Excavator/Tractor Operator

Excavator / Tractor operator Salary: Depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent We are a well-established and reputable contractor delivering high-quality services across the North East of Scotland. Our expertise covers a wide range of civil engineering and infrastructure works, including construction, tar and concrete surfacing, line marking, kerbing, drainage installations, winter maintenance, and large-scale grass cutting operations. We operate across Aberdeen and the surrounding shire, maintaining long-term contracts on critical infrastructure sites where quality, safety, and reliability are essential. Our portfolio includes work on schools, hospitals, airports, gas terminals, and power stations, reflecting the trust placed in us by major commercial and public sector clients. The successful candidate will be involved in a wide range of civil engineering activities, including: Surfacing (tar and concrete works) Drainage installation and maintenance General groundwork operations Work will primarily take place across Aberdeen and the surrounding areas, with the majority of projects based on commercial and critical infrastructure sites. You will be responsible for operating a modern fleet of excavators ranging from 2.5 to 22 tonnes, including tiltrotator-equipped machines. The role also involves tractor operations, including cutting and maintaining over 2,500 miles of roadside verges annually. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys variety in their workload and takes pride in working on diverse projects, rather than being confined to repetitive housing development sites. Or we can help with a licence if keen. Have proven experience operating excavators, tiltrotators, and tractors (essential). Hold a full UK driving licence (essential). Possess strong practical knowledge of groundwork and civil engineering operations. While up-to-date certification is beneficial, it is not essential, as full training and development can be provided to the right individual. Good pay rates and vehicle provided. Flexible working hours available on request. Training scheme. Candidates with experience of: Ground Work, Surfacing, Ashphalt, Multi-Skilled Operator, Building Services Operator, Skilled Labourer, Skilled Trades, Multi Trade, Flagger, Paving, Grounds Worker, may also be considered for this role.