Excavator Operator

The Role & Project

As a proud Thiess company, MACA will provide specialist civil construction services at a greenfield copper mine in North West Queensland, located on the traditional lands of the Kalkadoon People.

MACA is seeking Excavator operators with Civil experience to join our team working on this exciting new project on a 2 : 1 roster.

Locals in North West Queensland, including Members of the Kalkadoon community and other First Nations people, are highly encouraged to apply for this role on a BIBO basis. Depending on the successful candidate and the candidate’s location, the role can also be offered on a FIFO roster from either Townsville or Brisbane with accommodation on site.

Responsibilities :

• Carry out pre-start checks to ensure the machine is safe to operate and report any faults and defects.
• Operate plant in an efficient and safe manner to achieve targets.
• Operates plant and completes other tasks within the employee’s capability and competency.
• Ensures positive communications are used.
• Consistently adheres to traffic management plan and ensures they are aware of any updates to the plan.
• Commitment, respect and compliance to the MACA safety, health, environment and cultural heritage policies, ‘zero harm’ objective, MACA’s health and safety initiatives, fitness for work policy and MACA’s vision and core values.

To be successful in this role, you will possess :

What we will offer you :

There are many long-term opportunities available across our business, and more on the horizon. There is always room to grow and develop into the professional you want to be with MACA

We offer all this and more, Make Your Mark at MACA.