Join Our Team at ESK – Experienced Excavator Drivers & Groundworkers Wanted
Our Story:
At ESK, we are guided by a clear mission: to build the infrastructure that will facilitate the change to a sustainable future. Driven by our core values of CARE, AMBITION, INTEGRITY, and EXCELLENCE, we have rapidly grown into a team of passionate professionals committed to delivering meaningful work. Join us as we expand and continue to shape the future of civil engineering and construction.
Job Summary:
We are currently seeking experienced Excavator Drivers and Groundworkers to join our team for upcoming civil infrastructure projects based in Munster. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in site works, trenching, ducting, and concrete work, and must hold the necessary qualifications and safety training.
You will be joining a team working on exciting and varied projects including substation builds, utility infrastructure, and renewable energy developments. These roles are full-time and offer long-term career opportunities with a growing company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate machinery safely and efficiently in line with project requirements (Excavator Drivers).
- Carry out groundworks including ducting, drainage, concrete works, and general site preparation (Groundworkers).
- Follow instructions from site supervisors and work collaboratively with the wider site team.
- Adhere to health and safety standards and company policies at all times.
- Maintain equipment and report any issues promptly.
- Support with general laboring and site duties as required.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a similar role on civil or construction projects.
- Valid tickets for relevant plant/machinery (e.g., CSCS, Safe Pass, Manual Handling).
- Strong understanding of site safety procedures.
- Ability to work as part of a team with a proactive and reliable attitude.
- Own transport to Clonmel or ability to reliably commute.
Package:
- Salary: €40,000 – €50,000 per year, depending on experience.
- Opportunities for career development and progression within a growing company.
- Supportive team environment and the chance to work on industry-leading projects.
Why Join ESK?
At ESK, you are not just taking a job — you are building a career. We offer a supportive and forward-thinking work environment where your contribution truly matters. With a strong pipeline of projects, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills and play a key part in delivering infrastructure for a more sustainable future.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €40,000.00-€50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Tipperary, County Tipperary: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Safepass Card (required)
- Manual Handling Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person
