Plant Operator (Posi / Excavator)

Dig Deep Excavations (NSW) Pty Ltd; Penrith City Council; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Overtime and penalties

Job summary

Dig Deep Excavations (NSW) Pty Ltd in Penrith, NSW is seeking an experienced Plant Operator to join our civil team. You will operate excavators, posi tracks and graders, perform pre-start checks and assist with routine maintenance on site.

You will work safely in a busy, team-oriented environment with opportunities for ongoing training and career development. This is a full-time, on-site role with an attractive hourly rate and overtime options.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months experience as a Plant Operator in the construction industry.
• Solid understanding of plant operation and maintenance.
• Attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Ability to work well in a team.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a variety of plant and machinery including excavators and graders.
• Carry out pre-start checks and routine maintenance.
• Follow safety procedures and environmental regulations.
• Coordinate with project managers and site supervisors.
• Provide support to team members as required.

Skills

Plant operation

Construction equipment

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Problem solving

Job description

Dig Deep Excavations (NSW) Pty Ltd – Penrith NSW

We are seeking an experienced Plant Operator to join our team at Dig Deep Excavations (NSW) Pty Ltd in Penrith, NSW. As a Plant Operator, you will play a crucial role in the successful delivery of our construction projects, operating a range of heavy machinery and equipment. This is a full-time position that offers opportunities for ongoing training and career development.

What you'll be doing

Safely operate a variety of plant and machinery, including excavators, posi tracks and graders.

Carry out pre-start checks and routine maintenance on assigned equipment

Follow all safety procedures and work in compliance with environmental regulations

Liaise with project managers and site supervisors to ensure efficient and timely completion of tasks

Provide support to other team members as required

What we're looking for

Minimum 12 months experience as a Plant Operator in the construction industry

Strong understanding of construction equipment operation and maintenance

Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to safety

Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team

Good communication and problem-solving skills

What we offer

Competitive hourly rate with overtime and penalty rates

Opportunities for ongoing training and development

Supportive and inclusive team environment

Company vehicle

About us

Dig Deep Excavations (NSW) Pty Ltd is an experienced provider of civil construction services in the Western Sydney region. We have a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects, and we are committed to creating a safe and sustainable work environment for our employees. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.