Experienced Excavator Operator – Level 1 Electrical Network ConstructionSmalls Power Poles and Linework – Vineyard NSWYou'll operate excavators and various plant on electrical network projects, working with linework and cabling crews to trench for HV and LV underground reticulation and street lighting, install conduits, pits, pillars and cable bedding to network standards, excavate footings and pads for padmount and kiosk substations, pothole and expose existing underground services working near live assets, and backfill, compact and reinstate to network and council requirements along with loading and floating required machines between sites.Key responsibilitiesTrench for HV and LV underground reticulation and street lightingInstall conduits, pits, pillars and cable bedding to network standardsExcavate and prepare footings and pads for padmount and kiosk substationsPothole and expose existing underground services, working near live assetsBackfill, compact and reinstate to network and council requirementsLoad and float machines between sitesAbout youAt least 3–5 years of excavator operating experience in civil,



utilities or electrical network workExcavator ticket, Statement of Attainment or VOCGeneral Construction Induction (White Card)Experience digging around live underground services, and an understanding of Before You Dig Australia (BYDA) plansCurrent driver's licence (MR or HR highly regarded)Robust safety habits and a good attitude in a team environmentAbout usSmalls Power Poles & Linework is an accredited Level 1 ASP delivering contestable electricity network construction across Endeavour Energy, Ausgrid and Essential Energy.
Works including underground reticulation, overhead construction and substation works.
We do a lot of repeat work with residential and commercial developers, so the work is steady and the pipeline is solid.Competitive hourly rate plus daily overtimeSteady, long-term work with a stable pipeline of projectsWell-maintained machines and gearSupportive, safety-first crew cultureTraining, additional tickets and network authorisations supported for the right person
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📌 Experienced Excavator Operator – Level 1 Electrical Network Construction (Sydney)
🏢 Smalls Power Poles and Linework
📍 Sydney