Plant Operator- Front End Loader

9 hours ago


Perth, Western Australia Ertech Careers Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

We're seeking experienced Front-End Loader Operators to join our team on a civil construction project in Perth's northern suburbs

  • NOR Perth based, Monday to Friday roster  
  • Competitive hourly rates + penalties
  • Be part of a supportive, hands-on crew delivering major projects

ABOUT US

Ertech is an Australian, employee-owned engineering construction company delivering civil, electrical, and specialist infrastructure solutions across the transport, resources, defence, and building sectors. Operating nationwide since 1981, we invest in growing Australian capability and capacity, taking pride in the quality of work and the enduring relationships built with clients and communities.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Civil Mobile Plant Operator (Front-End Loader) with Ertech, you'll play an integral role in delivering high-quality works across major infrastructure and land development projects. You'll work alongside other experienced operators and supervisors to ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to specification.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who takes pride in their workmanship, enjoys working outdoors as part of a collaborative crew, and understands the importance of safety and quality on site.

ESSENTIAL RQUIREMENTS FOR THE FEL ROLE

  • Front-End Loader National competency ticket
  • Proven experience operating FELs on civil, subdivision, or infrastructure projects, including trenching, backfilling, bulk earthworks, and material handling.
  • Ability to work effectively within a civil construction crew and follow instructions from supervisors.
  • Excavator ticket, highly desirable
  • HR Licence
  • White card
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and AOD screening.
  • Full Australian Working Rights

WHY JOIN ERTECH?

  • Competitive remuneration
  • Family friendly rosters
  • Large pipeline of project work for career development and growth opportunities
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance
  • Annual FLU Vac's
  • Novated Lease
  • Service Recognition
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family

OUR CULTURE

Join Ertech, where our people drive our success. We are committed to an inclusive workplace, matching the right people to the right roles, and ensuring our teams are engaged, empowered, and rewarded. You'll have the opportunity to be part of a supportive team, connect with new colleagues, and gain experience with an industry leader that puts safety first.

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including First Nations peoples, culturally diverse individuals, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ community members, and Australian Defence Force veterans.  Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply and bring your strengths to our team.

HOW TO APPLY

Click "Apply" on this job advertisement, which will direct you to Ertech's application portal. Simply follow the steps outlined on the portal to complete your application.

This is an incredible opportunity If you are looking for a position in an environment in which you can flourish whilst building your career, there is no better time to join the team than now

*Please note: This role is being sourced through The Ertech Group directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.



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