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Plant Operator - Excavator

Apply now Job no: 493594
Work type: Permanent - Full time
Location: Perth
Categories: Trades & Labour

We’re looking for an experienced Excavator Operator to join our civil construction team involved in the subdivisional development, Meridian Park Industrial Estate Development in Neerabup, Perth.

  • Monday to Friday, NOR
  • Competitive hourly rates + penalties
  • Long term work with an establish Australian civil contractor

ABOUT US

Ertech is an Australian, employee-owned engineering construction company delivering civil, electrical and specialist infrastructure solutions across Australia. Since 1981, we’ve built our reputation on quality work, capable people and strong relationships with our clients, crews and communities.

If you take pride in your machine, know how to work as part of a crew and want to be part of a team delivering quality civil projects, we want to hear from you.

 

ABOUT THE ROLE

You’ll be operating excavators across a range of civil and subdivision works, working closely with the drainage and civil crews to deliver underground infrastructure and earthworks.

Your day-to-day work may include:

  • Operating excavators safely and productively across subdivision works
  • Excavating trenches for stormwater, sewer and water services
  • Digging around existing and live underground services
  • Trimming trenches and working to levels and grades
  • Assisting with pipe laying, pits, manholes and drainage structures
  • Backfilling and general earthworks
  • Reading and working from construction drawings and service plans
  • Working closely with Drainer, Drainer Offsider, Supervisors and other operators
  • Completing daily pre-starts, equipment checks and site requirements
  • Maintaining a high standard of safety, housekeeping and workmanship

 

ABOUT YOU

We’re looking for an experienced operator who knows what he is doing!

You’ll ideally have:

  • Proven experience operating excavators in civil construction
  • Experience working on subdivision development projects
  • Experience with drainage, sewer and water infrastructure
  • The ability to dig accurately to levels, grades and specifications
  • Experience working safely around underground services
  • A strong understanding of site safety and civil construction practices
  • Construction White Card
  • Current Driver’s Licence
  • Relevant plant tickets and competencies
  • Full Australian working rights

 

WHY JOIN ERTECH?

  • Competitive remuneration
  • Family friendly rosters
  • Large pipeline of project work for career development and growth opportunities
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance
  • Annual FLU Vac’s
  • Novated Lease
  • Service Recognition
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family

 

OUR CULTURE

Join Ertech, where our people drive our success. We are committed to an inclusive workplace, matching the right people to the right roles, and ensuring our teams are engaged, empowered, and rewarded. You’ll have the opportunity to be part of a supportive team, connect with new colleagues, and gain experience with an industry leader that puts safety first.

 

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including First Nations peoples, culturally diverse individuals, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ community members, and Australian Defence Force veterans.  Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply and bring your strengths to our team.

 

HOW TO APPLY

Click "Apply" on this job advertisement, which will direct you to Ertech's application portal. Simply follow the steps outlined on the portal to complete your application.

This is an incredible opportunity! If you are looking for a position in an environment in which you can flourish whilst building your career, there is no better time to join the team than now!

*Please note: This role is being sourced through The Ertech Group directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.

Advertised: W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: W. Australia Standard Time

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