Job Description
GPS Excavator Operator | Sydney Metro area | Civil works
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We are currently seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join our growing civil construction team.
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About the Role
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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.
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Key Responsibilities
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Perform bulk earthworks, excavation, trenching, demolition, and final trim activities.
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Operate various excavator attachments including:n
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Hydraulic hammers
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Grabs
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Rock saws
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Tilting mud buckets
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Smooth-edge mud buckets
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Complete daily pre-start inspections and basic machine maintenance.
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Work safely in accordance with site procedures and WHS requirements.
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Assist with operating other plant and machinery when required.
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Minimum 4–5 years' experience operating 30T–120T excavators.
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Proven experience in civil construction and bulk earthworks.
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Strong experience using a variety of excavator attachments.
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Ability to read and work from site plans and construction drawings.
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Excellent understanding of safe operating procedures.
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Current driver's licence and reliable transport.
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Willingness to travel to various project locations as required.
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Essential Requirements
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Minimum 4–5 years' experience operating 30T–120T excavators.
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Proven experience in civil construction and bulk earthworks.
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Solid experience using a variety of excavator attachments.
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Ability to read and work from site plans and construction drawings.
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Excellent understanding of safe operating procedures.
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Current driver's licence and reliable transport.
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Willingness to travel to various project locations as required.
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Highly Regarded
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Experience operating long-reach excavators.
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Experience using GPS machine control systems.
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Additional plant competencies, Statements of Attainment (SOAs), or Verification of Competencies (VOCs) for other machinery.
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Multi-skilled operators capable of operating loaders, dozers, graders, rollers, or other civil plant.
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Please Note
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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.
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We are seeking experienced operators who are currently working in dedicated excavator operating roles.
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What We Offer
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Competitive hourly rates.
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Ongoing, long-term project opportunities.
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Supportive team environment.
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Opportunity to work on major civil infrastructure projects.
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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