HSS Recruitment is seeking experienced
Excavator Operators
for an immediate start on a major tailings dam project in the Pilbara.
Our client is a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of work, delivering large-scale mining and civil projects across Western Australia.
If you're an experienced production excavator operator looking for your next FIFO chance, we'd love to hear from you.
What's On Offer?
Pay Rate: $ - $ per hour (flat rate)
FIFO from Perth
Immediate Start
2:1 roster, 12-hour shifts
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Minimum 12 months' experience operating
Hitachi EX and/or EX Excavators
Previous experience working on mining and/or tailings dam projects
Robust commitment to safety and following site procedures
Reliable work ethic with the ability to work effectively within a team
Ability to work productively in a fast-paced mining workplace
Mandatory Verification & Compliance
You must be able to verify your excavator operating experience by providing:
An official operating ticket OR at least two (2) of the following:
Verification of Competency (VOC)
Signed Statutory Declaration confirming machine competency
Letter from a previous employer confirming operating experience
USI or formal training transcript
Standard Health & Site Compliance
Current Australian Driver's Licence
Current White Card (Construction Induction Card) – Essential
Ability to pass a comprehensive pre-employment medical, including Drug & Alcohol screening, Musculoskeletal, Audiometry and Spirometry assessments
Must be clean-shaven or willing to shave to successfully complete a mandatory mask fit test
Why HSS Recruitment?
At HSS, it's all about people.
With over 30 years of experience in mining, resources, and civil recruitment, we're committed to connecting skilled operators with quality employers and long-term opportunities.
We pride ourselves on building genuine relationships, providing ongoing support, and helping our people succeed throughout their careers.
How to Apply
If you're an experienced
Hitachi EX or EX Excavator Operator
looking for your next FIFO prospect, apply today or contact the HSS Recruitment team for a confidential discussion.
Please note:
Only applicants with Australian working rights will be considered.
Sponsorship is not available.