360 Excavator Operator – National Grid Utilities

Randstad CPE; Abbots Langley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad CPE is seeking skilled excavator operatives for a National Grid infrastructure project. You will operate tracked/wheeled 360 excavators, perform site-safe excavations near utilities, and follow RAMS and permits to work.

Daily plant checks and collaboration with groundworkers and site engineers are essential. Candidates must hold up-to-date CPCS/NPORS with CSCS, EUSR Water credentials, and CSCS for Right to Work in the UK.

Qualifications

• CPCS or NPORS (CSCS logo) for 360 Excavator (above/below 10t) required.
• National Grid Electricity Contractors Scheme credential required.
• EUSR SHEA Water and Blue Card (National Water Hygiene) required.
• Utility Excavations qualification/competency endorsement required.
• Valid CSCS and Right to Work in the UK required.

Responsibilities

• Operating tracked/wheeled 360 excavators safely and efficiently in line with site constraints.
• Carrying out precise excavations in the vicinity of underground electricity, water, and gas assets.
• Following site permits to work, risk assessments, and method statements (RAMS).
• Conducting mandatory daily plant inspections, walkarounds, and reporting any defects.
• Working closely with groundworkers, banksmen, and site engineers.

Education

CPCS or NPORS (with CSCS logo) - 360 Excavator (Above/Below 10 tonnes)

National Grid Person (National Grid Electricity Contractors Scheme)

EUSR SHEA Water

EUSR National Water Hygiene (Blue Card)

Utility Excavations qualification / competency endorsement

Valid CSCS compliance & Right to Work in the UK

Job description

Randstad CPE is seeking skilled excavator operatives for a National Grid infrastructure project. You will operate tracked/wheeled 360 excavators, perform site-safe excavations near utilities, and follow RAMS and permits to work.

Daily plant checks and collaboration with groundworkers and site engineers are essential. Candidates must hold up-to-date CPCS/NPORS with CSCS, EUSR Water credentials, and CSCS for Right to Work in the UK.