Machine / Combo Operator City Of Gold Coast, City of Gold Coast

We are seeking an experienced Machine / Combo Operator to join a high‑performing civil crew delivering smart roadside infrastructure, power reticulation, and utility clients across Queensland. This is a hands‑on, multi‑skilled role where you’ll be operating a range of small plant and attachments while supporting trenching, conduit installation, pit installation and general civil works across live and existing services.

About the Role

You’ll be working across a variety of civil electrical infrastructure projects, with a strong focus on safety, quality + teamwork. This is a local role, with crews meeting at the yard each morning (Yatala / Ormeau) before heading out to sites across the Gold Coast and southern suburbs of Brisbane.

Key Responsibilities

Operating small plant and combo equipment (Bobcat/excavator and attachments) and driving truck

Trenching, conduit installation and pit installation works

Excavating safely around live and existing services

Performing daily pre‑start checks and basic machine maintenance

Supporting labouring duties as required

Working in line with SWMS, project requirements, and safety procedures

Collaborating effectively within site crews

Requirements

White Card

HR truck licence

RII Excavator

RII Bobcat (desirable)

Proven experience operating small plant

Experience working around live services

Strong commitment to safety and compliance

Physically fit and reliable

Positive communication and team‑focused attitude

Previous experience in civil, electrical, or road infrastructure projects

This is an chance to join a stable, well‑organised team with ongoing local work and a robust focus on safe delivery and quality outcomes. There is an opportunity for you to progress into a permanent role with this client. Above award will be paid + travel allowance daily and penalties.

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