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Excavator Operators | $43-$47/hr + Penalties | ASAP Start

Brisbane, Queensland💼 Full-time💰 $89,440–$89,440🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-27

Core

Operating excavators for detailed excavation, final trimming, and earthworks on civil construction sites.

Role type

Excavator Operator (Civil Construction)

Builds

Earthworks, trenching, and site preparation for civil infrastructure projects.

Domain

Civil Construction

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Excavator operation (5T, 14T, 20T), final trimming to 30mm tolerance, bulk excavation, trenching, loading trucks, pre-start checks, working near overhead/underground services

Preferred skills

GPS experience, general labouring

Technologies

GPS

Responsibilities

Operating excavators safely and efficiently, digging around and stripping footings, performing bulk excavation and earthworks, trenching and detailed excavation, loading trucks and moving materials, completing daily pre-starts and machine checks, assisting with general labouring duties

Seniority

Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC

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