Experienced Excavator & Dozer Operators – Palmer Wind Farm, SA

Buttrose Earthmovers; Palmer; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent hourly rates

Long-term project work

Modern fleet

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Buttrose Earthmovers is seeking experienced Excavator and Dozer Operators to join our civil crew on the Palmer Wind Farm Project in SA. You’ll work on large-scale earthworks, site prep, and GPS-guided levels, with a safety-first team culture.

Ideal candidates have proven experience with excavators and/or dozers, GPS machine control, a White Card, a valid driver’s licence, and a commitment to quality workmanship on major renewable-energy projects.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience operating excavators and/or dozers on large civil earthworks projects.
• GPS machine control experience is ESSENTIAL.
• White Card.
• Current driver’s licence.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
• Civil construction or wind farm experience will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Bulk earthworks and site preparation.
• Cut and fill operations.
• Access road construction.
• Hardstand and foundation preparation.
• Working to design levels using GPS machine control.
• Daily pre-starts and machine maintenance.
• Working safely within a team-focused environment.

Skills

GPS machine control experience

Excavator operation

Dozer operation

Teamwork

Safety conscience

Education

White Card

Current driver’s licence

Tools

GPS machine control systems

Job description

ExperiencedExcavator & Dozer Operators – Palmer Wind Farm, SA

Join theteam delivering one of South Australia’s largest renewable energy projects!

ButtroseEarthmovers isseeking experienced Excavator and Dozer Operators to join our team onthe Palmer Wind Farm Project. If you’re a motivated operator who takespride in quality work, works safely, and has strong GPS machine controlexperience, we want to hear from you.

Aboutthe Role

You’ll be working as part of a high-performing civil construction crew delivering large-scale bulk earthworks, including:

• Bulk earthworks and site preparation
• Cut and fill operations
• Access road construction
• Hardstand and foundation preparation
• Working to design levels using GPS machinecontrol
• Daily pre-starts and machine maintenance
• Working safely within a team-focusedenvironment

WhatYou’ll Need

• Demonstrated experience operating Excavatorsand/or Dozers on large civil earthworks projects
• GPS machine control experience isESSENTIAL
• White Card
• Current driver’s licence
• Ability to work effectively in a team
• Strong commitment to safety and qualityworkmanship
• Civil construction or wind farm experiencewill be highly regarded

What WeOffer

• Excellent hourly rates plus applicableallowances
• Consistent, long-term project work
• Modern, well-maintained fleet
• Supportive team culture

  What WeOffer

  • Opportunity to work on one of SouthAustralia’s major renewable energy developments
  • Career progression with a growing SouthAustralian civil contractor

  AboutButtrose Earthmovers

  ButtroseEarthmovers is a proudly South Australian-owned civil construction companydelivering major infrastructure, earthmoving, quarrying and renewable energyprojects across the state. We value safety, teamwork, integrity and deliveringquality outcomes for our clients.