Underground Longwall Operator - 12-Hour Shifts, Camp & DIDO

WorkPac; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp accommodation

Meals provided

DIDO role

Weekly pay with WorkPac

Job summary

WorkPac is seeking an experienced Longwall Operator for an underground coal operation in Queensland. The role focuses on operating longwall equipment, supporting production targets, and maintaining safety standards in a demanding mining environment.

You will perform pre-start checks, monitor equipment, and collaborate with maintenance and production teams to maximise efficiency. Camp accommodation and meals are provided, and the role is DIDO with a 7/7 roster and 12-hour shifts.

Qualifications

• Underground longwall mining experience is essential.
• Standard 11 certification.
• Coal Board Medical and a valid driver's licence required.
• Full Australian working rights and strong safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Operate longwall equipment in line with mine plans and operational requirements.
• Support longwall production activities to achieve targets.
• Conduct pre-start inspections and report defects.
• Monitor equipment performance and identify potential issues.

Skills

Longwall mining

Underground operations

Safety culture

Teamwork

Education

Standard 11

Coal Board Medical

Driver's Licence

Job description

WorkPac is seeking an experienced Longwall Operator for an underground coal operation in Queensland. The role focuses on operating longwall equipment, supporting production targets, and maintaining safety standards in a demanding mining environment.

You will perform pre-start checks, monitor equipment, and collaborate with maintenance and production teams to maximise efficiency. Camp accommodation and meals are provided, and the role is DIDO with a 7/7 roster and 12-hour shifts.