Civil Plant Operator Wanted
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Civil Plant Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of levels, fall, and GPS technology.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading earthworks contractor responsible for employing 1500 people. As a Civil Plant Operator, you will be working on various projects, including subdivisions, bulk earthworks, and road works.
Key Responsibilities
* Trim verge and road reserves to finish level
* Box outs for kerb crossover or service trenches
* Cutting to levels for stormwater sewer or NBN conduits
* Working around live services or completed sections of the subdivision
* Supporting pipe crews or drainage teams by spot digging
* Backfill trenches and other earthworks areas to spec
* Trim batters and pads for final inspections or compaction
* Clean-up cuts around services and structures like pits, manholes, or retaining walls
Requirements
* Minimum 1 year experience operating excavators
* Preferred experience operating machines with GPS Topcon, Trimble, or UTS system
* License + car; some of our projects are hard to reach so we require you to have reliable transport to get to site
* High attention to detail and patience
* Strong understanding of levels, fall, and GPS technology (GPS not essential)
* Ability to work independently and think ahead
* Good communication and teamwork skills
What We Offer
* Opportunity to work with a leading earthworks contractor
* Upskill with onsite training and the opportunity to gain additional machine tickets
* Consistent 50+ hour work weeks
* Market-leading pay rates
* Genuine growth opportunities