Production Excavator Operators

6 days ago

Chinchilla Queensland, Australia Golding Contractors Pty Ltd Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Golding is a trusted name in mining, urban, and civil infrastructure project management, delivering cost-effective solutions and successful outcomes for our clients. With operations across Queensland and South Australia, we are committed to excellence, safety, and long-term partnerships.

Golding are seeking experienced Multiskilled Operators to join our team at Kogan Creek Mine, near Chinchilla. With a 4-year contract extension, our operations are secured until June 2030, offering long-term career opportunities.

Permanent roles available

Residential role (no accommodation provided)

4-day roster (Monday – Thursday), rotating fortnightly between day and night shifts

We are looking for Multiskilled Operators that can operate and are experienced in operating at least two of the following:

  • Excavators (highly regarded): Hitachi EX 1900, EX 2600, Komatsu PC3000
  • Dozers: Komatsu 375 & 475
  • Graders: Caterpillar 16H & 16M
  • Haul Trucks: Caterpillar 785
  • Water Trucks: Komatsu 785

Role requirements

  • Local residential address(within 1 hour from Kogan Creek Mine) is essential;
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety and site compliance;
  • Proven ability to work productively and professionally;
  • Current Training Transcripts;
  • Current Drivers Licence;
  • Current Standard 11;
  • Current Coal Board Medical (or ability to pass);
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical & D&A as required;
  • Current Trainer Assessor qualifications and/or experience in a mining environment would be highly regarded;
  • People with pit dewatering experience are also encouraged to apply.

Benefits

  • 4/3 rotating day/night roster
  • 4 year contract extension until 2030, long term opportunities
  • Permanent, full-time employment with a reputable company
  • Opportunities for training, development, and internal promotion.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available for employees and their families.

Why Join Golding

  • Employee-Centric Success: Our success is driven by the diverse talents and initiatives of our employees.
  • Core Values: We operate with integrity and honesty, guided by our core values.
  • Commitment to Excellence: We prioritise safety, respect for the environment, and quality assurance in all our operations.

Embark on a fulfilling career journey with Golding by applying online below.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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