Excavator Operator

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Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time

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Excavator Operator - Mount Ousley Bypass Project

Location: Mount Ousley, NSW

Project: Ongoing Major Infrastructure Works

Start: Immediate

Roster: Monday to Friday

We're seeking a capable and experienced Excavator Operator to support a large-scale bypass project at Mount Ousley. The role involves operating 5-15T machines on a variety of civil tasks including bog work, site preparation, drainage, trenching, and detailed earthworks.

What's On Offer

  • Ongoing work on a high-profile infrastructure project
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Consistent hours with a stable and safety-focused team

Requirements
  • Excavator ticket (RIIMPO320 or equivalent experience) and White Card
  • Experience operating 5-15T machines in civil construction
  • Competence in site prep, working in wet conditions, and managing soft ground
  • Ability to work to levels and follow site plans
  • GPS experience advantageous
  • Strong safety awareness and team mindset

If you don't meet all of the above requirements - but believe you have something special you could bring to this role- we still want to hear from you Please continue with your application and we will be in touch.

For further information regarding this position please call Scott Kenny on 4421 2700. Or click "APPLY NOW" to apply instantly.Seniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeOther
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  • Job functionManagement and Manufacturing
  • IndustriesTechnology, Information and Media

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