Heavy Rail Excavator Operator

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia laing O'Rourke Full time
About Laing O'Rourke

We are a $6 billion international operation with 70 years of involvement in Australian construction and infrastructure. Our business delivers projects as diverse as the environments in which they are built, from high security military bases and major rail transport infrastructure projects to landmark buildings at the transport interface.

We own one of Australia's largest plant and equipment hire companies called Select Plant Australia. We know that combining the right culture with purposeful technology will help us meet demand and deliver certainty for our clients.

Job Description

We are seeking experienced Hi Rail Excavator Operators for Rail Operations in the Hunter Valley, NSW. This role offers great career prospects with a privately-owned tier 1 constructor and international engineering enterprise.

  • Operate Hi Rail Excavators safely and efficiently.
  • Maintain and perform safety checks on mobile plant, equipment, and company vehicles.
  • Demonstrate ability to maintain high standards in both safety and quality.
About You

To be successful in this role, you must be confident operating relevant Hi Rail machinery and hold:

  • A valid Drivers Licence Class 'C' or 'HR'.
  • Road-Rail Plant Operator – National & ARTC – Operator qualifications are a must.
  • A valid Construction Induction (White Card) & Rail Industry Worker (RIW) Card.
  • Demonstrated experience working in the rail construction industry.
  • The ability to work in a team environment.
Salary and Benefits

We offer an attractive salary of around $120,000 per annum, plus industry-leading benefits such as specialised learning and development programs, a mental health and wellbeing program, paid parental leave policy, purchased leave option, and coaching programs for staff on parental leave.

Why Work with Us?

We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diverse society in which we live and work. We are proud to hold the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Citation - Employer of Choice for Gender Equality and actively support a diverse workforce, strongly encouraging applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

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