Piling Operators & Leading Hands – Full Time

Piletech

City of Brisbane

On-site

AUD 62,000 - 69,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Penalty rates
Superannuation
RDO accrual
Daily fares allowance
Ongoing work

Job summary

Piletech is seeking experienced Piling Operators and Leading Hands for full-time roles across South East Queensland. You will work on civil and piling projects, with some away work, and competitive hourly rates.

Responsibilities include operating excavators and piling equipment, leading small site crews, reading plans, ensuring safety, and coordinating daily operations. Australian residents only applies per note.

Qualifications

  • Experience in piling is highly advantageous and preferred.
  • Experience operating excavators and/or piling equipment.
  • Leading Hand or supervisory experience desirable for senior applicants.

Responsibilities

  • Operate excavators and piling equipment on site.
  • Lead small site crews and coordinate daily operations.
  • Read plans and ensure site requirements are met.
  • Complete daily pre-starts and maintain site documentation.
  • Work safely and efficiently according to site rules.

Skills

Excavator operation
Piling equipment operation
Leadership / Supervisory
Site safety awareness

Education

White Card (Construction)

Job description

Piling Operators & Leading Hands - Full Time

$45-$50 per hour + Penalties + Super + RDO Accrual

We are seeking experienced Piling Operators and Leading Hands to join our team on a full-time basis.

This is a great opportunity for experienced civil construction workers looking for ongoing work, competitive rates and the opportunity to work across a variety of piling and foundation projects.

About the Role

You will be working across projects predominantly throughout South East Queensland, with some away work available from time to time.

Depending on your experience, duties may include:

Operating excavators and piling equipment

Screw piling, bored piling, sheet piling

Assisting with mobilisation, site setup and daily operations

Leading and coordinating small site crews

Reading plans and understanding site requirements

Completing daily pre-starts and site documentation

Working safely and efficiently in accordance with site requirements

We're Looking For

Previous experience in piling is highly advantageous

Experience operating excavators and/or piling equipment

Leading Hand or supervisory experience desirable for senior applicants

Strong understanding of construction site safety

Reliable, hardworking and able to work as part of a team

Current driver's licence

Construction White Card

Relevant plant tickets and licences

What We Offer

$45-$50 per hour, depending on experience

Penalty rates applicable

Superannuation

RDO accrual

Daily fares allowance applicable

Predominantly South East Queensland projects

Some away work available

Ongoing work across a range of civil and piling projects

Opportunity to step into a Leading Hand position for the right candidate

Please note: This position is open to Australian residents only. We are not accepting overseas applications or applications from recruitment agencies.

If you have civil construction experience and want to develop your career in the piling industry, we would like to hear from you.

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