Plant Operator

1 day ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Buscojobs Full time

STEP INTO A CAREER WITH REAL IMPACT. BRING YOUR NEXT MOVE TO THE +

At Solutions+, we believe in the positive power of great community spaces. We bring the plus for our customers, building and transforming landscapes to enhance communities, enrich lives, and leave a lasting impact.With over 30 years in the landscaping industry behind us, Solutions+ brings together a wealth of experience, knowledge, and skill.

We offer more than just a place to work. We believe every role is more than a job; it's a path to progress, purpose, and personal growth.

The plus also means we're all in on you. From structured learning and leadership pathways to recognition, flexibility, and the support to thrive, we're here to help you grow with purpose and build a career that lasts. We recognise the effort you put in, reward your progress, and invest in your development because your success shapes our success.

What you'll be doing in your Excavator Operator role

As an experienced Excavator Operator, you'll be a key player in shaping the groundworks and civil components of our landscape projects. From bulk excavation to detailed shaping, trenching, and working around services, you'll operate modern plant and equipment to help bring our designs to life — safely, precisely, and efficiently.

Your general duties
  • Operating excavators (1.5T–20T) to complete detailed excavation, site cuts, trenching, and material movement
  • Reading and working from plans, levels, and set-outs
  • Conducting daily pre-starts and ensuring machinery is maintained in safe working order
  • Working collaboratively with supervisors and ground crew to meet project milestones
  • Safely working around services, structures, and other site elements
  • Assisting with general site tasks when not on the machine
  • Ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards
What you'll bring
  • Proven experience operating excavators on landscape, civil, or infrastructure projects
  • Relevant plant operating tickets and White Card
  • A strong understanding of excavation techniques, levels, and safe work practices
  • Ability to work to plan and follow supervisor instructions
  • Good communication skills and a team-first attitude
  • Physically fit and happy to assist on-ground when needed
  • HR / MR licence and additional plant tickets (advantageous)
What we'll bring

This is where your operating skills help shape lasting community spaces. You'll be part of a team that values your expertise and supports your development — on and off the machine.

We offer
  • Full-time work across diverse landscape and civil projects in Sydney
  • Well-maintained plant and a safety-first culture
  • Opportunities to grow through our People+ professional development program
  • Competitive hourly rates and long-term career pathways
  • A team environment that values your contribution and rewards hard work
Let's build your next chapter, together

If you're a skilled Excavator Operator ready to take the next step, join Solutions+ and help us shape spaces that make a difference.

Send your CV and a brief cover letter to or call Paul on for a confidential chat — and bring your next move to the +.

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