Excavator Operator

This is a fulltime permanent position.The City of Port Adelaide Enfield (PAE) is a welcoming, liveable City: made by people.  PAE acknowledges that we are on the traditional country of the Kaurna people of the Adelaide Plains.  Their cultural heritage, beliefs and relationship with the land are of continuing importance today.We work Better Together to deliver meaningful outcomes, we Grow & Improve our work every day, to ensure we Make a Difference for our community.  Our organisational values underpin our constructive culture and our vision for PAE is a welcoming, liveable city, made by people.With a diverse population of 139,000 residents, including families who have lived here for generations and more than a third of residents born overseas, we celebrate our differences while working together to create a dynamic, thriving, and connected city.You will be part of a team that values equity and belonging, participation, sustainability, integrity, and transformative action. Our goal is to foster a workplace culture that is fair, equitable, discrimination-free and safe for everyone. Your contributions will directly impact our goals of creating a thriving community, developing a prosperous economy, establishing a clean and green city, and building places for people.Diversity at the City of PAE means a workplace where individuals are recognised, respected, and engaged in ways that develop and harness everyone’s strengths.  We provide excellent working conditions with job security, flexible working arrangements and support for professional development.We are seeking a skilled and experienced Excavator Operator to join our hard-working Construction team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining and improving our local community by supporting key construction and maintenance projects.Key responsibilities of the position include:Undertakes a range of duties which can include:General civil construction, maintenance and labouring duties.Lay pipes and culverts.Construct shoring.Laying bricks and pavers.Road and bitumen work.Concrete work – general placement, screeding and some surface finishing of concrete.Construction and maintenance of drainage and stormwater.Load and unload trucks.Kerb and footpath networkThe successful applicant will have:Excavator (LE) license and verification of competencyHR Truck licenceExperience in deep excavation and working with shoring systems in placeWhite Card LicenseMore information can be found on the Position Description located below.This is a Grade 5-6 position which has a current salary range of $84,700 - $85,700 (plus Super).Confidential enquiries can be directed to Ian Bennie on 8405 6641.To apply, simply complete the application process by clicking the ‘Apply’ button and attach your cover letter and resume. Applications close 5pm on Monday 27 January 2025.The City of PAE values diversity and inclusion and we encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people living with disability, young people, LGBTIQ+ people and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply.We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive workplace.  We welcome a discussion around any workplace adjustments you may require.#bettertogether #growandimprove #makeadifferenceBenefits of Working at PAEPosition Description AUD Kilburn 5084

Excavator Operator

This is a fulltime permanent position.

The City of Port Adelaide Enfield (PAE) is a welcoming, liveable City: made by people. 

PAE acknowledges that we are on the traditional country of the Kaurna people of the Adelaide Plains.  Their cultural heritage, beliefs and relationship with the land are of continuing importance today.

We work Better Together to deliver meaningful outcomes, we Grow & Improve our work every day, to ensure we Make a Difference for our community.  Our organisational values underpin our constructive culture and our vision for PAE is a welcoming, liveable city, made by people.

With a diverse population of 139,000 residents, including families who have lived here for generations and more than a third of residents born overseas, we celebrate our differences while working together to create a dynamic, thriving, and connected city.

You will be part of a team that values equity and belonging, participation, sustainability, integrity, and transformative action. Our goal is to foster a workplace culture that is fair, equitable, discrimination-free and safe for everyone. Your contributions will directly impact our goals of creating a thriving community, developing a prosperous economy, establishing a clean and green city, and building places for people.

Diversity at the City of PAE means a workplace where individuals are recognised, respected, and engaged in ways that develop and harness everyone’s strengths.  We provide excellent working conditions with job security, flexible working arrangements and support for professional development.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Excavator Operator to join our hard-working Construction team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining and improving our local community by supporting key construction and maintenance projects.

Key responsibilities of the position include:

  • Undertakes a range of duties which can include:
    • General civil construction, maintenance and labouring duties.
    • Lay pipes and culverts.
    • Construct shoring.
    • Laying bricks and pavers.
    • Road and bitumen work.
    • Concrete work – general placement, screeding and some surface finishing of concrete.
    • Construction and maintenance of drainage and stormwater.
    • Load and unload trucks.
    • Kerb and footpath network

    The successful applicant will have:

    • Excavator (LE) license and verification of competency
    • HR Truck licence
    • Experience in deep excavation and working with shoring systems in place
    • White Card License

    More information can be found on the Position Description located below.

    This is a Grade 5-6 position which has a current salary range of $84,700 - $85,700 (plus Super).

    Confidential enquiries can be directed to Ian Bennie on 8405 6641.

    To apply, simply complete the application process by clicking the ‘Apply’ button and attach your cover letter and resume. 

    Applications close 5pm on Monday 27 January 2025.

    The City of PAE values diversity and inclusion and we encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people living with disability, young people, LGBTIQ+ people and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply.

    We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive workplace.  We welcome a discussion around any workplace adjustments you may require.

    #bettertogether #growandimprove #makeadifference

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