Excavator Operator

TOBCO Constructions; Mudgee; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

Potential path to permanent full-time

Job summary

TOBCO Constructions in Mudgee, NSW, seeks an experienced Excavator Operator for a utilities project. The role is based in Sydney with regional rostered work, with local applicants in Mudgee prioritized. Immediate start and potential for permanent full-time employment are offered.

Responsibilities include precise trenching for utility installations, conduit and cable work, and operating auger attachments. A strong focus on safety and teamwork, with daily pre-start checks, will be essential to

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating excavators in utilities.
• RIIMPO320F Excavator Ticket (or equivalent).
• White Card (Construction Induction) required.
• Ability to work on regional roster out of Sydney (Mudgee project location).
• Strong commitment to Work Health & Safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Precise trenching for utility installations.
• Conduit installation and cable pulling.
• Operating auger attachments for drilling holes.
• Standing poles and structural utility elements.
• Maintaining plant safety and daily pre-start checks.
• Working collaboratively with ground crew and site supervisors.

Skills

Proven experience as Utility Excavator

RIIMPO320F Excavator Ticket

Heavy Vehicle License (HR/HC)

Education

White Card (Construction Induction)

Job description

TOBCO is seeking an experienced and safety focused Excavator Operator to join our team on a dynamic utilities project in Mudgee, NSW. While this role is based out of Sydney with regional rostered work, local applicants residing in Mudgee or the surrounding area are strongly encouraged to apply and will be given priority preference.

This is a casual position with an immediate start, offering strong potential to transition into a permanent full-time contract.

If you have proven experience operating excavators within the utilities sector and thrive in a fast-paced team environment, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Precise trenching for utility installations
• Conduit installation and cable pulling
• Operating auger attachments for drilling holes
• Standing poles and structural utility elements
• Maintaining plant safety and performing daily pre-start checks
• Working collaboratively with ground crew and site supervisors

Requirements & Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Utility Excavator Operator
• RIIMPO320F (or equivalent) Excavator Ticket
• Heavy Vehicle (HR / HC) License preferred (not mandatory)
• Construction Induction Card (White Card)
• Ability to work on a regional roster out of Sydney (Mudgee project location)
• Strong commitment to Work Health & Safety standards

What We Offer

• Immediate start with consistent project hours
• Pathway to permanent full-time employment