Tower Crane Operator/Int Rigger - Caloundra

NW Mining & Civil; Caloundra; On-site; AUD 69,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

NW Mining & Civil are seeking experienced Tower Crane Operators to join our client’s team on a Caloundra construction project.

The roster runs Monday to Friday at start, with most Saturdays added as the project progresses. Shifts are 8–12 hours. The project is expected to run for 18 months with casual pay rates of $50–$52 per hour plus penalties based on tickets and experience.

Qualifications

• Min 2 years tower crane experience.
• CT high risk licence
• RI or RA high risk licence
• Current driver’s licence and/or reliable transport

Responsibilities

• Operate hammerhead, luffing and self-erecting tower cranes.
• Assist with rigging and dogging as required.
• Maintain safety standards and report hazards.
• Commit to the 18-month project timeline and site protocols

Skills

Tower crane experience

Reliable transport

Team player

Good communicator

Job description

• Monday to Friday roster to start, then most Saturdays as well

NW Mining & Civil are seeking experienced Tower Crane Operators/Intermediate Riggers to join our client’s team on an upcoming construction project in Caloundra.

Our client is a leader in the tower crane and materials handling industries, servicing clients throughout SE QLD and northern NSW. As we support them to provide skilled labour to their valued clients, you will be joining a team that values safety, reliability, innovation and career progression.

Current vacancies exist for operators with hammerhead, luffing and self-erecting tower crane experience, rigger applicants must have experience with tilt panels and be willing and able to carry out all tasks required including Dogging from time to time.

Along with the above experience, the right attitude & work ethic are crucial to succeed. Applicants should be reliable, versatile, team players and great communicators.

Roster will be Monday to Friday to start with, once the project is well underway Saturdays will be required as well. Shifts are between 8-12hr shifts with 10 being the most common. We are seeking people who are committed to the long term success of the project, which is expected to run for 18 months.

Casual pay rate is from $50-52/hr + penalties based on tickets & experience, these above award rates are inclusive of all industry allowances.

Please ensure you meet the following mandatory criteria to apply:

• Min 2 years tower crane experience
• CT high risk licence
• RI or RA high risk licence
• Current drivers licence and/or reliable transport