Excavator Operator

Your new company

Our client is a well-established civil construction contractor delivering major earthworks, infrastructure, and subdivision projects across Victoria. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join their team.

Your new role

As an Excavator Operator, you will play a key role in the delivery of civil construction projects, operating machinery safely and efficiently while working alongside experienced site teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate excavators ranging from 5T to 50T+ safely and efficiently
• Bulk and detailed excavation works
• Trenching for drainage, sewer, water, and electrical services
• Daily pre-starts and routine machine maintenance checks
• Adhere to site safety requirements and company procedures
• Work collaboratively with supervisors, spotters, and ground crews

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience operating excavators on civil, infrastructure, quarry or earthworks projects
• Relevant plant operating tickets
• White Card
• Strong understanding of site safety procedures
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Final trim experience highly regarded
• GPS experience (Topcon, Trimble, Leica) highly regarded

What you'll get in return

• Competitive hourly rates with overtime & allowances available
• Long-term project opportunities
• Modern, well-maintained equipment
• Supportive team environment
• Immediate start available
• Opportunity to work on major Victorian infrastructure and civil projects

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or alternatively, for a confidential chat email [email protected]