Relief Open Cut Mine Pump Operator

seek.com.au; Singleton Council; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

seek.com.au is seeking a Relief Open Cut Mine Pump Operator/Water Truck Operator in Singleton, NSW to support wastewater management in a mining environment. This is a 12-hour day shift with weekends paid according to the roster and client requirements.

On-the-job training will be provided. Candidates must have a HR driving licence, poly welding experience, and strong OH&S knowledge, plus the ability to pass Drug & Alcohol requirements and Order 45 Medical if required. Closes 19 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the role.
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions, independently or in a team.
• Current HR driving licence required.
• Reasonable communication skills (written and verbal).
• Knowledge of and commitment to OH&S.
• Ability to comply with Drug & Alcohol requirements.
• Must be able to pass an Order 45 Coal Services Health Medical or have a current Order 45 in place.
• Knowledge / experience with large volume electric and diesel pumping systems.
• Current poly welding ticket with experience in poly welding.

Skills

Physical fitness

Teamwork

HR driving licence

Poly welding

OH&S knowledge

Drug & Alcohol compliance

Communication skills

Order 45 compliance

Job description

Applications are invited for the position of Relief Open Cut Mine Pump Operator/Water Truck Operator within an organization which is involved with the management and maintenance of wastewater programs in a mining environment in the Singleton area.

12hr shift - Day shift only. Work pattern to be discussed at interview.

Weekends may be included and will be paid accordingly.

Public holidays may be optional at the client's request.

All penalty rates payable for work over 7 hours Monday to Friday and days worked on the weekend.

Loading on base hours will be payable.

Pump training and all relevant mine site training will be provided on the job.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Selection Criteria

Demonstrated willingness and capacity to perform the inherent physical requirements of the role

Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team in the outdoors in all weather conditions

Current driver's license required

Reasonable communication skills (written and verbal)

Knowledge of and commitment to OH&S

Ability to comply with current / ongoing Drug & Alcohol requirements

Must be able to pass an Order 45 Coal Services Health Medical or have a current Order 45 in place

Knowledge / experience with large volume electric and diesel pumping systems

Current poly welding ticket with experience in poly welding

HR driving licence

Applications close on 19 November 2026.

A full resume listing current qualifications/skills and experience should be provided.