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Excavator Operators

Job in Invergordon, Highland, IV18, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Orion Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-17
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Construction Labor & Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: 360 Excavator Operators
360 Excavator Operator

Location:

Easter Ross, Highland, Scotland

Start date:

August/ Spetember 2026
Duration:
Spring 2027

Hours:

Approx. 54 hours per week

• Monday–Thursday: 7am–7pm

• Friday: 7am–1pm

• Flexibility required for weekend work

Contract:

PAYE

Pay:
Competitive rates with premium overtime after 38 hours

Orion Group is currently recruiting experienced 360 Excavator Operators for a key project in the Easter Ross area. This is an excellent opportunity to support a well-established oil and gas company during a busy project phase.

Key Responsibilities

Operating wheeled 360 excavators on front-ending and tail-ending stalks
Supporting pipework to ensure it does not drop from rollers
Pushing and pulling stalks using excavators and roller boxing completed stalks
Assisting with general pipe movement
Shifting habitats and supporting other general machine and site requirements
Working closely with the wider site team to ensure safe and efficient operations

Requirements:

Proven experience operating 360 excavators with a strong understanding of heavy plant operations
Valid CPCS or NPORS certification
Competency in operating 10t and above, tracked and/or wheeled excavators

Key Skills & Attributes:

Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work independently
Positive, proactive attitude
Health and safety focused with a strong commitment to safe working practices

This role offers the chance to be part of a major project with a reputable organisation, working in a fast-paced and professional environment.

If you or someone in your network would be suitable and available, please get in touch.

People are our business worldwide

Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables
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