About the Opportunity An established Goldfields mining and civil contractor is seeking an experienced Civil Excavator Operator to join our growing team.

This is a residential position based in the Kalgoorlie–Boulder region of Western Australia. We welcome applications from experienced operators currently living in the Goldfields, as well as those interstate or elsewhere in Australia who are willing to relocate.

We offer ongoing work, a versatile roster and the chance to be part of a small, professional team where quality workmanship is valued.

About the Role

You will be involved in a range of mining civil activities including:
Civil earthworks
Tailings Storage Facility (TSF) works
Drainage and water management
V-drain construction
Soakwell installation
Road construction and maintenance
Final trim excavation
Loading trucks and stockpile management
Daily machine inspections and pre-starts
Working safely in accordance with site procedures

About You The successful applicant will have:
Demonstrated experience operating excavators on civil projects
Previous mine-site experience
Excellent machine operating skills with attention to detail




Ability to work independently and safely
Strong communication skills
Current C Class Driver's Licence
Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening
Willingness to relocate to the Kalgoorlie–Boulder region if not already residential

Desirable
TSF or water management experience
HR Driver's Licence
Experience operating additional civil plant

What We Offer
Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Residential position in the WA Goldfields
Flexible roster to suit project requirements
Ongoing work for the right person
Supportive team setting
Opportunity to grow with a well-established local contractor

Apply

If you're an experienced Civil Excavator Operator looking for a long-term opportunity in the WA Goldfields and are willing to relocate to the Kalgoorlie–Boulder region, we'd like to hear from you.

Please apply through SEEK with your current resume and copies of any relevant tickets and licences.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

📌 Civil Excavator Operator Residential Goldfields Melbourne
🏢 Conrock-West
📍 Melbourne