About us
Westcon Landscaping is a specialist retaining wall contractor working on large‐scale residential sub‐division projects.
We build Concrete Sleeper, Block and Sandstone retaining walls across the Central Coast and Newcastle regions.
The role
We're seeking a skilled Excavator Operator to join our team.
You will be responsible for safely and efficiently excavating batters and retaining wall footings, piling piers for concrete sleeper wall posts, installing concrete sleepers and sandstone logs, back filling retaining walls.
This is a full-time permanent role offering long-term stability with a strong pipeline of work across the Central Coast and Newcastle areas.
Key responsibilities
Operate excavators for battering, benching and piling, detailed footing excavations, building retaining walls, and material handling
Conduct pre-start inspections and daily safety checks, including fluid levels, greasing, lubrication, and defect reporting
Assess work areas prior to commencement, identifying hazards, soil conditions, access constraints,



and material placement zones
Ensure plant and equipment are operated safely, cleaned daily, securely stored, and maintained to company standards
Communicate effectively with Site Managers and leading hands, responding promptly to instructions and reporting issues
Assist with other site duties as needed to ensure project timelines are met
About you (must have)
Demonstrated experience operating Excavators from 3.5t to 30t
Current Excavator SOA and VOC
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Current driver's licence and reliable vehicle
Capability to perform daily maintenance and servicing of machinery
Able to read and interpret construction and service plans
Strong attention to detail and good communication skills
Team player with a robust work ethic
Experience operating a skid steer advantageous but not essential
How to apply
Send your resume or a brief cover note outlining relevant experience by clicking Apply Now.

📌 Excavator Operator (New South Wales)
🏢 Westcon Landscaping
📍 New South Wales