
Plant Operator
2 weeks ago
Position Title: Plant Operator
Location: Lindeman Island, Whitsunday Islands, Queensland, Australia
Reporting To: Construction Manager/Chief Engineer
Probation Period: 6 Months
Salary: $120K Superannuation
Overview:
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced Plant Operator to live and work on the beautiful Lindeman Island in the Whitsundays. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a variety of plant equipment, including but not limited to tractors, excavators (up to 36t), front-end loaders, skid steer loaders, and backhoes. The role also requires a mechanically minded individual who can perform basic maintenance on equipment and assist with other duties as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
· Plant Operation:
o Operate a variety of plant equipment safely and efficiently, including tractors, excavators (up to 36t), front-end loaders, skid steer loaders, and backhoes.
o Manoeuvre equipment in a variety of terrains and conditions, including uneven surfaces, slopes, and confined spaces.
o Perform pre-start checks on equipment, including fluid levels, tire pressure, and safety equipment.
o Operate equipment for various tasks, including earthmoving, excavation, loading, and material handling.
· Equipment Maintenance:
o Perform basic maintenance on all plant equipment, including but not limited to:
§ Checking and changing oils and filters
§ Greasing and lubricating equipment
§ Inspecting and replacing hoses and belts
§ Checking and maintaining fluid levels
§ Cleaning and maintaining equipment
o Identify and report any mechanical issues or defects to the Construction Manager/Chief Engineer.
o Assist with coordinating major repairs and servicing with external contractors.
· General Duties and Assistance:
o Assist with other duties as directed by the Construction Manager/Chief Engineer, which may include manual labour, assisting other tradespeople, and general site maintenance.
o Be flexible and adaptable to changing work priorities.
o Work effectively as part of a team.
o Follow all safety procedures and guidelines.
Qualifications and Experience:
· Essential:
o Proven experience operating a variety of plant equipment, including tractors, excavators (up to 36t), front-end loaders, skid steer loaders, and backhoes.
o Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and ability to perform basic maintenance on plant equipment.
o Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
o Good communication and interpersonal skills.
o Strong commitment to safety.
o Valid driver's license.
o Relevant plant operation tickets and licenses.
o Construction white card.
· Desirable:
o Formal qualifications in plant operation or mechanics.
o Experience working in a remote location.
o Experience with GPS and laser leveling systems.
o First aid and CPR certification.
Personal Attributes:
· Highly motivated and reliable.
· Excellent problem-solving skills.
· Ability to work in a remote island environment and adapt to challenging conditions.
· Strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
· Ability to perform physically demanding work.
Living on Lindeman Island:
This position requires the successful candidate to live on Lindeman Island. Accommodation will be provided. This is a unique lifestyle opportunity that offers an immersive experience in a beautiful natural environment. Candidates should be prepared for the realities of island living, including potential remoteness and the need for self-sufficiency in some aspects of daily life.
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