Machine / Combo Operator (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 solid 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
- Good 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 strong focus on protected delivery and quality outcomes. There is an chance for you to progress into a permanent role with this client. Above award will be paid + travel allowance daily and penalties. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rg5qj