Excavator Operator – 7/7 FIFO Mining, $164k+ Pay

MacKellar Group; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 149,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO from Townsville, Rockhampton or 


Meals, gym and recreational facilities

Accommodation village

Job summary

MacKellar Group in Carmichael Mine seeks experienced Production Operators for a permanent role on a long-term project. 7/7 roster with strong earning potential and a stable career path are offered, with FIFO from Townsville, Rockhampton or Cairns.

You will operate 400t+ hydraulic excavators and large production dozers, perform pre-starts, checks and housekeeping, and coordinate with Supervisors to keep production moving safely and efficiently.

Qualifications

• 12+ months' experience operating 400t+ excavators and/or large production dozers in open-cut mining.
• Current RII competencies or verified site training transcripts issued within past 5 years.
• Current Standard 11 certification.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence.

Responsibilities

• Operate large-scale mining equipment safely and efficiently to meet daily targets.
• Complete pre-starts, equipment checks and housekeeping.
• Report faults and work with Supervisors to keep production moving safely.
• Support a high-performing crew in a long-term project environment.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

RII competencies or site training

Standard 11

Job description

MacKellar Group in Carmichael Mine seeks experienced Production Operators for a permanent role on a long-term project. 7/7 roster with strong earning potential and a stable career path are offered, with FIFO from Townsville, Rockhampton or Cairns.

You will operate 400t+ hydraulic excavators and large production dozers, perform pre-starts, checks and housekeeping, and coordinate with Supervisors to keep production moving safely and efficiently.