Heavy Equipment Operator

6 days ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia Achieve Group Full time
Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator

Achieve Group is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating a 5-ton excavator and be proficient in irrigation system installation, maintenance, and repair.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate a 5-ton excavator for tasks such as digging, grading, and moving earth as part of landscaping projects.
  • Install, maintain, and repair irrigation systems, including troubleshooting issues and ensuring optimal water efficiency.
  • Assist with the installation of hardscape features, such as patios, walkways, retaining walls, and garden beds.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of work areas and equipment.
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and machinery safely and effectively.
  • Communicate with team members and supervisors to ensure projects are completed on time and to specifications.
  • Load and unload materials, ensuring proper handling and storage.
  • Perform routine equipment checks and maintenance.

Qualifications:

  • Experience in irrigation system installation, maintenance, and repair.
  • Proficiency in operating a 5-ton excavator with safety and precision.
  • Prior landscaping or horticulture experience preferred.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 25kgs) and work on your feet for extended periods.
  • Knowledge of plant care, soil preparation, and irrigation systems.
  • Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions (rain, heat, cold).
  • A strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • A valid driver's license (essential).

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
  • Work in a friendly, team-oriented environment.


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