Excavator Operator

KAHLON CABLING PTY. LTD • 6714, western australia • Posted June 24, 2026

Position Overview

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and safety focused Excavator Operator to join our civil construction team in Western Australia. The successful candidate will operate heavy earthmoving machinery to support excavation, trenching, site preparation and general civil works.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating excavators — operate hydraulic excavators for digging, trenching, grading and earthmoving tasks.

• Reading site plans — interpret drawings, levels and job specifications to complete excavation accurately.

• Pre start inspections — conduct daily checks on hydraulics, tracks, attachments and safety systems.

• Trenching and footings — excavate trenches for utilities, drainage, foundations and civil works.

• Material handling — load trucks and move soil, gravel and debris safely.

• Attachment operation — operate augers, rock breakers, compaction wheels and other attachments.

• Backfilling and compaction — backfill excavate...