Entry-Level Excavator Operator – Open Cut Mining
Evolution Mining
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Job summary
Evolution Mining is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join the Open Cut Mining team at Cowal Gold Operations. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you will operate production excavators to meet daily targets while upholding strict safety and environmental standards.
You'll work on a well-run mine site with the option of surface or underground work. Relocation support and a comprehensive benefits package are available to help you thrive on site in West Wyalong.
Qualifications
- 1+ years’ experience operating excavators on a mine site.
- Strong safety awareness and hazard identification.
- Ability to work rotating rosters and in a team.
Responsibilities
- Operating large excavators in line with mine plans and design tolerances.
- Maintaining dig faces, floor RLs, batters and haul roads to maximise efficiency.
- Completing pre-starts, identifying defects and operating equipment within limits.
- Using MineStar GPS to ensure accuracy and reporting system issues.
- Contributing to safe, productive shifts through clear communication and teamwork.
- Actively participating in pre-starts, toolbox talks and continuous improvement.
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Job description
Evolution Mining is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join the Open Cut Mining team at Cowal Gold Operations. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you will operate production excavators to meet daily targets while upholding strict safety and environmental standards.
You'll work on a well-run mine site with the option of surface or underground work. Relocation support and a comprehensive benefits package are available to help you thrive on site in West Wyalong.
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