Tier 1 Construction & Utilities contractor
Permanent role with career progression
Be rewarded & recognised for the ‘Good Work’ you do!
Seek Summary
A rare opportunity to join a business that has been in operation for 90+ years and is focused on creating, connecting and caring for communities.
For over 90 years, Fulton Hogan has been delivering high-quality infrastructure to improve the lives of people every day. Our 10,000+ team works in every kind of weather and environment, creating, connecting, and caring for communities across Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific.
What’s on offer?
We are seeking experienced and energetic Plant Operators to complement our existing team and support our expanding long-term program of works in the Victorian Utilities sector. You will be part of a dedicated team delivering a diverse portfolio of multidisciplined projects, including earthworks, treatment plants, large-scale pipelines, pump stations and concrete structures.
This is an exciting opportunity for you to advance your career, working alongside seasoned industry professionals on varied and impactful projects. In addition to competitive remuneration, you’ll benefit from ongoing professional development, including on-the-job skill-building and coaching, ensuring you grow your expertise within our dynamic organisation.
In this role you'll be responsible for:
Operation of Excavators, Posi-Tracks, Tipper and HR Trucks
Safe set up of job sites in accordance with worksite supervisors requirements and Completing JSEA / Pre-Start forms
Interpreting DBYD plans and locating underground assets before works commence
Maintenance of site vehicles and plant to ensure they are kept clean and in safe working order
Reporting day to day productivity and issues through to engineers and supervisors
Implementing environmental controls in accordance with site CEMPs.
How you'll connect to the role:
Trade qualifications desirable but not a must
Experience in civil construction (preferably in the Water sector)
Construction Induction Certificate (White Card)
Valid Drivers License, HR Truck License highly regarded
Excavator, Front End Loader, Bobcat, Rigger / Dogman tickets and a good understanding of maintenance required for designated machinery
Reliable & punctual with a good attitude towards work with good on-site problem solving expertise
Adopting and driving Fulton Hogan’s Living Safely 2.0 Culture.
Want to be rewarded for the good work you do? Apply now to learn more about the applicable hourly rate and allowances.
Looking for a company that places people at the heart of everything? Our Living Safely culture ensures that we care for ourselves, each other and the communities that we work in.
Keen to progress your career? We invest in our people’s career development and provide pathways in the form of apprenticeships, traineeships, or certificate(s) opportunities. If additional tickets and licenses are required, we can help with that too.
Never worked in our industry before? We open new doors for people with transferable skills and experiences, helping them to thrive in the world of infrastructure construction. Where applicable, we provide training and support to help you succeed in the role.
Looking to enhance your wellbeing? We offer benefits, including corporate health and fitness programs, health insurance discounts, personal banking support, a range of retailer discounts, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (including your immediate family).
Want to help us better the communities we live and work in? Our purpose of creating, connecting, and caring for communities is more than a saying to us – it’s a way of thinking, working, and living because we're locals too, and seek to give back in ways that strengthen and build resilient communities.
Our people share the same set of values that keep us REAL Respect, Energy and Effort, Attitude and Leadership are what we stand for at Fulton Hogan and encourage us to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where we listen to, care for, celebrate, and respect everyone.
If our REAL values resonate with you, please submit an application for the position.

Fulton Hogan has 90 years experience in the transport, water, energy, mining and land development infrastructure sector in New Zealand, Australia and the South Pacific.
We create communities from the ground up, starting with our own network of quarries, complemented by our asphalt, emulsion and precast plants and we pride ourselves on being a family company – one which cares about communities and the people in them, especially our customers, suppliers and our people.
Our 10,000+ strong team helps to create, connect, and care for communities; building the roads, ports, airports, infrastructure and property which bring people together.