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We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Excavation Team Lead to work on LV projects s in the North West. The role of the team will include digging track, joint bays, and faults ensuring precision and compliance with safety standards.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
* Operate excavators and other plant to perform tasks such as trenching, digging and backfilling
* Read and interpret drawings, safe dig prints, site layouts, and project specifications
* Conduct daily equipment inspections to ensure functionality and report any maintenance needs
* Work closely with other teams and back office to ensure site safety and project efficiency
* Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area
* Work to a defined schedule of jobs per day
* Adhere strictly to all safety regulations, including wearing PPE and following procedures
* Keep accurate records of machine hours, maintenance, and site activity if required
Skills and Experience:
* Proven experience working on excavation teams on Utility Projects.
* Valid streetworks and excavator qualification
* Knowledge of construction site safety practices and procedures
* Physical fitness and ability to work in outdoor conditions and variable terrain
* Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions
* Team-oriented and able to communicate effectively with site supervisors and crew
* Willingness to work overtime or weekends as needed
Required Qualifications:
* Certification in NRSWRA
* Experience in utilities, drainage, pipeline, or roadwork excavation
Preferred Qualifications
* Category C 7.5T licence
* EUSR SHEA Power
* First Aid
* Avoiding Danger From Underground Services (HSG47)
* Competitive salary or hourly pay
* Overtime pay
* Opportunities for training and certification
* All equipment provided
Job Description
ROLE PROFILE
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Excavation Team Lead to work on LV projects s in the North West. The role of the team will include digging track, joint bays, and faults ensuring precision and compliance with safety standards.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
* Operate excavators and other plant to perform tasks such as trenching, digging and backfilling
* Read and interpret drawings, safe dig prints, site layouts, and project specifications
* Conduct daily equipment inspections to ensure functionality and report any maintenance needs
* Work closely with other teams and back office to ensure site safety and project efficiency
* Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area
* Work to a defined schedule of jobs per day
* Adhere strictly to all safety regulations, including wearing PPE and following procedures
* Keep accurate records of machine hours, maintenance, and site activity if required
Skills and Experience:
* Proven experience working on excavation teams on Utility Projects.
* Valid streetworks and excavator qualification
* Knowledge of construction site safety practices and procedures
* Physical fitness and ability to work in outdoor conditions and variable terrain
* Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions
* Team-oriented and able to communicate effectively with site supervisors and crew
* Willingness to work overtime or weekends as needed
Required Qualifications:
* Certification in NRSWRA
* Experience in utilities, drainage, pipeline, or roadwork excavation
Preferred Qualifications
* Category C 7.5T licence
* EUSR SHEA Power
* First Aid
* Avoiding Danger From Underground Services (HSG47)
Benefits:
* Competitive salary or hourly pay
* Overtime pay
* Opportunities for training and certification
* All equipment provided
Additional Information
This is a great role. One where you’ll gain loads of exposure to different areas of the business, you’ll be kept busy (in a good way) and there’s plenty of longer-term opportunity to progress as the business continues to grow.
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