Operator

Xenco Services Pty Ltd.; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp accommodation and meals provided

Fuel allowance for FIFO candidates

Flights arranged for FIFO candidates

Job summary

Xenco Services Pty Ltd in Australia is seeking hands-on Operators to join our tailings reclamation and reprocessing team. You'll handle tailings cannons, lay pipework, strip pumps, and perform maintenance in a fast-paced environment.

This role suits those with farming or labouring backgrounds who want to break into mining, with training provided. Competitive casual pay, 12-hour shifts, 2+2 roster, camp meals, and travel support for FIFO candidates available.

Qualifications

• Experience in farming, labouring or other hands-on industries.
• Enthusiastic about getting into mining and giving it your all.
• Ready for a challenge and not afraid of hard work.

Responsibilities

• Operate tailings cannons for 8-9 hours in a fast-paced environment.
• Lay pipework, strip pumps and perform maintenance as required.
• Operate equipment like skid steers and set up barricading to support operations.

Skills

Hands-on experience

Farming experience

Mining interest

Tools

Skid steers

Pipework systems

Barricading

Job description

Are you eager to break into the mining industry? Looking for hands-on, challenging work where you can really get stuck in? We’re hiring Operators to join our team and make a real impact in tailings reclamation and reprocessing.

Operator – Tailings Reclamation & Reprocessing

What’s Involved

• Fast-paced environment: Play a key role in tailings reclamation and reprocessing, operating tailings cannons for 8-9 hours. You’ll work to recover valuable materials from tailings, contributing to sustainable mining practices while keeping the operation running smoothly. Tasks include laying pipework, stripping pumps, and performing maintenance.
• Hands-on tools: Operate equipment such as skid steers, work with pipework systems, and set up barricading. This role offers the chance to build valuable experience with essential mining tools and systems.
• A rewarding challenge: This is a gritty, hands-on role perfect for those who thrive on physical, practical work. You’ll be taught everything you need to know, so all you need to bring is a hardworking attitude and a desire to progress your career in the mining industry. It’s an excellent opportunity to develop new skills, work in a dynamic environment, and make a meaningful impact on a key part of the mining process.

About You

• Ready for a challenge and not afraid of hard work.
• Experience in farming, labouring or other hands-on industries.
• Enthusiastic about getting into mining and giving it your all.

The Details

• Pay rates:
  • $40- $50/hr - casual hourly rate working approximately 12 hour shifts per day/night
• Roster:
  • 2|2 roster (14 days on - 7 days, then 7 nights)
• Allowances:
  • Camp accommodation and meals provided
  • Fuel allowance provided to drive in candidates
  • Flights arranged for FIFO candidates
• Requirements:
  • Fit to perform requirements of the role and pass a medical, police check and drug & alcohol screening.