Crane Borer Operator – Utilities & Powerline Support (10/4)

UGL; Perth; On-site; AUD 62,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Full training provided

Regional WA roster

Job summary

UGL is hiring experienced operators for a permanent, full-time Western Power contract in WA. Based from Canning Vale, you'll work a 10/4 roster with relocation support and regional WA travel. This role is ideal for those transitioning from mining, civil or linework into utilities.

You will operate crane borers, support powerline maintenance, perform pre-starts and inspections, and ensure safe setup of outriggers while maintaining a strong safety record.

Qualifications

• Experienced operating mobile plant, HIAB or cranes.
• High Risk Work Licence (C2/C6).
• HR driver licence is required.
• White Card (WHS Construction Card).
• Strong safety record and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to work in metro and regional WA.

Responsibilities

• Operate crane borers safely and within manufacturer limits.
• Support distribution powerline maintenance and replacement works.
• Conduct daily pre starts, inspections and basic crane maintenance.
• Assess ground conditions and correctly set up outriggers.
• Work closely with Distribution Lineworker crews and site teams.
• Maintain a strong safety focus in line with UGLs One HSE Culture.

Skills

Mobile plant experience

HIAB operations

Crane operations

HR driver licence

High Risk Licence C2/C6

White Card

Job description

UGL is hiring experienced operators for a permanent, full-time Western Power contract in WA. Based from Canning Vale, you'll work a 10/4 roster with relocation support and regional WA travel. This role is ideal for those transitioning from mining, civil or linework into utilities.

You will operate crane borers, support powerline maintenance, perform pre-starts and inspections, and ensure safe setup of outriggers while maintaining a strong safety record.