360 Excavator Operator — Tarmac & Ducting, Shetland

Barker Ross Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Barker Ross Group is seeking an experienced 360 Excavator Operator for a 7-month infrastructure project on the Shetland Islands. The role involves heavy open-cut trenching and duct installation in fields and peatland.

You will work outdoors on a demanding site, with 11 days on / 4 days off rotation, travel to Shetland and accommodation paid by the client. A CPCS/NPORS ticket is required and references must be provided.

Qualifications

• Experience laying/reinstating tarmac essential.
• Previous utilities/infrastructure experience preferred.
• Fit and capable of outdoor work on a demanding site.
• References required from previous employers.
• CPCS/NPORS qualification required.
• 11 days on / 4 days off rotation with travel to Shetland and accommodation paid by the client.

Responsibilities

• Operate 360 excavator on open-cut trenching projects.
• Install three 8-inch power ducts and fibre optic cables.
• Manage 1500m trenching and 2400m carriageway works including reinstatement.
• Work outdoors in varying weather; ensure safety and compliance.

Skills

Tarmac reinstatement

Outdoor operations

Rotation commitment

Education

CPCS/NPORS qualification

Job description

Barker Ross Group is seeking an experienced 360 Excavator Operator for a 7-month infrastructure project on the Shetland Islands. The role involves heavy open-cut trenching and duct installation in fields and peatland.

You will work outdoors on a demanding site, with 11 days on / 4 days off rotation, travel to Shetland and accommodation paid by the client. A CPCS/NPORS ticket is required and references must be provided.