Shutdown Rigger

5 days ago


Wollongong, Australia Workfast Marketplace Pty Ltd Full time

Workfast are working on behalf of our client who are a multi national engineering company who specialise in the mining and civil sectors across NSW and QLD.

They are looking to employ a multiple Riggers for an upcoming shutdown across mining projects in the Hunter Valley region.

**_What you get_**
- Long hours (12 - 13 hour paid shifts)
- Penalty rates plus allowances
- Opportunity to work on other mining sites in the Hunter Valley.
- Continuous work
- Accommodation can be provided for operatives living over 1 hour away from site
- Uniform and PPE provided (if required)

**_About you_**
- Must be qualified either at intermediate or advanced level
- Up to date order 43 medical
- Previously worked on Yancoal mine sites (ideally)
- High risk work licence
- Working at heights within 12 months
- EWP over 11m
- Experience on working within mine sites
- Be a team player
- Live locally to the Hunter area
- Have own tools
- Have reliable transport.

**_What you will be doing_**
- Rigging duties as per supervisors instructions
- Working alongside other operatives such as fitters and boilermakers
- Assisting colleagues as per supervisors instructions
- Displaying great health and safety

**_About us_**

Workfast is a labour hire company working with some of Australia’s largest and leading building companies. We operate in all states of Australia and our employees work in all industries. When you join our team we make sure that you're looked after, paid well and that we follow all Australian Fair Work standards.

All personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with the Privacy Act 1988.



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