Role:
We are currently seeking skilled and experienced GPS Excavator Operators to join our growing team on a civil construction project in the Ipswich and Logan areas. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with GPS systems (Topcon & Trimble) in roadworks, earthworks, subdivisions, trenching, stormwater, and drainage. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable Tier 2 contractor and work on a variety of exciting and challenging civil projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate GPS-enabled excavators for earthworks, grading, and trenching tasks.
- Work on civil construction projects, including roads, subdivisions, stormwater, and drainage installations.
- Perform excavation and backfilling in accordance with project plans and specifications.
- Ensure all machinery is operated in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines.
- Collaborate with site supervisors and project managers to ensure work is completed to specification and on schedule.
- Maintain machinery in good working order and report any mechanical issues.
- Assist with other site duties as required, including clearing and preparing sites for excavation.
Requirements:
- Proven experience operating GPS Excavators on civil construction projects (roads, subdivisions, earthworks, drainage, etc.)
- Strong understanding of GPS systems and machine control technology.
- White Card.
- Valid HR or higher driver’s license (preferred).
- Ability to interpret plans and work autonomously.
- High regard for safety and quality standards.
- Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
- Experience working with trenching, stormwater, and drainage systems is highly desirable.
- Willingness to work on a casual basis with the opportunity for permanent employment.
About Evolve:
Since 2004, Evolve Talent has been supporting specialised talent in with connecting Australian businesses nationwide.
As an award-winning agency in 2022 and a current 2023 finalist, Evolve Talent is renowned and awarded for its ‘Candidate Experience’ and service delivery across its five specialised divisions, including Design & Construct, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Mining & Resources and Safety & Environment.
How to Apply:
Click APPLY or contact Laura Neary on 0410 957 530 / laura.neary@evolvetalent.com.au for a confidential discussion.
Evolve Talent is committed to providing equal opportunities for all. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People are encouraged to apply.
