Civil Excavator Operator – Overtime & Long-Term Work

Talent Focus

Geelong

On-site

AUD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing civil construction work across
Overtime opportunities
Overtime rates
Competitive hourly rate
Variety of projects
Long-term work

Job summary

Talent Focus is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join our civil construction teams across Melbourne's North and West. You will operate excavators safely, carry out bulk earthworks and trenching, and read plans to exact levels with minimal supervision.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 3 years' excavator experience, civil construction background, and holds a Construction Industry White Card and relevant tickets. GPS experience with Trimble or Topcon is advantageous.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years' experience operating excavators.
  • Civil construction experience is essential.
  • Experience reading plans and working to levels.
  • Experience with 20T+ excavators is advantageous.
  • GPS experience with Trimble or Topcon is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Operate excavators safely and efficiently across civil sites.
  • Carry out bulk earthworks, site cuts, and excavation.
  • Complete detailed excavation and final trim work as required.
  • Undertake trenching for drainage, sewer and services.
  • Load trucks and assist with earthmoving activities.
  • Read and work from plans, levels and site instructions.

Skills

Excavator operation
Civil construction
Plan reading
GPS experience

Tools

GPS Trimble
GPS Topcon

Job description

Talent Focus is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join our civil construction teams across Melbourne's North and West. You will operate excavators safely, carry out bulk earthworks and trenching, and read plans to exact levels with minimal supervision.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 3 years' excavator experience, civil construction background, and holds a Construction Industry White Card and relevant tickets. GPS experience with Trimble or Topcon is advantageous.

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