Final Trim/GPS Excavator Operators

Black Cat Civil; Caboolture; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Weekly pay

5:2 rosters

Internal training and upskilling

Job summary

Black Cat Civil is recruiting experienced final trim/GPS excavator operators to join our Sunshine Coast teams on a Monday-Friday roster.

Ideal candidates will have final trim excavator experience, roads/highways/mining/quarries exposure, HR licence or higher, Trimble GPS, and RII tickets. FIFO options may arise. We offer competitive hourly rates, weekly pay, 5:2 rosters, and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Final Trim Excavator experience.
• Experience on infrastructure projects including roads, highways, mining, and quarries.
• HR Licence or above highly regarded.
• Trimble GPS experience highly regarded.
• Current tickets and licenses (RII qualification).

Skills

Final Trim Excavator

Trimble GPS experience

HR Licence

RII qualification

Job description

Black Cat Civil is a fast-growing, Australian Indigenous-owned civil contractor specialising in the delivery of remote and regional infrastructure projects throughout Queensland and the Northern Territory.

Celebrating 20 years of excellence, Black Cat Civil has evolved into one of Australia's leading civil construction partners - now home to nearly 300 skilled employees, a fleet of more than 700 pieces of plant and equipment, and a proud record of delivering 1,800+ projects across Queensland, the Northern Territory, and beyond. Our growth reflects our commitment to quality, reliability, and getting the job done right every time.

The Opportunity

Black Cat Civil have opportunities for several experienced final trim/GPS excavator operators to join our teams locally on the Sunshine Coast, and for the right applicants there are also FIFO opportunities in the future.

These local roles will be based on the Sunshine Coast, on a Monday-Friday roster.

Desired skills & experience

These opportunities are ideal for experienced, reliable operators keen for long-term work for a growing contractor.

• Final Trim Excavator experience
• Previous experience working on infrastructure projects including roads and highways, mining, and quarries.
• HR Licence or above highly regarded.
• Trimble GPS experience highly regarded.
• Current tickets and licenses (RII qualification).

What we can offer:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Weekly pay
• 5:2 Rosters
• In 2025, 65% of our people advanced their skills through internal training and upskilling programs, reinforcing our commitment to long term career development and growing our team from within.

Our Culture

Black Cat Civil is a tight knit team, led by our 2 owners Jai and Brendan. Our business rewards performance and loyalty with opportunities to grow your career with the business.