Excavator Operator

• Up to $50.00 per hour + Travel + Meals + Super + Penalties
• Temp-to-perm opportunity
• Immediate start – ongoing work
• Geelong VIC

Fetch are partnering with a sewer contractor delivering works on a subdivision project in Geelong. We’re looking for reliable, experienced civil operators who can join the crew immediately and support ongoing sewer installation and associated earthworks.
 
What you’ll be doing

• Operating excavators and other civil plant across sewer and subdivision works
• Excavating trenches and assisting with sewer pipe installation
• Working safely around existing underground services
• Placing bedding material, backfilling and supporting compaction works
• Working closely with pipelayers and ground crews to achieve required levels and grades
• General earthworks and site support as required

Must have:

• Proven civil operating experience, ideally on sewer, drainage or subdivision projects
• Confidence with trench excavation and working around underground services
• Ability to work safely and communicate clearly with ground crews
• Reliable attendance and availability for an immediate start
• Relevant plant tickets/competencies and a Construction White Card
• Ability to pass onsite breath testing and drug and alcohol testing when required

Ideal candidate (not essential):

• Previous sewer reticulation or subdivision experience
• Experience working with trench shields or shoring systems
• Ability to work to laser levels and specified grades
• Experience supporting pipelaying crews

What’s on offer

• Ongoing work in Geelong
• Immediate start available
• Up to $50.00 per hour + Travel + Meals + Super + Penalties
• Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right operator

Apply now

Click apply and attach your CV. If shortlisted, we’ll be in touch quickly to confirm:

• Your availability and earliest start date
• What plant you can operate
• Your sewer, drainage and subdivision experience
• Your tickets and licenses

For more information, contact Leo on 0420 958 825.