Plant Operator - Excavator
Core
Operating excavators for civil construction earthworks, trenching, and drainage infrastructure installation.
Role type
Plant Operator (Excavator)
Builds
Underground infrastructure, earthworks, and drainage structures for subdivision development.
Domain
Civil Construction / Infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Excavator operation, trenching to levels and grades, working around live underground services, reading construction drawings, site safety compliance, backfilling, pipe laying assistance
Preferred skills
Subdivision development project experience, drainage/sewer/water infrastructure experience, working with drainage crews
Technologies
Excavators
Responsibilities
Operating excavators safely and productively, excavating trenches for stormwater/sewer/water services, digging around existing underground services, trimming trenches to levels and grades, assisting with pipe laying and drainage structures, completing daily pre-starts and equipment checks, maintaining safety and housekeeping standards
Seniority
Experienced IC