Operators - Riggers/Scaffolders/Crane/Forklift

8 hours ago


Osborne, South Australia ASC Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

ASC is Australia's submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy's Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats' service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation's nuclear-powered submarines – the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia's history.

Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia's national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a versatile and safety-focused Rigger/Scaffolder/Crane/Forklift and Operator to join our team on a dynamic project. This role requires a multi-skilled individual capable of performing rigging, scaffolding, and operating cranes and forklifts in a high-paced industrial environment.

Conducting work on a Collins Class Submarine has several challenges - confined space, incompatible operations, and difficult working positions all of which need careful attention to detail when conducting tasks.

Responsibilities

This position consists of major work components including:

  • Operator duties on-board CCSM and in Workshop with the following qualifications and experience: Forklift, Overhead Crane, Mobile Crane, Dogging, Rigging, Scaffolding, Rigging equipment and Test and Tag.
  • Ability to work in restricted confined space.
  • Perform rigging tasks including lifting, moving, and securing loads.
  • Erect, modify, and dismantle scaffolding structures safely and efficiently.
  • Operate cranes and forklifts in accordance with site procedures and safety standards.
  • Conduct pre-start checks and routine maintenance of equipment.
  • Collaborate with other trades and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and contribute to a positive safety culture.
  • Experienced Hot Work and Confined space permit control procedures.
  • Work within a team environment and work to high standards.

About you

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High Risk Work Licences: RB, RI, RA, SB, SI, SA, CN, C1/C6, LF (as applicable).
  • Proven experience in rigging, scaffolding, and operating cranes/forklifts.
  • Strong understanding of safety procedures and hazard management.
  • Ability to work in a team and follow instructions.
  • Physically fit and able to work in challenging conditions.

Desirable

  • Additional tickets or qualifications (e.g. EWP, Working at Heights, Confined Space).
  • Experience in shutdowns or construction projects.

Eligibility

This role requires a current National Police Clearance, an Australian Defence Security Clearance and an ability to access protected US defence technology. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearances and approvals.

Whilst ASC will accept all applications for this role, as this role requires an ability to access protected US defence technology, applicants holding nationality of certain foreign countries will not be eligible.

To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website

Benefits

  • Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
  • Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
  • Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
  • Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
  • A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
  • Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.

About ASC

Established in 1985, ASC's 2,500-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia's defence industry. The company's work on Australia's nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.

Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose.



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