Heavy Equipment Operator
We are seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team for a variety of projects and shutdowns in the Bowen Basin and interstate.
The successful candidates will work cohesively in a projects team on a range of plant & equipment essential to mine site operations. You will be responsible for carrying out maintenance and shut down works on drag lines, shovels, fixed plant & port infrastructure across a variety of sites.
Key Responsibilities:
* Working effectively in a team environment to meet project objectives.
* Carrying out routine maintenance tasks to ensure equipment is operating at optimal levels.
* Assisting with shutdown activities, including pre-shutdown inspections, demobilization and mobilization of equipment and personnel.
Requirements:
* Standard 11 qualification or equivalent.
* Proven experience working as a Heavy Equipment Operator in the Mining/Heavy Mech industry.
* Ability to pass weld tests (for Boilermakers).
* A current construction white card.
* A current Working at Heights Certificate.
* A current Confined Space Certificate.
* A current Gas Test Atmospheres Certificate.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Desirable Qualifications:
* A current MSIC (Marine Security Identification Card).
* EWP certification.
* Rigging or dogger tickets.
* Current Coal Board Medical.
What We Offer:
* Competitive remuneration based on experience and qualifications.
* Industry-leading tooling and equipment.
* Weekly pay.
* Regular overtime opportunities.
* Continuous ongoing work at local Mackay port.
* Be home every night.
* Be able to plan your year out in January.
* Varied projects, both long and short term as well as ongoing maintenance work.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly skilled and motivated team and continue to grow your career. Apply today if you want to work with a company that provides market-leading conditions for their employees and offers diverse and interesting work.