Tom Olsen

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Combo Operator – HR Licence & Excavator Operator

Industry

Civil Construction

Salary/Rate

AU$45 - AU$50 per hour + superannuation

Location

QLD

Type

Full Time

* HR truck + excavator combo operator * Civil electrical works Caboolture-Sunshine Coast * Up to $50/hr + penalties, safety-focused team

  • Consistent 8-10 hour days, paid weekly
  • Pipeline of work into 2028 and beyond
  • Up to $50 per hour dependent on experience

Combo Operator - HR Licence & Excavator Operator

Civil Electrical Infrastructure | Full-Time | Up to $50/hr + Penalties

An established civil contractor is seeking a motivated and versatile Combo Operator to join our growing team delivering civil works across electrical infrastructure projects throughout the Caboolture to Sunshine Coast region.

If you're the type of person who takes pride in your work, gets stuck in wherever needed, and enjoys being part of a team that delivers quality outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

Our client is looking for...

A reliable, safety-focused operator who is equally comfortable behind the wheel of a truck, operating machinery, and rolling up their sleeves to assist the crew on the ground. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in a team environment and brings a positive, can-do attitude to work every day.

About the role

  • Full-time position with ongoing work.
  • Civil construction works within electrical infrastructure projects.
  • HR truck driving duties across multiple project sites.
  • Excavator operation, including trenching and earthworks.
  • Digging and working safely around live underground services.
  • General earthworks and excavation activities.
  • Assisting with manual labour and supporting field crews as required.
  • Working across projects from Caboolture through to the Sunshine Coast.
  • Maintaining a strong commitment to safety, quality, and company standards.

What you'll bring / requirements

  • Current HR Licence (essential).
  • Demonstrated experience operating excavators.
  • Bobcat VOC highly preferred.
  • HIAB experience highly preferred.
  • Experience working around underground utilities and live services.
  • Civil construction experience, ideally within electrical infrastructure projects.
  • Strong understanding of safe work practices.
  • Ability and willingness to undertake manual labour when required.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively within a team.
  • A positive attitude with genuine pride in your work.

Salary & Incentives

  • Earn up to $50 per hour plus penalties, depending on experience.
  • Full-time employment with consistent hours.
  • Ongoing pipeline of work across the Sunshine Coast region.
  • Opportunity to work on a variety of electrical infrastructure projects.
  • Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture.
  • Potential for long-term career growth and development.

If you're looking for a role where your versatility is valued and your attitude matters just as much as your experience, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your current resume to be considered for this opportunity.

In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 16,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!

Tom Olsen | tolsen@marble.com.au | 07 3183 2200 | 0428 767 697

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