Our client is seeking a motivated and reliable Subsurface Vacuum Technician to join their growing team, based in Welshpool. This is a full time position supporting service locators across the Perth metro area, working hands-on in the field to safely expose and verify underground utilities using vacuum excavation equipment and hand tools.

This role is considered an entry-level chance into the utility locating industry and would suit someone with a background in civil, construction, or underground services who is keen to build a long-term career in this space.

What you’ll be doing:
Operating vacuum excavation trucks and supporting site works
Assisting service locators to safely expose underground utilities
Using hand tools and site equipment in line with safety procedures
Working around live underground services in active environments
Following all site safety, environmental, and traffic management requirements

What you’ll need:
MR licence (highly regarded)




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Previous experience in civil works, construction, drilling offsider roles, or underground services
Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all conditions
A robust work ethic, reliability, and eagerness to learn
Ability to work well as part of a tight-knit team

What’s in it for you:
Full-time, ongoing role based in Welshpool
Regular overtime available
Night shifts available for those seeking additional hours
Clear career progression into utility locating
Supportive team culture with hands-on training and development

How to apply:

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📌 Subsurface Vacuum Technician Perth
🏢 Wood Recruitment
📍 Perth