CPCS/NPORS 360 Excavator Operator

Company: Pertemps Edinburgh Contracts
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Location: Easter Howgate
Job Description:

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.

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.

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Posted: August 23rd, 2026