Your new company Our client is a well-established specialist ground engineering contractor delivering geotechnical and drilling solutions across Queensland.
With a strong reputation for safety, quality, and technical expertise, they are seeking a motivated Drill Rig Operator / Excavator Operator to join their Cairns-based team and contribute to a variety of exciting projects across the region.Your new roleWorking on a Monday to Friday (5/2) roster, you will operate a 13-tonne Komatsu excavator fitted with a TEI drill mast across a range of civil and geotechnical projects.
Based out of Cairns, you will generally work *****-hour days and play a key role in ensuring drilling operations are completed safely and efficiently.Your responsibilities will includeOperating a 13T Komatsu excavator with TEI drill mast attachmentsAssisting with geotechnical and ground engineering projectsConducting pre-start inspections and basic equipment maintenanceWorking collaboratively with site crews and project teamsEnsuring compliance with workplace health and safety requirementsTravelling to regional project sites when requiredWhat you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will havePrevious experience operating excavators in civil, drilling, construction, or related environmentsAn Excavator Ticket/Ticketed competency (highly regarded)White CardWorking at Heights certification (desirable)HR Driving Licence (desirable)Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanshipAbility to work extended *****-hour days when requiredA positive attitude and willingness to travel for project workWhat you'll get in returnCairns-based role with a stable Monday to Friday rosterOpportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects across QueenslandCompetitive hourly rate and ongoing workAccommodation and meal allowance provided for away projectsSupportive team environment with a robust safety cultureOpportunity to develop your skills with a respected industry leader
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📌 Driller (Queensland)
🏢 Rashi Joshi
📍 Queensland