate service but unsure of pricing? Feel free to request a quote.

Our Technology

Our modern small to large truck fleet includes 4”, 5” and 6” boom hose sizes. All trucks are equipped with state-of-the-art technology providing the accuracy to work in all New Zealand weather conditions.

Vortex’s highly experienced team has been trained to assess the problem immediately upon arrival on site. They will determine the most practical, and beneficial approach to fix the problem. Specifically, with safely using our modern hydro excavation trucks to carefully locate and expose the underground assets such as gas, water, power, fibre optic, and phone cables.

We are committed to providing safer, faster and cleaner solutions to meet all of your job requirements, no matter the size. Vortex Contracting’s experience allows us to work on small domestic projects, up to large-scale civil construction projects, for private customers, local authorities and main contractors. Their expertise in working on even the most difficult sites means you can trust us to get the job done safely and on time.

Do you have an immediate service but are unsure of what it will cost? We would welcome the opportunity to work with you and can provide you with a free no obligation quote.
We are 24/7 day and night operators available.

HYDRO
EXCAVATION

TRAFFIC
MANAGEMENT

HYDRO EXCAVATION &
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

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