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Excavator Operator

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    CRISPRO NTP CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
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    Ref: #JOB-2475607
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    Portlaoise, Co. Laois,
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    No of positions: 1
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    Paid Position
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    40 hours per week
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    Dependent On Experience
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    Published On: 19 Oct 2026
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    Closing On: 14 Nov 2026

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.


We are hiring an excavator operator in Ireland, with all cards up to date.

CrisPro NTP Construction is a Co. Laois company doing civils works for fibre optic networks: trenching, duct installation, chambers, footpath and road reinstatement. The team is growing and we need an experienced excavator operator who can start soon.

What you must have:
- a valid Safe Pass (SOLAS)
- a valid SOLAS CSCS card for 360° Excavator or Mini Excavator, depending on the machine you have worked on. Irish law requires the SOLAS card on site; a qualification from another country is not accepted directly
- at least 1 year of hands-on excavator experience on utility or telecoms excavations, working close to cables and pipes
- a PPS number and the right to work in Ireland (EU/EEA/Swiss citizenship or a valid employment permit)
- a valid category B driving licence
- enough English to communicate on site with the client's supervisors

Nice to have: CSCS Locating Underground Services (LUGS) card, valid Manual Handling, HSR or SLG for work on public roads, BE licence for towing the machine trailer.

What we offer:
- a full-time employment contract, paid weekly through PAYE
- steady work, based in Co. Laois (Durrow / Portlaoise) with sites in the surrounding area
- machine, tools and PPE provided by the company
- a stable team and a clear schedule from one week to the next

How to apply: apply through JobsIreland, or send a WhatsApp message to +353 89 657 8376 or an email to alex@crisprontp.com with a few lines about your experience and photos of your Safe Pass and CSCS cards.

CrisPro NTP Construction is an equal opportunities employer. 
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  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]

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