GPS Excavator Operators

About Us

At Exaro Contracting, we’re building a stronger and more sustainable Aotearoa through quality civil infrastructure. Guided by our values, Safety, Integrity, Respect, and Innovation, we deliver great results for our clients while looking after our people and communities.
The Role

We’re after experienced GPS Excavator Operators to join our Auckland team. You’ll be operating GPS-enabled machinery on a variety of projects, from bulk earthworks to detailed finishing and civils, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and safety.

What You’ll Do

• Operate GPS-controlled excavators (track and wheeled)

• Interpret design plans and digital models

• Complete daily plant pre-starts and inspections

• Confidently carry out bulk earthworks, final trimming and civil works

• Maintain and care for machinery and equipment

• Collaborate with project teams to ensure targets are met

What You’ll Bring

• 5+ years’ experience as a GPS Operator

• Previous experience working on Tier 1 projects would be an advantage, but isn’t essential.

• Confidence with GPS systems

• Available to start immediately or at short notice

• Class 1 license (WTR endorsement)

• Strong eye for detail and commitment to safety

• Ability to work all over Auckland, with some away projects from time to time

• Great attitude, team-player, and communication skills