Trench Safety & Shoring Installer for Civil Projects

United Rentals; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Overtime eligibility

Training & career development

Employee Assistance Program

Income Protection Insurance

Wellness benefits

Referral rewards

Job summary

United Rentals is seeking a hands-on Installer to support civil, infrastructure and construction projects across the region. You will install and remove trench safety, shoring and propping systems, working outdoors on busy sites with a skilled team.

Applicants should have construction-related experience, a valid driver’s licence, and the ability to read installation drawings. A strong commitment to safety and teamwork is essential, with training provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction, civil, infrastructure, utilities, earthmoving, equipment hire or related industry.
• Ability to read and interpret installation drawings and site plans.
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Installing, modifying and removing trench shields, trench boxes, hydraulic shoring systems, slide rail systems and propping equipment.
• Working on major civil construction, infrastructure and utilities projects.
• Assisting with the interpretation of engineered installation drawings and site plans.
• Conducting equipment inspections before installation to ensure safety and compliance.
• Loading, unloading and securing equipment for transport to and from customer sites.
• Working alongside customers, operators and site personnel during installations.
• Safely recovering and demobilising equipment from completed projects.
• Identifying damaged or defective equipment and reporting maintenance requirements.
• Completing installation and equipment documentation accurately.
• Maintaining a strong commitment to safety and quality on every project.

Skills

Hands-on work

Read installation drawings

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Outdoor work

Good communication

Willingness to learn

Positive attitude

Job description

United Rentals is seeking a hands-on Installer to support civil, infrastructure and construction projects across the region. You will install and remove trench safety, shoring and propping systems, working outdoors on busy sites with a skilled team.

Applicants should have construction-related experience, a valid driver’s licence, and the ability to read installation drawings. A strong commitment to safety and teamwork is essential, with training provided.