Mobile Plant Operators & Civil Workers – Renewable Energy Projects

Protech Group; Port Pirie; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

PPE provided

LAHA (Living Away From Home Allowance)

Job summary

Protech SA is seeking experienced Multi-Skilled Civil Plant Operators, Servicepersons, and Civil Labourers for ongoing roles across major renewable energy projects in South Australia.

These positions offer long-term employment on wind, solar, battery storage (BESS), and civil infrastructure projects with durations from 8 to 12 months, weekly pay, and competitive rates. LAHA and residential options may be available for local candidates.

Qualifications

• RII qualifications and operating tickets for plant operators are required.
• Construction Industry White Card is required.
• Current Driver’s Licence and reliable transport are needed.
• Demonstrated experience on civil construction, earthworks, renewable energy, mining or major infrastructure projects.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and compliance.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening.

Skills

RII qualifications

Operating tickets

Construction White Card

Drivers Licence

Teamwork

Health & safety compliance

Pre-employment medical clearance

Job description

Protech SA is seeking experienced Multi-Skilled Civil Plant Operators, Servicepersons, and Civil Labourers for multiple ongoing roles across major renewable energy projects throughout South Australia’s Mid North and Eastern Adelaide Hills regions.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term employment on large-scale wind, solar, battery storage (BESS), and civil infrastructure projects, with project durations ranging from 8 to 12 months.

We offer competitive pay rates, regular overtime, penalty rates, and opportunities to work with some of Australia’s leading renewable energy contractors.

We Are Currently Seeking Experience In One or More of the Following:

• Excavator
• Dozer
• Grader
• Skid Steer
• Roller
• Water Cart
• Moxy Dump Truck
• Serviceperson
• Civil Labourer

Skills & Experience Required

• Relevant RII qualifications and operating tickets for plant operators
• Construction Industry White Card
• Current Driver’s Licence and reliable transport
• Demonstrated experience on civil construction, earthworks, renewable energy, mining, quarry, or major infrastructure projects
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and compliance
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment
• Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening

Highly Regarded

• Wind Farm Construction Experience
• Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Projects Experience
• Bulk Earthworks
• GPS Machine Operation
• Final Trim Experience
• Major Civil projects experience

What’s On Offer

• Ongoing, stable work with project durations of 8 to 12 months
• Competitive hourly rates plus penalties and allowances
• Regular overtime opportunities
• Weekly pay
• Opportunities to work across major renewable energy and civil infrastructure projects
• PPE provided
• Supportive, safety-driven environment
• Career development opportunities with future projects across South Australia
• Some projects offer Living Away From Home Allowance (LAHA)
• Residential positions available for local candidates

About Protech

At Protech, we provide Great Work to Great People, taking the hassle out of work so you can focus on a job well done. We’ve got your back with:

• Safe and reliable work
• Regular check-ins
• A ready, responsive and caring team

Protech is an equal opportunity employer partnering with industry leaders across construction, mining, asphalt, rail, warehousing and manufacturing. With branches in every state and territory, we’ve got you covered wherever you are.

Quality People. Every Time.