Jet Patcher Operator

AWX; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 58,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp accommodation provided

Motel accommodation provided

Job summary

AWX is seeking an experienced Jet Patcher Operator for ongoing road maintenance work across Western Queensland, between Toowoomba and Roma. You will operate a truck-mounted jet patcher to repair potholes, road edges and pavement defects.

The role requires an HR licence, willingness to travel away from home on a 10/4 roster, and a strong safety focus. Camp or motel accommodation is provided where available, with LAHA in certain circumstances. Ongoing work with temp-to-permanent potential.

Qualifications

• HR licence is essential.
• Experience operating jet patchers is highly regarded.
• Civil construction or road maintenance experience preferred.
• Willingness to work away from home on a 10/4 roster and adhere to safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate a jet patcher truck to complete road repairs.
• Carry out road maintenance and civil construction activities.
• Complete vehicle pre-start checks and ensure equipment is maintained.
• Follow site safety procedures and traffic management requirements.
• Support general road maintenance activities as required.

Skills

HR Licence

Jet patcher experience

Road maintenance

Safety conscious

Tools

Water carts

Tippers

Job description

$42-$46 per hour + Paid Travel | ASAP Start | 10/4 Roster

Jet Patcher Operator - HR Licence

AWX is seeking an experienced Jet Patcher Operator for ongoing road maintenance work across Western Queensland, between Toowoomba and Roma.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with road maintenance or civil construction experience who is happy to work away from home and looking for an ongoing role with temp-to-permanent potential.

What's on Offer?

• $53 per hour
• Travel paid for
• 10 days on, 4 days off roster
• Camp accommodation provided where available
• Motel accommodation provided when camp is unavailable, with LAHA applicable in those circumstances
• Ongoing work with temp-to-permanent potential
• Candidates travelling from Brisbane and surrounding areas encouraged to apply

About the Role

You will operate a specialised truck-mounted jet patcher to carry out road maintenance, including repairing potholes, road edges and other pavement defects across regional Queensland.

Duties will include:

• Operating a jet patcher truck to complete road repairs.
• Carrying out road maintenance and civil construction activities.
• Completing vehicle pre-start checks and ensuring equipment is maintained.
• Following site safety procedures and traffic management requirements.
• Supporting general road maintenance activities as required.

Skills and Requirements

• Current HR driver's licence - essential.
• Previous jet patcher operating experience highly regarded.
• Experience operating water carts and tippers advantageous.
• Previous civil construction or road maintenance experience preferred.
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Ability to work away from home on a 10/4 roster.