Mobile Crane Operator (60t) – 8/6 Roster, Onsite

G&S Engineering Services Pty; Bowen; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DRA Global Limited invites applications for a hands-on role based onsite at Mt Carlton, focused on safely operating mobile cranes to support maintenance across the processing plant. The position is a Max Term Full Time Contract with an 8/6 roster, DIDO/BIBO from Townsville region; accommodation and meals are provided on site.

Key duties include crane operation, lift planning, inspections, and coordinating with riggers, trades and supervisors to ensure safe lifting activities.

Qualifications

• Current C6 – Slewing Mobile Crane High Risk Work Licence (up to 60 tonnes) is essential.
• Demonstrated experience operating mobile cranes in mining, construction or heavy industry.
• Sound knowledge of safe lifting practices and crane operations.
• Experience working around fixed plant and heavy equipment.
• Willingness to undertake Trade Assistant duties when crane work is not required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operating mobile cranes for planned, breakdown and shutdown maintenance activities.
• Performing lifts in accordance with site procedures, lift plans and safety requirements.
• Conducting pre-start inspections and routine checks of crane equipment.
• Assessing lift requirements, site conditions and hazards before starting work.
• Coordinating lifting activities with riggers, doggers, tradespeople and supervisors.
• Assisting with setup and pack-down of lifting equipment and work areas.
• Supporting maintenance trades as a trades assistant when crane work is not required.
• Assisting with general maintenance, tooling, materials handling and preparation of work areas.

Skills

Crane operation

Lifting planning

Team coordination

Education

C6 – Slewing Mobile Crane High Risk Work Licence (up to 60 tonnes)

Current Australian Drivers Licence

Right to Work in Australia

Job description

DRA Global Limited invites applications for a hands-on role based onsite at Mt Carlton, focused on safely operating mobile cranes to support maintenance across the processing plant. The position is a Max Term Full Time Contract with an 8/6 roster, DIDO/BIBO from Townsville region; accommodation and meals are provided on site.

Key duties include crane operation, lift planning, inspections, and coordinating with riggers, trades and supervisors to ensure safe lifting activities.