Rig Hand

Found in: Talent AU C2 - 2 weeks ago

Wangaratta, Australia Michels Corporation Full time

Michels Trenchless Pty. Ltd. is part of the Michels Family of Companies, a global leader in energy and infrastructure construction. Michels has become a world leader in HDD by designing, building and mastering the use of powerful rigs and completing record breaking HDD projects. Our team has a world-class resume of successful projects and an eagerness to build our reputation and our team within Australia. Our people deliver consistent quality, safety, and performance. Do you? Our work improves lives. Find out how a career with Michels Trenchless can change yours. 
 

As a HDD Rig Hand, your key responsibility will be to work on Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) projects usually working in utility capacity, by transferring from one task to another where demands require worker with varied mid-level HDD experience to work under minimal supervision. Critical for success are the abilities to be a team player and to remain active and engaged in all work activities. 
 

Why Michels Trenchless? 

Full time, Permanent position based in Wangaratta, VICWork on Australia's largest project, Snowy Hydro 2.0FIFO, 2 weeks on, 1 week offFlights and camp accommodations included We expand the limits of and are a world leader in trenchless construction We will never ask you to prioritize speed ahead of safety We are family owned and operated, guided by our core values We share experience and insights to develop industry leaders We value and care about our people and their families, providing development opportunities and competitive benefits.
 

Why you? 
 

You are reliable, self-motivated, and goal oriented You understand the immense responsibility and importance of safety You want to take the lead with evolving technology You enjoy knowing the best work requires a total team effort You like to know your contributions are building a better future 
 

What it takes: 
 

High School Certificate and 1-3 years of experience working on or around HDD rigs, or similar experience Australian Construction Induction Card (or ability to obtain) Certificates in Drilling (or ability to obtain) Additional licensing such as excavator, forklift, heavy truck, etc. Excavator ticket strongly preferred Must be eligible to work in Australia Ability to pass a comprehensive pre-employment drug and alcohol screen and police check.