- Experience
- 2+ yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- vor 2 Stunden
- Work mode
- In office
- Eligibility
- Open to candidates who meet the specified experience, licensing, and certification requirements.
- Resume
- Required to apply
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Job description
Overview
The Energy and Industrial division at UGL is actively seeking experienced Trenching Operators to join their workforce. This is a Fly-In Fly-Out (FIFO) role based on a 3 weeks on/1 week off roster, located in Adelaide, South Australia.
Key Responsibilities and Skills
- Operate trenching machinery proficiently on construction sites.
- Dig trenches and assist with the installation of electrical cables and piping systems.
- Read and interpret site plans and accurately locate underground services before digging operations commence.
- Work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Ensure strict adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards on site.
Experience and Qualifications
- At least two years of practical experience as a trenching operator or in a related role within construction or industrial environments.
- Competent in operating trenchers and other heavy machinery, holding relevant plant operation certifications or tickets.
- Possession of a Medium Rigid (MR) vehicle licence.
- Strong knowledge of excavation techniques and underground service safety.
- Completed Construction White Card certification.
Personal Attributes
- Excellent communication skills and a strong team-oriented mindset.
- Demonstrated positive outlook towards safety and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ability to quickly adapt to evolving processes and emerging technologies.
- Effective at practical problem solving and building positive work relationships.
- Reliable, proactive, and committed to delivering high-quality workmanship.
About UGL and Its Energy Projects
UGL Pty Limited is a premier provider offering comprehensive engineering, construction, and maintenance services across various sectors including rail, communications, oil and gas, power, renewable energy, resources, water, and defense. The Energy and Industrial national business unit is experiencing rapid expansion and is engaged in projects spanning Solar, Battery Energy Storage Systems, Wind, Hydrogen, and Ammonia.
UGL values diversity and inclusivity, striving to foster a workplace where each employee can be authentic and respected. Applications are encouraged from Indigenous Australians, women, military veterans, people from diverse cultural backgrounds, individuals with disabilities, and members of the LGBTIQ+ community.