Underground Bogger Operator | FIFO | North Queensland

PYBAR Mining Services; Townsville City; Vor Ort; AUD 110.000 - 170.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Monthly bonus

FIFO with flights from Brisbane/Townsv

Permanent full-time position

Quality camp accommodation

Zusammenfassung

PYBAR Mining Services is seeking an experienced Underground Bogger Operator to join our development team on copper operations in North Queensland. This permanent full-time role is FIFO, with a 15/13 roster and camp accommodation provided to support safe and productive underground development.

You will operate CAT XE and Sandvik LH621 loaders, work with Jumbo/Charge-Up crews, and contribute to efficient, safe mining cycles while maintaining high equipment care standards.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience operating underground boggers in hard rock mining (essential).
• Experience operating underground heavy mobile equipment (essential).
• Current Queensland Explosives Security Clearance (QESC) (essential).
• Manual Australian drivers licence (essential).
• National Police Clearance or willingness to obtain.

Aufgaben

• Operate underground boggers to develop headings and support production.
• Coordinate with Jumbo Operators and service crews to maintain cycles.
• Perform pre-start inspections and basic maintenance of equipment.
• Load and haul material safely with high equipment care standards.
• Contribute to safe, productive underground operations and targets.

Kenntnisse

Underground bogger operation

Heavy machinery operation

Site safety awareness

Tools

CAT XE

Sandvik LH621

Jobbeschreibung

Underground Bogger Operator | FIFO | North Queensland

PYBAR - a Thiess Company, is a mining services provider with core competencies in metalliferous underground hard rock mining. With origins dating back to 1993, our success is based on safe, rapid underground infrastructure development and consistent, reliable production. We deliver a range of projects, from large established mining operations to greenfield developments across Australia. The services we provide range from mine development, production, cable bolting and drilling, raise boring, shotcreting and fleet.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Experienced Bogger Operator looking to take the next step in your underground mining career?

PYBAR is seeking experienced Underground Bogger Operators to join our established development team at the Eloise and Jericho copper operations near Cloncurry, North Queensland.

You’ll play a key role in supporting underground development, operating modern loaders and working alongside experienced mining crews to deliver safe, efficient and productive mining operations.

Here’s what we offer:

• Monthly Bonus: Additional earning opportunities through our monthly bonus scheme.
• Roster: 15 days on / 13 days off and 14 nights on / 14 days off.
• Employment: Permanent full-time position directly with PYBAR.
• FIFO: Charter flights from Brisbane and Townsville, with connections from major airports and travel arrangements from Mt Isa.
• Camp: Quality accommodation with private ensuites, excellent meals, gym, Wi-Fi and wet mess.
• Commute: Camp located just 1 minute from site.
• Modern Equipment: Operate underground loaders including CAT XE and Sandvik LH621 machines.
• Stability: Established six-year operation with approximately two years remaining on the current contract.
• Career Growth: Ongoing training and opportunities to develop your skills in Charge-Up, Jumbo operations and other underground mining roles across PYBAR's national operations.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

You’ll be an important part of our underground development team, supporting efficient mining cycles and maintaining high standards of safety and productivity.

• Operating underground loaders for bogging development headings and supporting underground production activities.
• Working closely with Jumbo Operators, Charge-Up crews and Service Crews to maintain an efficient development cycle.
• Loading and hauling material safely while maintaining high standards of equipment care.
• Conducting equipment pre-start inspections and basic operator maintenance.
• Supporting safe, productive underground operations and daily development targets.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED

• Proven experience operating underground boggers in hard rock mining (Essential)
• Experience operating underground heavy mobile equipment (Essential)
• Current Queensland Explosives Security Clearance (QESC) (Essential)
• Previous Service Crew or Charge-Up experience (highly regarded).
• Strong safety standards, teamwork and a positive, proactive attitude
• Hold a current Manual Australian Drivers Licence ( Essential)
• Hold or be willing to obtain a National Police Clearance.

THE FUN STUFF

• Training and development opportunities
• Being an employee of PYBAR you will have exclusive access to PYBAR Perks! (See further details below).
• Employee recognition programs.
• Grow your career with us! - Reimbursement of approved courses & study.
• Paid parental leave benefits.

PYBAR PERKS

• Milestone service awards and gifts - PYBAR celebrating with you.
• Medibank corporate private health insurance discount of 9% for you and your family.
• Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses up to $350.
• Toyota fleet discounts & novated leasing options.
• Book your next family holiday today! Access to travel insurance & car hire discounts.
• Qantas Club and Virgin lounge membership discounts.

INCLUSION & DIVERSITY

Inclusion and diversity is important to us, which is why 'Respect' is one of our core values. We welcome and strive for a diverse workforce and to help us achieve this, we would love to receive applications from females, Indigenous Australians, LGBTQI+ community members and anyone else who would love to join our team.