Detail Excavator Operators - Civil Construction

Zancott Recruitment is on the lookout for skilled and reliable Excavator Operators to join civil construction projects across multiple South Australian sites. You'll be hands-on with trenching, pipe laying, final trim, and bulk earthworks on a range of excavators from 1.5T through to 50T.

Key Duties

• Operate excavators (1.5T-50T) safely and efficiently

• Carry out trenching, rock breaking, site cuts, pad work, and final trim

• Work across subdivisions, roadworks, drainage, and major infrastructure projects

• Complete daily pre-start checks and maintain safe work practices

Requirements

• Excavator Ticket - Essential

• White Card - Essential

• Solid experience within civil construction

• Final trim and/or GPS experience - Highly regarded

• HR/MR Licence - Desirable

• Strong safety mindset and reliable work ethic

What's On Offer

• Competitive pay + penalties + allowances

• Immediate starts available

• Long-term, consistent work with reputable clients

• Supportive teams and quality, well-maintained machinery

• PPE supplied if required

If this sounds like your next opportunity, click APPLY NOW, or email your resume to joanne@zancott.com or call 0409 504 890.

Zancott appreciates the time taken to apply. Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates who meet the criteria will be contacted.

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Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
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We are seeking an experienced Trades assistants and Workshop operators to work with our client based in Hastings.

The role requires you to ensure the safe and efficient workshop assembly and production work, storage and despatch of inventory to feed business operations and customer demand. This position will require you to work ongoing, full-time hours Monday to Friday.
 
Hours (Flexible)
 
7:00am – 3:06pm (Monday – Friday)

There are multiple ongoing full time hours and ongoing positions, offering a great hourly rate and ongoing training for the right candidates 

Hourly Rate: $35-$37 + p.a + Superannuation + Optional overtime 

Responsibilities:

• Usage of hand tools and power tools (grinders and fabricating work)

• Accurate and timely ‘assembly' of components as well as picking and production work in a manufacturing environment 

• Receive and process inventory (unload, label, store)

• Thoroughly inspect inventory for any damage and discrepancies

• Assembly and process work as required

To be successful:

• Assembly and ensuring components are positioned and aligned

• Usage of tools and manual process work 

• Valid driver’s licence is ideal 

• Experience in a factory setting 

• Forklift license (LF)

• Strong communication skills - can relate to people from different cultural backgrounds.

• Excellent attention to detail.

• Comfortable working independently as well as in a team.

• Able to accurately complete paperwork.

• Able to work with minimal supervision.

• Able to prioritise in a fast-paced environment.

• Comfortable performing routine, repetitive tasks.

• Able to lift and move heavy objects – good physical fitness required.

• Able to stand for extended periods.

• Good numeracy and mechanical aptitude. 

• Working knowledge of process environments. 

• Experience with operating machinery.

You will receive on the job training, join a family atmosphere and a trusting environment.
In return for your dedication and hard work, you will be provided ongoing stable employment and be part of an excellent work culture.

If you are interested please "APPLY NOW". We will be in contact with all shortlisted candidates.

Thrive in a dynamic role as you shape WA’s water future. 

At Water Corporation you’ll have the chance to develop your career while knowing your work is making a meaningful contribution to your community.

Join our team of 4,000 bold and innovative employees working across Western Australia to benefit the lives of our communities and environment. 

• Earn while you learn, with full mentoring and support.
• Open the doors to a rewarding full-time career after completing your training.
• Opportunities for development and future employment as an Operator after the traineeship
• Start in 2026

Are you looking for a career- entry opportunity?

If you wish to gain a qualification in water or wastewater operations, your future career could be right here. Complete a nationally recognised Cert II in water operations (1 year), then the potential opportunity to continue for 2 more years with your Cert III - all paid for by us!

We have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed person to join the Carnarvon team as a Trainee Operator on an initial 12 month contract with the opportunity for extension. 

Who are we?

When you join Water Corporation, you play an important role for the people of WA. Our services are essential for life - everyday, millions of Western Australians rely on us to deliver and manage water across our state.

If you’re driven to make a meaningful contribution, you’ve come to the right place.

Real benefits that matter

• 76 hour fortnight inclusive of RDO
• Two well-being days each year to do whatever you need to do to feel good
• Generous co-contribution superannuation scheme, which offers up to 16%. This includes an 12% standard employer contribution, plus an additional 2% employer co-contribution that matches your own 2% contribution.
• National Accreditation in the water or wastewater operations,
• Work with a Diverse Team in the Coastal Midlands District

Discover more benefits we offer to support the unique and individual ways our employees live.

What you can expect with this role

About the role:

• As trainee with us, you will be expected to be able to carry out the full range of work carried out by a Water industry operator, with the appropriate training and supervision
• You’ll receive a high standard of training and development in your role from experienced Operators and Managers, people who’ve been with the company for years, so you’ll learn from some of the best in the industry.
• You will be handling dangerous goods, performing chlorine changeover, and taking water samples.
• In your role you will complete heavy manual tasks, in awkward postures at times, including clearing blocked networks, repairing pipework and maintaining water assets.
• Tasks vary from lifting gatic lids, turning valves, accessing chambers, using hand tools such as shifters, chainsaws,
• We however, have a sincere work / life balance culture with flexible working arrangements and employee benefits that are available to you

Your skills and experience

For this role, we are looking for great talent with:

• Seeking locals, so you’ll never be too far from where you know and love living
• You’ve successfully completed Year 10 with a preference for a completion of year 12 and don’t feel like Uni is for you
• You must be working towards your Driver’s Licence or hold a current WA ‘C Class’ Drivers Licence
• Strong Awareness of Safety
• Enjoy working with your hands – some work involves heavy manual tasks, precision work in a workshop or field environments, and some handling of dangerous goods – Don’t worry, you’ll get all the training you need to keep safe
• Positive can-do attitude will see you do well

Sound like a match? Apply today

If you are interested in the above opportunity, please submit a covering letter and resume that best demonstrates your skills and experience as well as your ability to meet the requirements of the role. 

Applications close 5th December 2025

As part of the recruitment process you will be required to complete Pre-Employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check police clearance and Australian working rights check.  

We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date. 

Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace: 

Diversity and inclusion are more than words. They guide us on building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community.

We encourage applications from every background, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, women, youth, LGBTQIA+ folks and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive work environment to enable people with disability to participate fully in all aspects of employment.

Applicants with disability who require adjustments, or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, can contact a Recruitment Officer at recruitment@watercorporation.com.au or 9420 2000.

To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website 

At Outright Plumbing, we’re committed to helping qualified plumbers develop their skills, grow their confidence, and build a successful career.

We work on medium - density apartments, houses and townhouses across Bayside and Melbourne and have built a reputation for quality, trust, and professionalism. You’ll join a supportive, process-driven team that’s here to help you succeed every step of the way.

Why Choose Outright Plumbing?

We’re not just offering a job – we’re offering a pathway to a thriving career. Here’s what makes us different:

• Hands-On Learning: You’ll gain experience working on a variety of jobs, with clear processes to guide you through each task.

• Supportive Team Environment: Our family-oriented culture means we’re always here to answer questions, provide feedback, and celebrate your growth.

• Tools for Success: A fully equipped company vehicle, fuel card, power tools, and iPad are provided to help you hit the ground running.

• Career Growth: As you learn and develop, there are opportunities to take on more responsibility and grow with the company.

• Work-Life Balance: No weekend work is required (unless requested for special occasions), and we have a two to three week Christmas shutdown.

• Regular Pay and Benefits: Weekly pay cycle, competitive package including super, overtime paid.

• Team Bonding: Quarterly social gatherings to connect and have fun with the team.

What You'll Be Doing

You’ll gain real-world experience across a range of plumbing tasks while being supported by our team and processes.

• Drainage (predominantly)

Other work we do

• Hot and cold rough in

• Stack work

• Fit off

• Copper work

• Residential high end homes & townhouses

• Medium density apartments

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a motivated and friendly individual who’s eager to learn, grow, and take their plumbing career to the next level.

What You’ll Need:

• A passion for plumbing and a strong desire to learn.

• A manual driver’s license.

• Basic communication skills to build rapport with colleagues.

• A professional and organized approach to work.

• Willingness to embrace new technology (iPads and job management software).

• Excavator licence

Ready to Start?

If you’re a qualified plumber and excited to build a career with a company that values your growth, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now via SEEK to Danielle Rayner

• Leading a small maintenance and grounds team – setting priorities, allocating work and following up
• Coordinating external contractors for specialised trades and services
• Completing day-to-day maintenance: minor repairs, basic plumbing-type jobs, door and lock fixes, simple appliance issues, and general upkeep
• Ensuring lawns, gardens and outdoor areas are safe, tidy and presentable
• Setting up & maintaining a practical asset register and keeping an asset management document up to date as equipment changes
• Managing & updating a preventative maintenance schedule (e.g. gutters, roof checks, light fittings, basic safety checks) so work is planned, not just reactive
• Using basic computer skills (email, simple spreadsheets or maintenance software) to log jobs, update the asset register and record maintenance activities
• Supporting safety and compliance by carrying out and recording routine checks (e.g. basic fire panel and emergency lighting checks)

• Solid experience in building and grounds maintenance – e.g. Maintenance Officer, Handyperson, Caretaker or similar
• Confidence doing a wide range of practical tasks: minor repairs, basic plumbing-type work, doors/locks, fixtures, simple appliance issues and general upkeep
• Experience leading or coordinating others – a small team, apprentices, contractors or being the “go-to” person on site
• Ability to organise work: plan and prioritise jobs, manage a basic preventative maintenance schedule and follow through
• Comfortable using basic computer tools – email, simple spreadsheets and/or a maintenance system to record work, update asset registers and keep track of tasks
• A steady focus on safety and compliance, including routine checks and simple documentation
• Good communication skills – able to talk with residents, families, staff and contractors in a calm and respectful way
• Current Police Check (or willingness to obtain) and the right to work in Australia

• Competitive Salary: Around $72,000 to $82,000 + super, depending on experience
• Not-for-profit benefits: Access generous salary packaging options to increase your take-home pay
• Strong leadership and support: Work closely with a hands-on CEO and experienced management team who genuinely support open communication and shared decision making
• Professional development: Opportunities to grow your career, with support for ongoing learning and development
• Supportive team culture: A workplace where collaboration, respect and kindness are lived values, not just words on a wall
• Great lifestyle: Based in a vibrant regional town with a friendly community, affordable cost of living, great local schools and no long commutes

We are seeking experienced Formworkers with strong skills in PERI formwork and PERI Skydeck systems to join our team on major construction projects across Perth. Long term opportunities for the right candidates.

What's on offer

• Long-term, on-going work

• Major Perth based projects

• Immediate start

• $55.00 - $60.00 per hour (flat rate) - casual

• 55 hours per week (Monday - Saturday)

Requirements

• Demonstrated high-rise formwork experience

• Experience with PERI formwork and PERI Skydeck

• High-rise construction experience is highly regarded

• Must be reliable and able to work in a team

• White Card

• WA National Police Certificate, within 3 months, or willing to obtain

• Full working rights in Australia, based in Perth

• Carrying out scheduled servicing of plant and equipment across various project sites
• perform basic mechanical maintenance and minor repairs
• use your HR license to move equipment between job sites when required
• Operate pressure wash trailers to clean down machinery 
• Monitor machinery condition, identify and report any mechanical faults or leaks
• Maintain correct fluids (fuel, oil, grease) for optimal machine performance
• Manage the cleanliness and stock levels of the service vehicle
• support Diesel Fitters on-site with tasks when needed

• Previous experience in a similar servicing or mechanical support role (earthmoving or civil machinery experience preferred)
• Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to perform physically demanding tasks
• Ability to monitor plant and equipment condition, identify & report oil and fuel leaks, whilst ensuring oil, grease and fuel are stocked 
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and site compliance 
• Team-focused mindset with good communication skills
• A proactive and reliable work ethic

• Current HR Driver's license
• Construction White Card

• Cut/mow grassed areas
• Remove and control weeds
• Weed spraying
• Mulching
• Hedging
• Labouring as required

• 2 + years relevant experience
• Strong commitment to working in a safe manner, whilst understanding and complying with site/company OH&S regulations and procedures.
• Pesticide/chemical technician Licence
• Chainsaw Ticket preferred
• Able to operate plant and equipment inc. ride on mowers, whipper snipper, hedgers, chain saw etc.
• Maintenance of reticulation
• Must have own transport
• Able to pass a Drug and alcohol check and Medical

Take your NDT expertise to new heights— join our team as a Level 2 Non-Destructive Test (NDT) Technician at the Pacific Turbine Brisbane site in Pinkenba, Brisbane!

As a key member of our workshop team, reporting to the Workshop Manager, you will perform Non-Destructive Testing maintenance tasks on aeronautical products, including the Pratt &Whitney Canada PT6A Engine series and TPE 331 Engine all series. This is a full-time position offering hands-on experience in a dynamic aerospace environment.

If you are detail-oriented, safety-focused, and ready to contribute to a high-performing team, we want to hear from you.

Key responsibilities:

• Conduct NDT (FPI & MPI) on PT6A & TPE 331 Engine components as identified in company work instruction

• Process components in accordance with company procedures and processes

• Document the completion and test results of non-destructive test process

• Liaise with workshop manager and engineers

• Work in accordance with OEM approved data and technical manuals

• Comply with all safety procedures and legislation associated with Aviation & NDT

• Assist the NDT Responsible Level 3 in the development of NDT procedures

• Perform Maintenance and calibration on workshop NDT related equipment and maintain records

• Maintain personal qualifications as stated in company procedure and NDT legislation

Skills and Experience:

• Proven previous experience in an aviation NDT role

• Desirable Aviation trade qualification; Cert IV Aeroskills or equivalent

• Qualified Level 2 Non-Destructive Testing technician in accordance with EN 4179, with Evidence of NDT Level 2 training, work experience hours and general examinations in FPI and MPI

• Evidence of current near vision/colour perception tests

 Why Join Us?

• Fantastic Earning Potential- Generous remuneration package with annual salary review

• Development- Enjoy regular check-ins and bi-annual performance reviews designed to support your career development and recognise strong performance

• Great Working Environment- Supportive culture, open-door leadership and approachable management, uniform provided, free on-site or street parking

• Positive culture- EAP, flexible working arrangements- start and finish times negotiable

• Career- Receive in-house training and join a successful Global company

About us

Pacific Turbine Brisbane is proud to be part of the PAG group of companies. Precision Aviation Group Australia's mission is to provide industry leading aviation Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services and supply chain logistics worldwide. PAG’s trademarked ISMRO service – Inventory Supported Maintenance Repair & Overhaul – combines parts distribution with Repair Station support. This strategic approach allows our customer-base to increase utilization of their spares and maximizes their aircraft availability.

PAG has a longstanding commitment to excellence. Since 1993, we have brought together the best in the industry to provide unified support, industry expertise, and passionate service for aerospace operators and fleet managers across the globe.