Heavy Rail Excavation Operator

2 weeks ago


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

About the Opportunity

We are currently seeking experienced Heavy Rail Excavation Operators to join our team in the Hunter Valley, NSW.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To operate heavy rail excavators and ensure safe and efficient operation of plant and equipment.
  • Maintain a high standard of safety and quality in all aspects of work.
  • Perform regular maintenance and safety checks on mobile plant, equipment and company vehicles.
  • Demonstrate experience working in the rail construction industry and hold relevant certifications.
  • Hold valid Construction Induction (White Card) & Rail Industry Worker (RIW) Card.
  • Demonstrate ability to perform duties maintaining high standards in both safety and quality.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated annual salary for this role is between $80,000 - $110,000 AUD depending on experience. We offer industry-leading benefits including specialised learning and development programs, a mental health and wellbeing program, paid parental leave policy, additional purchased leave option, coaching programs for staff on parental leave and more.

About Us

Laing O'Rourke is a leading international engineering enterprise that prides itself on building careers through providing a safe, connected and innovative culture that supports ongoing growth and development. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the society in which we live and work.



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