Machine Operator – Deep Excavation

Tec-Source are looking for an experienced Machiene Operator with proven experience operating excavators on deep excavation and utility projects for a project in Nottingham Immediate start Must have * Experience working…

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Job type Temporary

Posted 21 September 2026

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Tec-Source are looking for an experienced Machiene Operator with proven experience operating excavators on deep excavation and utility projects for a project in Nottingham

Immediate start

Must have

* Experience working safely around deep trenches, existing services, groundwater and restricted working areas.

* Experience installing and removing trench boxes, drag boxes, sheet-and-frame systems and other excavation support.

* Experience lifting and positioning pipes, fittings, valves, chambers and shoring equipment.

* Knowledge of excavator lifting duties, lift plans, load charts and safe working limits.

* Experience excavating around live water mains and other underground services.

* Ability to follow drawings, profiles, levels, permits, RAMS and instructions from the ganger or banksman.

* Current CPCS or NPORS 360 Excavator qualification for the appropriate machine size.

* Excavator lifting-operations endorsement or recognised equivalent.

* Valid EUSR SHEA Water or appropriate CSCS-affiliated site-access qualification.

* EUSR National Water Hygiene registration where working on clean-water sites or networks.

* Training in underground-services awareness, excavation safety and daily plant inspections.

* Full UK driving licence preferred.

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