Mobile Plant Operator for Agriculture & Horticulture

Mygration Pty Ltd; Somerville; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mygration Pty Ltd in Somerville, VIC seeks an experienced Agricultural and Horticultural Mobile Plant Operator. You will safely transport, position and operate heavy plant across diverse agricultural sites, ensuring immediate readiness and efficient production.

The role requires knowledge of attachments, preventive maintenance, and strict adherence to safety protocols. A minimum 1-year full-time experience and AQF Certificate II in Mobile Plant Operations (or equivalent) are preferred.

Qualifications

• Relevant plant operation certifications or AQF Certificate II in Mobile Plant Operations or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 1-year full-time experience operating mobile plant equipment in agricultural, construction, or industrial settings.
• Demonstrated experience with various plant attachments and control systems, including hydraulic and electrical interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport and position mobile plant equipment between work sites.
• Execute precise manoeuvring and positioning of plant equipment in varied terrain and confined spaces.
• Select and configure appropriate attachments for specific tasks; operate attachments via hydraulic/electrical interfaces.
• Monitor plant operation and perform routine maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Coordinate with site supervisors and team members to prioritise tasks and optimize workflow.
• Maintain accurate operational records, equipment logs, and maintenance requests.
• Adhere to all workplace health and safety protocols and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Spatial awareness

Teamwork

Safety consciousness

Physical fitness

Problem solving

Reliability

Education

AQF Certificate II in Mobile Plant Operations

Job description

Mygration Pty Ltd in Somerville, VIC seeks an experienced Agricultural and Horticultural Mobile Plant Operator. You will safely transport, position and operate heavy plant across diverse agricultural sites, ensuring immediate readiness and efficient production.

The role requires knowledge of attachments, preventive maintenance, and strict adherence to safety protocols. A minimum 1-year full-time experience and AQF Certificate II in Mobile Plant Operations (or equivalent) are preferred.