Excavator Operator jobs in Australia
• The average pay for Excavator Operator jobs in Australia is $89K per year.
• Entry-level positions start at $50K per year, while the most experienced workers can earn up to $154K per year.
• 59 companies are currently advertising Excavator Operator jobs in Australia including Thiess, WorkPac Group, Hays, Core Talent Pty Ltd and Celotti Workforce.
• Top skills include OPERATIONS, CIVIL CONSTRUCTION, SELF MOTIVATED, STRONG WORK ETHIC and GPS.
• Entry-level positions start at $50K per year, while the most experienced workers can earn up to $154K per year.
• 59 companies are currently advertising Excavator Operator jobs in Australia including Thiess, WorkPac Group, Hays, Core Talent Pty Ltd and Celotti Workforce.
• Top skills include OPERATIONS, CIVIL CONSTRUCTION, SELF MOTIVATED, STRONG WORK ETHIC and GPS.
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Posted 15d ago
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Contract
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~$110k
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Key points we found
- Operate large excavators in civil and demolition environments.
- Utilise rock hammer attachments extensively.
- Work on active mine infrastructure with a strong safety focus.
+60d ago
Contract
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~$80k - $120k
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Key points we found
- Exciting FIFO opportunity for an experienced Excavator Operator
- Operate 95t excavators safely and efficiently
- Ongoing opportunities with weekly pay and superannuation
Posted 23d ago
Full time
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Permanent
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~$70k - $90k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Operate GPS excavators on civil construction sites
- Perform final trim works and bulk earthworks
- Ensure safe and efficient machine operation
Posted 7d ago
Casual/Holiday
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Contract
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~$109k - $119k pro rata
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Key points we found
- Experienced excavator operators needed for a civil mining project in the NT.
- 12-month subcontract role with a 3:1 roster and competitive pay.
- Opportunity to work on a major demolition project with a respected contractor.
+60d ago
Contract
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~$132k - $147k
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Key points we found
- Operate 95t excavators safely and efficiently
- Load dump trucks and follow supervisor instructions
- Work on a 2/1 FIFO roster from Perth
Posted 8d ago
Full time
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Contract
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~$109k - $126k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Undertaking demolition work on a mine site in the Pilbara of WA
- Experience required in excavator operation with demolition or solid civil/construction background
- FIFO role with competitive pay and ongoing work opportunities
Posted 8d ago
Casual/Holiday
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Contract
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~$80k - $120k pro rata
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Seeking experienced Final Trim Excavator Operators for civil Tailings Dams or mining projects.
- Candidates must have a current driver's licence and Construction White card.
- Offering paid flights, accommodation, meals, and an annual retention bonus.
Posted 24d ago
Casual/Holiday
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Contract
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~$89k - $99k pro rata
$45 - $50 per hour
Key points we found
- Seeking experienced Civil Excavator Operator for major infrastructure projects in Townsville.
- Involvement in earthworks, trenching, and construction activities.
- Long-term, stable work with competitive pay rates.
+60d ago
Full time
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Contract
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~$89k - $128k
$45 to $65 per hour
Key points we found
- Operate excavators ranging from 1.5t to 50t on demolition sites.
- Minimum of 12 months experience required in demolition operations.
- Must hold an excavator operator ticket and white card.
Posted today
Casual/Holiday
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Contract
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~$99k pro rata
$50.00 p/hour
Key points we found
- Operate 30T-50T excavators on subdivision projects
- Complete detailed trim works and bulk earthworks
- Work Monday to Friday with potential for overtime
+60d ago
Full time
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Permanent
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~$128k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Operate excavators across civil infrastructure works
- Perform trenching, bulk earthworks, and detailed excavation
- Follow strict safety and site compliance requirements
Posted today
Casual/Holiday
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Contract
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~$119k - $123k pro rata
$60.00-$62.00 p/hour
Key points we found
- Operate 24T, 32T Long Reach, and 36T excavators on a major road expansion project.
- Utilise GPS systems for precise earthworks and maintain compliance with safety requirements.
- Work on a FIFO roster from Perth, delivering efficient earthworks in a 12-hour shift environment.
Posted 31d ago
Full time
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Permanent
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~$70k - $90k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Join a major renewable energy infrastructure project in the Hunter Region.
- Operate excavators and assist with various site duties.
- Ensure safety and compliance on site.
Posted today
Full time
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Permanent
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~$70k - $90k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Operate excavators for trenching tasks.
- Ensure safety protocols are followed on site.
- Maintain equipment and report any issues.
Posted today
Casual/Holiday
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Contract
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~$119k - $123k pro rata
$60.00-$62.00 p/hour
Key points we found
- Operate 24T, 32T Long Reach, and 36T excavators on a major road expansion project.
- Utilise GPS systems for precise earthworks and maintain compliance with safety requirements.
- Work on a FIFO roster from Perth, delivering efficient earthworks in a 12-hour shift environment.
Posted 16d ago
Full time
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Permanent
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~$80k - $120k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Operate large production excavators (400T & 600T) in challenging terrain
- Support production targets safely and efficiently
- Work in tight, narrow, steeply dipping, and vertical coal seams
Posted today
Casual/Holiday
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Permanent
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~$99k
$50.00 p/hour
Key points we found
- Operate a 14tn digger for a subdivision site.
- Perform general labouring tasks when not operating the excavator.
- Maintain site cleanliness and assist with trenching and shoring box work.
Posted 29d ago
Casual/Holiday
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Contract
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~$95k pro rata
$48.00 p/hour
Key points we found
- Seeking experienced excavator and grader operators
- Casual position working Monday to Friday
- Located in Northern Adelaide with competitive pay and allowances
+60d ago
Casual/Holiday
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Contract
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~$80k - $100k pro rata
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Excavator Operators needed with GPS experience for ongoing work in Brisbane.
- Candidates must have 8+ years of machine operation experience and hold a White Card.
- Great pay rates, travel, and overtime available based on experience.
Posted 54d ago
Full time
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Permanent
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~$137k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Operate large open cut mining excavators and dozers
- Ensure safety and efficiency in operations
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
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