Plant Operator

Terranovus Civil

Atherton

On-site

AUD 3,857,000 - 5,235,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate
Skill development and growth
Varied project types

Job summary

Terranovus Civil is seeking confident Plant Operators for current civil construction projects in Atherton, Australia. You will prepare and position plant, operate controls to excavate and load materials, and perform daily inspections with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Set out with GPS and coordinate with teammates to ensure the program is closely followed. Take ownership of your work and deliver high-quality results across varied project types.

Qualifications

  • Experience operating plant on civil construction sites
  • Ability to perform daily inspections and minor maintenance
  • Familiar with GPS set-out software and surveying basics
  • Commitment to safety and following site procedures

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and position plant for operations, select, fit and remove attachments
  • Operate controls to excavate, level, move and load materials
  • Conduct daily inspections and minor maintenance tasks
  • Set out and work with GPS software to ensure accuracy on site
  • Operate in a safe manner to protect others and keep machines in good working order
  • Collaborate with team to ensure the program is followed and deliveries meet quality standards
  • Take ownership of your work and deliver high-quality results

Skills

Plant operation
Safety awareness
GPS set-out
Equipment maintenance
Team collaboration

Job description

Terranovus Civil is a leading civil engineering and construction company dedicated to building a sustainable future. We take pride in our commitment to excellence, innovation, and environmental responsibility. As a company, we are focused on delivering high-quality infrastructure projects while fostering a culture of safety, collaboration, and growth.

What:

We are seeking confident Plant Operators for current civil construction projects. if YOU can undertake general maintenance, set out for the day and safely operate we WANT YOU!

You will need to:
  • Prepare and position plant for operations including selecting, fitting and removing attachments.
  • Operate controls to excavate, break, drill, level, compact, move, load and spread earth, rock, rubble and other materials.
  • Undertake daily inspections, monitor and complete minor maintenance tasks.
  • Set out and work with GPS software to ensure accuracy.
  • Operate in a safe manner to protect others and keep machines in good working order
  • Work with others to assist with safe operation and to ensure program is closely followed.
  • Take ownership of YOUR work and be proud in what YOU deliver.
In return:
  • A competitive hourly rate
  • Keep expanding your skill set with high-spec'd works
  • Consistent work with varied project types
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