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Excavator Operator

Role Summary

  • Toowoomba, QLD
  • Well-maintained modern plant and equipment
  • A supportive, team-based working environment

Responsibilities

We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Excavator Operator to join our operations team. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering civil construction and infrastructure projects by operating a variety of excavator machinery across roadworks, earthworks, drainage, and rail/renewable sites.


Key Accountabilities:

  • Operate excavators safely and efficiently across a range of projects.
  • Carry out trenching, detailed excavation, final trim and bulk earthworks.
  • Conduct daily pre-start checks and report maintenance needs.
  • Work collaboratively with supervisors, ground crew, and other operators.
  • Ensure compliance with site safety, environmental and quality requirements.
  • Assist with other plant operation tasks when required.
  • Maintain care of plant, equipment and a tidy worksite.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive remuneration.
  • Steady, ongoing work on varied civil projects.
  • A supportive, team-based working environment.
  • Opportunities for training and career progression.
  • Well-maintained modern plant and equipment.

Qualifications

  • Current Excavator competency/ticket (RII).
  • Civil construction experience (roads, drainage, rail or similar preferred).
  • Construction White Card.
  • Strong awareness of safe work practices and ability to follow site procedures.
  • Reliable, punctual and committed to working as part of a team.
  • Additional tickets (e.g. Roller, Loader, Skid Steer, HR Licence) highly regarded.
  • Experience using Topcon or GPS machine control preferred but not essential.
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Good operators wanted - we've got the work and the gear, you bring the skills.

Andrew Atkinson, Resource Controller

How to apply

Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter via Seek.