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 the Southeast.
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,******-€50,****** per year
Benefits:
On-site parking
Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
Clonmel, CO.
Tipperary: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Safepass Card (required)
Manual Handling Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person