Protech is looking for experienced Operators to join our workforce at
Thiess – QCoal Northern Hub (Sonoma)
Sonoma Mine is part of the QCoal Northern Hub near Collinsville, a well-established mining region.
About the role
Reporting to the Production Superintendent, you will be responsible for the safe operation of heavy mobile plant onsite at QCoal Northern Hub (Sonoma).
You will work collaboratively with your crew and the wider site team towards delivering safe, high-quality results.
We have multiple vacancies for the following skillsets
Experienced Haul Truck Operators (Operating CAT 789+)
Experienced Multi Skilled Operators (Truck, WC, Loader, Excavator, Grader, Dozer)
Experienced Excavator Operators – (experience operating ****, ****, 996 large Excavators in a mining environment)
What's in it for you
Long term job security – Thiess has operated at the QCoal Northern Hub since ****.
Competitive hourly rates starting from $***** per hour
Full-time opportunities available with Thiess
DIDO or BIBO options available (bus transport provided from Townsville)
Camp accommodation at Collinsville Village (Sodexo)
located just 10 minutes from site, featuring a wet mess, gym
Excellent work–life balance on a 7/7 roster with 12-hour shifts (Tuesday-Monday rotation)
Lifestyle-friendly location – Located near Collinsville in North Queensland, offering access to regional communities and a more relaxed lifestyle.
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Attractive employee advantages, including discounted Medibank private health insurance, exclusive Westpac corporate banking offers, salary sacrificing options, and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
About you
Suitable candidates will have demonstrated experience operating in a mining environment.
Experience in hard rock mining operation desirable.
Minimum 12 months' experience operating production mining equipment (Rear Dump Truck, Dozer, Grader, or Excavator)
SSE signed training transcripts
Proof of Australian working rights
Current Drivers Licence
Standard 11 Induction
HA (Coal Board Medical)
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