Excavator Operator – Screw Piling & Construction

Are you an experienced excavator operator looking for a

full-time, long-term role with a well-established construction company? Piling Victoria

is one of Victoria's established screw piling contractors, providing foundation solutions across the

residential, commercial and civil construction sectors . We are looking for an experienced

Excavator Operator

to join our installation team. You'll operate a range of machinery to install steel screw piles and carry out excavation and foundation works on a variety of projects throughout Melbourne and regional Victoria. The role is

predominantly Monday to Friday , with

occasional Saturday work

when required. From time to time, projects may also require

regional travel and overnight stays away from home . Previous screw piling experience is preferred, but not essential – we'll provide the training. Are you an experienced excavator operator looking for a

full-time, long-term role with a well-established construction company? Piling Victoria

is one of Victoria's established screw piling contractors, providing foundation solutions across the

residential, commercial and civil construction sectors . We are looking for an experienced

Excavator Operator

to join our installation team. You'll operate a range of machinery to install steel screw piles and carry out excavation and foundation works on a variety of projects throughout Melbourne and regional Victoria. The role is

predominantly Monday to Friday , with

occasional Saturday work

when required. From time to time, projects may also require

regional travel and overnight stays away from home . Previous screw piling experience is preferred, but not essential – we'll provide the training.



What You'll Be Doing

This isn't just a job sitting in an excavator all day. You'll take responsibility for your jobs and work with your crew to get sites completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Your day-to-day work will include: Operating and carrying out basic maintenance on a range of excavators

Installing steel screw piles

Transporting machinery, piles and equipment to site

Reading plans, engineering drawings and site levels

Setting out and marking pile locations

Digging strip footings and slotted piers

Drilling holes and piers

General excavation and site preparation

Cutting steel screw piles using grinders and oxy/acetylene equipment

Completing piling installation records and site documentation

Directing and assisting junior crew members

Taking responsibility for the quality and completion of your work

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who knows their way around a construction site and can be trusted to get the job done. You must have: Excavator competency/licence with

at least 2 years' operating experience

Current Construction Industry

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Heavy Rigid (HR) driver's licence – manual/synchro

Current

Working With Children Check

Ability to read and interpret construction plans and engineering drawings

Ability to understand site levels and confidently use laser levels





Flexibility to work an occasional Saturday

Ability to undertake occasional regional work requiring overnight stays away from home

You'll also need to be: Reliable and self-motivated

Safety conscious

Comfortable working with minimal supervision

A good communicator

Able to work as part of a small crew

Willing to get out of the machine and help when required

Someone who takes pride in doing a job properly

Previous construction, civil, earthmoving or piling experience will be highly regarded. Never Installed Screw Piles?

That's OK. If you're a capable excavator operator with the right attitude and construction experience,

we can teach you screw piling. You'll receive practical training in our piling equipment, installation procedures and reporting requirements. What We Offer

$80,000 – $100,000+ per year , depending on experience

Permanent full-time position

Predominantly Monday to Friday

Occasional Saturday work

Variety of

residential, commercial and civil projects

Metropolitan and regional work

Salary review after 3 months

Training in screw pile installation

Modern, well-maintained equipment

Variety of machinery, sites and work

Opportunity to take responsibility for your own jobs and crew

Stable employment with an established Melbourne piling contractor

Opportunity to develop specialised skills within the piling industry

This is a

full time position with a 6-month probation period . Immediate Start Available

If you're an experienced excavator operator who wants a reliable role, good equipment, varied work and the opportunity to develop specialised piling experience,

we'd like to hear from you.

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📌 Excavator Operator – Screw Piling & Construction (Port Phillip City)
🏢 Piling Victoria
📍 Port Phillip City