RIGGER – Defence Project

1 week ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia SMC Marine Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

We are seeking a qualified Rigger to join our team on a high-profile Defence project based in Cairns. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a secure site with a skilled crew, contributing to a critical marine infrastructure initiative.

Key Requirements:

  • Rigger Ticket – essential
  • Marine experience – highly regarded
  • Must be eligible for a Defence Common Access Card (DCAC)
  • Experience working with cranes, heavy lifting, and marine construction environments preferred
  • Strong safety awareness and ability to work in compliance with Defence protocols
  • Some overtime and weekend work may be required

What We Offer:

  • Immediate start
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Opportunity to work on a secure Defence site
  • Supportive team environment

Notes: This is a contract role to match the project requirements. The successful applicant will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical to verify fitness for the role prior to confirming an offer of employment.

If you meet the above criteria and are ready to start immediately, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now via SEEK or email your resume to .

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