Mobile Plant Operator – Mining Rehabilitation Project
Location: Murray Mallee Region, SA (DIDO)
Roster: 2/1
Rates:
* $60.10/hr - $63.79/hr Flat Rate
* Start Date: January 2026
About Our Client
Our client was formed through the consolidation of several family-owned businesses into a national enterprise and now delivers a full suite of drilling and blasting services across Australia.
They are currently seeking experienced Mobile Plant Operators to support a large-scale mineral sands rehabilitation project in the Murray Mallee region.
About the Role
This is a 9–10 month contract operating on a 2/1 DIDO roster, working on an open-cut mining rehabilitation project. Operators will be working with large-scale mining equipment in a safety-critical environment.
What You Will Be Doing
* Safely operating mobile plant on a mineral sands site
* Operating one or more of the following pending tickets and licenses:
* Excavator: Liebherr t)
* Dozer: CAT D10
* Grader: CAT 16M
* Dump Truck: CAT 777
* Watercart
* Supporting rehabilitation earthworks and site remediation
* Conducting daily pre-starts and equipment checks
* Working in accordance with site safety and environmental procedures
What You Will Need
* Minimum 1.5 years' mining plant operating experience
* Experience in open-cut mining environments
* Valid Driver's Licence
* Whitecard
* Willingness to complete:
* Pre-employment medical
* Drug & Alcohol screening
* PEM (Pre-Employment Medical)
* Ability to commit to the full project duration
Required RII Units of Competency
One or more of the following
* Excavator: RIIMPO301 or RIIMPO320
* Haul Truck: RIIMPO338
* Grader: RIIMPO310 or RIIMPO324
* Dozer: RIIMPO308
* Watercart: RIIMPO206 or RIIMPO326
Please note: RII tickets are mandatory for this role.
What's in It for You?
* $ $63.79/hr on major mining equipment
* 2/1 roster – DIDO
* Camp located 20km from site
* Meals included
Apply now or Contact
Taylor Clark Recruitment Coordinator
Job Reference: 7004J