Underground Operators –Tilt Tray, Loader, Excavator, Telehandler & Concrete Pump

MCA Engineering; Orange City Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MCA Engineering is expanding its underground construction team in Central West NSW. We seek Experienced Underground Operators including Tilt Tray, Loader, Excavator, Telehandler and Concrete Pump Operators to support a major underground project.

Responsibilities include operating plant, loading and transporting materials, and performing pre-start inspections on shift. Candidates must have relevant licences and an ability to work 2:1 day/night rosters, with a strong safety focus.

Qualifications

• Experience operating tilt trays, loaders, excavators, telehandlers or concrete pumps.
• Underground mining or construction experience.
• Relevant licences, tickets and machinery competencies for your role.
• Ability to conduct pre-start inspections and identify equipment faults.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate plant and equipment to support underground construction activities.
• Load, move and position materials, equipment and components.
• Operate tilt trays to transport equipment and materials.
• Complete excavation and earthmoving work.
• Operate telehandlers to move and place materials.
• Operate concrete pumps to support underground pours.
• Conduct pre-start inspections and routine equipment checks.
• Identify and report equipment faults or maintenance requirements.
• Work safely with supervisors, trades and crews.

Skills

Tilt tray operation

Loader operation

Excavator operation

Telehandler operation

Concrete pump operation

Pre-start inspections

Safety focus

Teamwork

Education

Relevant licences & tickets

Job description

MCA Engineering delivers innovative solutions and expert advice to the minerals and construction sectors across Australia. We work across mining, industrial and construction projects and are known for our strong safety focus, quality standards and experienced team.

The Roles

Due to continued growth, MCA Engineering is seeking experienced Underground Operators - Tilt Tray Operators, Loader Operators, Excavator Operators, Telehandler Operators and Concrete Pump Operators for a major underground construction project in Central West NSW.

Depending on your experience and qualifications, your duties may include:

• Operating plant and equipment to support underground construction activities
• Loading, moving and positioning materials, equipment and components
• Operating tilt trays to transport equipment and materials
• Completing excavation and earthmoving work
• Operating telehandlers to move and place materials
• Operating concrete pumps to support underground pours
• Conducting pre-start inspections and routine equipment checks
• Identifying and reporting equipment faults or maintenance requirements
• Working safely with supervisors, trades and construction crews in accordance with site procedures

About You

• Previous experience operating tilt trays, loaders, excavators, telehandlers or concrete pumps
• Underground mining or construction experience
• Relevant licences, tickets and machinery competencies for your role
• Ability to conduct pre-start inspections and identify equipment faults
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong commitment to safety and quality
• Availability to work a 2:1 roster across day and night shifts
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing