GPS-Driven Excavator & Grader Operator | Civil Construction

Aligned Machine Solutions; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent rates

Modern, well-maintained machines

Job summary

Aligned Plant Hire in Cairns seeks experienced Excavator and Grader Operators for civil construction across Far North Queensland. You will operate GPS-equipped machines to achieve precise trim and finished surfaces on roadworks and subdivisions.

Ideal candidates have final trim experience, White Card, safety focus, and can work independently or as part of a crew. HR license or above and Trimble GPS familiarity are advantages.

Qualifications

• Proven final trim experience on one or both machines.
• Relevant tickets/licences and a current White Card.
• Strong safety focus and attention to detail.
• Reliable, self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a crew.

Responsibilities

• Deliver final trim and finished surfaces to design on roadworks, subdivisions and bulk earthworks.
• Trim subgrade, pavements, batters and drainage to tight tolerances.
• Daily pre-starts, machine care and reporting.
• Work closely with supervisors, surveyors and project teams.

Skills

Final trim experience

Safety conscious

Reliable & self-motivated

Independent or crew work

Tools

HR license or above

White Card

Trimble GPS machine control (Earthworks/GCS900)

Job description

Aligned Plant Hire in Cairns seeks experienced Excavator and Grader Operators for civil construction across Far North Queensland. You will operate GPS-equipped machines to achieve precise trim and finished surfaces on roadworks and subdivisions.

Ideal candidates have final trim experience, White Card, safety focus, and can work independently or as part of a crew. HR license or above and Trimble GPS familiarity are advantages.