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Excavator Operator (Pipe Crew)

Shadforth
Logan, AL Temporary
POSTED ON 8/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/31/2026
Shadforth is seeking experienced Excavator Operators to join our Pipe Crews delivering large-scale subdivision projects across Logan. Work with a supportive team installing stormwater, sewer, and water mains infrastructure, using modern 30t Komatsu PC300-8 machines with Trimble GPS.

We’re Looking For

Side Excavator Operators

  • Experience on 20t machines and lifting operations
  • Skilled with shoring box work and deep excavations
  • Team player who follows site directions and safety standards

Lead Excavator Operators

  • Strong trenching and shoring experience
  • Confident working around services and small crews
  • GPS experience (Trimble) highly regarded

Why Join Shaddies

  • Generous leave arrangements, our RDO structure allows casual employees to accrue paid time off.
  • Start casual with genuine opportunities for ongoing, permanent employment
  • Enhanced earning potential through overtime rates, with increased loadings for extended hours and Saturday work
  • Daily travel allowances apply to eligible site-based employees
  • Additional skill-based rewards and paid developmental training
  • A culture that promotes safety, growth, wellbeing, and career progression across all levels of the business

About Us

Shadforth is one of Queensland’s largest family-owned civil construction companies, delivering essential infrastructure across residential, commercial and industrial developments throughout Southeast Queensland, regional Queensland and northern New South Wales. With a workforce of more than 1,200 employees, the business specialises in subdivision construction and provides end-to-end capability across earthworks, underground services and roadworks.

To Apply

If you're interested in this role, submit an up-to-date copy of your resume and a covering letter highlighting your experience.

Checkout our website for other career opportunities - www.shadcivil.com.au

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