GPS Excavator Operator | Sydney Metro area | Civil works
We are currently seeking an experienced
Excavator Operator
to join our growing civil construction team.
If you have extensive experience operating large excavators and enjoy working on diverse infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you.
About the Role
As an Excavator Operator, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating heavy machinery across a range of civil construction and earthworks projects. The role requires a high level of skill, attention to detail, and the flexibility to travel between project sites as required.
Key Responsibilities
Perform bulk earthworks, excavation, trenching, demolition, and final trim activities.
Operate various excavator attachments including:
Hydraulic hammers
Grabs
Rock saws
Tilting mud buckets
Smooth-edge mud buckets
Complete daily pre-start inspections and basic machine maintenance.
Work safely in accordance with site procedures and WHS requirements.
Assist with operating other plant and machinery when required.
Minimum
4–5 years' experience
operating
30T–120T excavators
.
Proven experience in
civil construction and bulk earthworks
.
Strong experience using a variety of excavator attachments.
Ability to read and work from site plans and construction drawings.
Excellent understanding of secure operating procedures.
Current driver's licence and reliable transport.




Willingness to travel to various project locations as required.
Essential Requirements
Minimum
4–5 years' experience
operating
30T–120T excavators
.
Proven experience in
civil construction and bulk earthworks
.
Strong experience using a variety of excavator attachments.
Ability to read and work from site plans and construction drawings.
Excellent understanding of safe operating procedures.
Current driver's licence and reliable transport.
Willingness to travel to various project locations as required.
Highly Regarded
Experience operating
long-reach excavators
.
Experience using
GPS machine control systems
.
Additional plant competencies, Statements of Attainment (SOAs), or Verification of Competencies (VOCs) for other machinery.
Multi-skilled operators capable of operating loaders, dozers, graders, rollers, or other civil plant.
Please Note
Applicants whose experience is primarily in
tunnelling
should also demonstrate solid experience in
bulk earthworks and civil construction
, as these projects require different operating skills.
We are seeking experienced operators who are currently working in dedicated excavator operating roles.
What We Offer
Competitive hourly rates.
Ongoing, long-term project opportunities.
Supportive team environment.
Opportunity to work on major civil infrastructure projects.
Immediate start available for the right candidates.
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📌 Gps Excavator Operator | Sydney Metro Area | Civil Works (New South Wales)
🏢 Infrastructure People
📍 New South Wales