Underground Grader Operator

Macmahon; Australia; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave for primary carers

Retail discounts (homewares, outdoor,燃

Novated leases

Wellbeing program

Even time rosters

Job summary

Macmahon is seeking an experienced Grader Operator for our underground mining project in Western Australia. You will operate CAT 12M graders to meet production targets and support haul road maintenance within a skilled crew.

The role requires demonstrated underground grading experience, a valid manual C-class licence, and a strong commitment to safety. FIFO from Perth or DIDO Kalgoorlie and even-time rosters are available, with comprehensive benefits on offer.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience operating underground graders in mining (Essential).
• Dozer expereince (Highly desired).
• Strong safety focus and ability to speak up.
• A team mindset and reliable work ethic.
• Commitment to contributing to a positive culture.

Responsibilities

• Safe, efficient operation of CAT 12M graders or equivalent.
• Maintain and build haul roads and access roads in active mining areas.
• Complete pre-starts and report hazards or defects immediately.
• Follow plans, instructions and traffic management rules.
• Contribute to a people-first culture and live our Winning Values.
• Help teammates, share knowledge and support a strong crew culture.

Skills

Grader operation

Underground mining

Safety focus

Teamwork

Drive and reliability

Education

Manual (C class) Australian drivers licence

Job description

Together. Works.

At Macmahon, you’ll find something different. We’re a successful mining and civil contractor that’s going places – and we want to take you with us. When you join Macmahon, you’re joining a quality team that’s built together, and built to last.

Macmahon has more than 30 years’ experience as a leading underground mining contractor. With an ongoing commitment to continuous improvement, our underground mining team applies a strong safety culture to all aspects of operations.

In our underground mining crews, teamwork isn’t just talk – it’s how we operate. You’ll be part of a crew that gets in, gets the job done and backs each other every shift. Safe, steady and reliable is how we keep things moving.

Role Details

• Location: Various locations across Ausrtalia (WA & NT)
• FIFO ex Perth or DIDO Kalgoorlie
• Roster: Even time rosters available
• Competitive benefits package including:
• Paid Parental Leave for primary carers
• Retail discounts (including homewares, outdoor gear, fuel and groceries)
• Novated leases
• Comprehensive wellbeing program

About the Role

Operate graders to safely meet production targets across our Underground operation at a project in the Goldfield’s region. You’ll work within a skilled and experienced team.

Responsibilities

• Safe, efficient operation of the CAT 12M graders OR equivalent
• Maintain and build haul roads and access roads in active mining areas
• Complete pre-starts and report hazards or defects immediately
• Follow plans, instructions and traffic management rules
• Contribute to our people-first culture and live our Winning Values
• Help teammates, share knowledge and support a strong crew culture

What You’ll Bring

• Demonstrated experience operating underground graders in mining (Essential)
• Dozer expereince (Highly desired)
• Strong safety focus and ability to speak up
• A team mindset and reliable work ethic
• Commitment to contributing to a positive culture
• Valid manual (C class) Australian drivers licence

Why Macmahon?

• Real teamwork with people who know their stuff and who genuinely look out for each other.
• Support to learn and grow, across stable long-term projects.

United | Courage | Integrity | Pride