360 Excavator Operator – Telecoms Civils
Location: Edinburgh,
Rate: £18.50 per hour
Contract: Ad-hoc / ongoing opportunities available

Pertemps is recruiting experienced 360 Excavator Operators to support telecoms civil engineering projects across Edinburgh, Glasgow, and surrounding areas.

The role will involve working on telecoms infrastructure projects, including the installation and removal of telecoms infrastructure, cabinet foundations, ducting, and associated civil engineering works.

Key responsibilities:

Excavation for telecoms cabinet and monopole foundations
Duct installation and duct diversions
Installation of draw pits and chambers
Shuttering and formwork
Concrete foundation preparation and backfilling
Working safely around live underground services
Supporting groundworkers when required
Maintaining a clean and safe working environment

Essential requirements:

CPCS or NPORS 360 Excavator Operator qualification
CSCS card
Previous experience within civil engineering and utility/telecoms works
Ability to work from construction drawings and site instructions
Good understanding of safe excavation practices
Reliable, punctual, and professional approach

Desirable (not essential):

NRSWA Operative qualification
CAT & Genny training
Experience working on Ericsson, MBNL, EE, Vodafone, or Openreach projects

Additional training will be provided where required.

Initially, these positions will be offered on an ad-hoc basis, with the potential for regular ongoing work for the right candidates as projects continue to expand across Scotland.

To apply, please send:

Updated CV
CPCS/NPORS and CSCS cards
Relevant training certificates
Availability
Areas you are willing to travel within Scotland

Apply today to discuss upcoming opportunities.

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