Trade Operator

7 days ago

Newcastle Maitland Hunter, Australia Specific solutions Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Specific Solutions is a Hunter-based company providing services to the mining industry across the Hunter Region. We specialise in CHPP Supervision, Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance, Project Management, and CHPP Production Operators.

Specific Solutions is a trusted workforce provider in mining with a safety-first culture, high-performance teams, and ongoing career development. We pride ourselves on safety, integrity and leadership.

As we continue to grow, Specific Solutions are seeking CHPP Trade Operators to join our team on-site in the Upper Hunter Area. We are looking for individuals with a strong work ethic and a positive attitude. Preference will be given to applicants from Singleton and Muswellbrook.

The successful applicant will require the following qualifications and skills:

  • Electrical or Mechanical Trade (Electricians must have an electrical licence, and/or willing to obtain low voltage rescue and CPR, low voltage training. Mechanical Trade must have or be willing to obtain TRG Hotwork).
  • Prior CHPP experience highly desirable
  • Plant Operation experience advantageous, but not essential
  • Effective communication skills
  • General computer skills
  • Ability to value and follow processes & site-specific procedures
  • Proven commitment to a positive safety culture
  • Work well within a team orientated environment
  • A can-do attitude with a respectful approach within the workplace
  • Ability to work a Lifestyle Roster

As part of the recruitment process, suitable applicants will be required to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening.

PLEASE NOTE: To apply, please submit a current resume (with a minimum of two work references) and a tailored cover letter specifically addressing the required qualifications and skills for the role.

If you'd like to submit a video application, please email Angela at

Why Specific Solutions? We take pride in ensuring our team members are the right fit for the role. We offer career development opportunities in an and approachable work environment. Competitive remuneration packages are available for the right candidate.

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