Excavator/Dozer Operator

1 day ago

Moranbah Queensland, Australia EPSA Pacific Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
About EPSA

We are a global family-owned business with over 60 years in the mining, civil and earth moving industry. Operating in several countries throughout the world, this opportunity as a qualified and experienced Excavator/Dozer Operator to join us in the Australian operation working at the Isaac Downs Mine in Moranbah, Queensland.

What we are offering:
  • Permanent Full-Time position.
  • Attractive pay + Super
  • Option of Travel Allowance or Local Residential Allowance: $15,000 annually.
  • Salary sacrificing and novated lease benefits.
  • Camp accommodation and meals provided.
  • Family-owned business with a focus on creating local employment opportunities.
  • Inclusive and dynamic team focused work environment.
  • Work for an organisation with an international footprint.
About the role

Reporting to the Production Supervisor you will be responsible for safe and efficient operations of our fleet comprising of:

Excavators:

  • Komatsu: PC3000, PC7000
  • Hitachi: EX3600-7
  • Liebherr: 9350

Dozers:

  • Caterpillar: 834H, D11, D10T2

Responsibilities include:

  • Operating excavator, dozers and other plant equipment within capacity of machinery.
  • Ensuring plant is operated safely and in accordance with Company procedures.
  • Ensuring plant is treated with respect, kept in a serviceable and clean condition, and operated safely in accordance with procedures and OEM specifications.
  • Accident damage reporting.
  • Conducting thorough pre-start inspections on equipment and vehicles before use.
  • Reviewing allocated tasks and suggesting improvements to carrying out the work.
  • Participation in continual improvement activities.
  • Participation in safety investigations and associated reports and recommendations and implement corrective and preventative actions.
  • Conducting regular work area inspections.
  • Ensure plant is treated with respect, kept in a serviceable and clean condition, and operated safely in accordance with procedures and OEM specifications.
  • Conducting thorough pre-start inspections on equipment and vehicles before use.
  • Reviewing the tasks allocated and suggest improved methods of carrying out work.
To be successful you will have:
  • Ability to work collaboratively and effectively in a team environment, as well as autonomously.
  • Demonstrated positive commitment to safety and safe operation of heavy machinery.
  • Strong communication skills.

Essential

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in a site-based operator role within the mining industry.
  • Relevant RIIs and signed competency reports of relevant equipment.
  • Surface Coal Mining Induction QLD (Standard 11).
  • Current Australian Drivers Licence.
  • QLD Coal Mine Workers Health Scheme Assessment or willingness to complete along with a Pre-Employment Medical.

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