Plough Crew Team Leader

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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ventia Full time

Ventia Wetherill Park, New South Wales, Australia

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Job Description

Job Description

Ventia is seeking a hands-on, experienced Plough Crew Team Leader to join the iconic Inter City Fibre Network (ICF) project—bringing ultrafast connectivity to regional and remote Australia.

What's On Offer

  • Company vehicle provided
  • 21/7 roster working across remote NSW locations
  • Generous LAHA of $280/day while working away
  • Double time on weekends + paid fatigue management day
  • Permanent, long-term employment with career progression
  • Employee benefits including discounts on major brands
  • Health & Wellness programs – Fitness Passport, EAP, Healthy Minds & Bodies

About The Role

As Team Leader, you'll manage a crew of approx.6 in the installation of optic fibre cables using ploughing techniques. You'll split your time between leading on-site operations and planning, reporting, and liaising with supervisors. This role is ideal for someone with strong leadership, civil experience, and a passion for working in remote environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee civil activities including cable hauling, excavation, and equipment operation
  • Maintain safety standards and lead daily pre-start/toolbox talks
  • Monitor project delivery, quality, and team performance
  • Communicate with internal and external stakeholders
  • Maintain records, schedules, and progress reports
  • Operate plant and equipment: dozer, excavator, vacuum truck, winches, HR trucks

What You'll Need
  • HR Licence (preferred) & Construction White Card
  • Experience leading plough crews in fibre installation (Optic Fibre Plough preferred)
  • Strong planning, communication & IT skills
  • Ability to work remotely and live in a caravan when required
  • Desirable tickets: Excavator, Dozer, Traffic Management, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness, High Risk Licence

About Ventia

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

Ready to lead a crew on one of Australia's most transformative infrastructure projects?

Apply now and be part of something big.

Position Reference Number: 164238Seniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionInformation Technology
  • IndustriesTelecommunications

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