Excavator and Dozer Operators

Excavator & Dozer Operators – Build Your Future with a Growing Mining Contractor
2&1 FIFO from Perth – Goldfields, WA – $75/hr + super on all hours – Long-term career opportunities

Looking for a contractor where you can build a career—not just complete another roster?

Our client is one of Western Australia’s fastest-growing mining contractors, with multiple long-life Goldfields projects and new contracts continuing to come online.

They’re expanding their production teams and are looking for experienced Excavator Operators and Dozer Operators who want secure ongoing work with genuine opportunities to progress as the business continues to grow.

If you’re an experienced production miner who enjoys working with good crews, modern equipment and supportive leadership, this is an opportunity worth considering.

The Opportunity

• Long-term Goldfields production mining project
• 2&1 FIFO roster from Perth
• $75/hr + Super paid on all hours
• 12-hour day and night shifts
• Immediate and upcoming starts available
• Genuine permanent opportunities
• Join a contractor securing new projects across Western Australia
• Real career progression into Leading Hand and Supervisory roles

About the Role
You’ll be working in a high-production hard rock open pit environment operating modern mining equipment and contributing to safe, efficient production.

Your work will include:

• Production loading
• Drop cuts and double benching
• Pit clean-ups
• Tip head management
• GPS machine operation
• Working alongside experienced production crews to achieve daily production targets safely

The Fleet (excellent gear in great condition)

• Komatsu PC1250 & PC2000 Excavators
• CAT D9 & D10 Dozers

Camp & Site Benefits

• Modern camp with private ensuite rooms
• Gym facilities
• Telstra mobile coverage and WiFi
• Approximately one-hour flights from Perth
• Minimal travel time from camp to site
• Supportive leadership team with a strong safety culture
• Work with experienced operators who value teamwork and professionalism

What You’ll Bring

• Minimum 12-months’ open pit production mining experience
• Experience operating 120T–200T Production Excavators
• GPS operating experience
• D8–D10 Dozer experience highly regarded
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen
• National Police Clearance (or ability to obtain)
• Strong commitment to safety, production and teamwork
• Two recent contactable mining references

More Than Just Another FIFO Job

The best operators are looking for more than a good hourly rate.  They’re looking for job security, quality leadership, modern equipment and a company where hard work is recognised.

This is your opportunity to join a mining contractor that’s investing in its people, expanding across Western Australia and creating long-term careers for good operators.

If you’re ready for your next move, Apply Now and become part of a company that’s only getting bigger.

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