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CPCS​/NPORS Excavator Operator

Job in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Pertemps Scotland
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-17
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Construction Labor & Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, Road Construction
  • Construction
    Construction Labor & Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, Road Construction
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18.5 GBP Hourly GBP 18.50 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: CPCS/NPORS 360 Excavator Operator

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 back filling
  • Working safely around live underground services
  • Supporting ground workers 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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