Ireland Civil Contracting PTY LTD – Ballina NSW
Ireland Civil Contracting PTY LTD is seeking an experiencedExcavator Operator – Final Trimto join our team.
This is a key position within our construction operations, based inThe Northern Rivers NSW.
As an Excavator Operator specialising in final trim work, you will be responsible for precision earthmoving operations that require skill, attention to detail, and extensive equipment knowledge.
This role is integral to ensuring our projects meet the highest standards of quality and safety whilst maintaining project timelines and budgets.
Key responsibilities
Operate excavation equipment with precision to perform final trim work on construction sites
Maintain strict adherence to project specifications and grade requirements
Conduct pre-operational inspections and maintenance checks on machinery to ensure safe and efficient operation
Work collaboratively with site supervisors and other team members to coordinate earthmoving activities
Manage excavated materials and maintain a clean and organised work site
Monitor ground conditions and adjust operations to ensure safety and quality outcomes
Comply with all relevant health and safety regulations and site-specific safety protocols
Communicate effectively with site personnel regarding operational status and any issues that arise
Contribute to a culture of safety and continuous improvement on site
What we're looking for
Valid Heavy Equipment Operator licence or equivalent certification demonstrating competency in excavator operation




Proven experience as an Excavator Operator, with specific experience in final trim or precision earthmoving work preferred
Thorough knowledge of excavation equipment, including operation, maintenance and safety protocols
Strong understanding of construction site safety requirements and best practices
Ability to read and interpret site plans, grades and specifications
Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness
Physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Reliability and punctuality, with a robust work ethic
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Current First Aid certification is desirable
What we offer
Competitive rates of pay
Flexible working arrangements
Opportunity to work on diverse construction projects
Comprehensive site induction and ongoing training
Culture of teamwork and professional development
Valuing contributions of every team member
About us
Ireland Civil Contracting PTY LTD is a respected construction company specialising in civil contracting works throughout regional New South Wales.
We are committed to delivering quality construction services whilst maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism and environmental responsibility.
Our team is dedicated to building strong relationships with clients and creating a workplace where skilled tradespeople can thrive and develop their careers.
We take pride in our reputation for reliability, expertise and exceptional workmanship.
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📌 Excavator Operator- Final Trim (New South Wales)
🏢 Ireland Civil Contracting
📍 New South Wales