Summit Tower Hire is a privately owned and operated Travel Tower MEWP company, providing services and solutions to major providers within Australia.
We specialise in the Bronto and Ruthmann Travel Towers with a range of 30M-70M in Height.

We are currently recruitingTravel Tower / EWP Operatorsto join ourVictorian based teams.

Reporting to the Operations Manager,you will be working alongside specialised height workers on major projects across Australia including industry but not limited to:

- High-voltage Transmission lines
- Telecommunications

Duties will include:

- Operation of EWP to high standards in accordance with high-risk work licensing and the Summit Tower Hire requirements.
- Driving of Truck to project sites and carrying out daily maintenance checks on the truck
- Ensuring all documentation is accurate and meets specification
- Undertake travel tower operations in accordance with all work health, safety and environmental requirements in accordance with high-risk work licensing and the Summit Tower Hire requirements.
- Follow directions of the Operations Manager and work in accordance with issued safety documents including SWMS, JSAs and other site-specific documents.
- Report all hazards to site Operations Manager or person responsible for managing worksite and provide input to risk assessments, hazard identification and implementation of hazard controls.
- Undertake manual labour tasks which may include, loading and unloading of equipment, tower climbing, using hand tools.




- Ensure the upkeep and maintenance of all Summit Tower Hire assets including fleet vehicles, plant equipment, tools, electrical and rigging equipment.
- Attend and provides input into daily worksite prestart meetings and monthly toolbox meetings as required.
- Operate company vehicles, plant and equipment as required.
- Report for work fit for duty and free from the influence of alcohol and other drugs at all times and undergoes random, scheduled or suspicion drug & alcohol testing as required in accordance with policies and procedures.
- Maintain currency of training and competency requirements including High Risk Work Licences, heights and rescue training, internal and external inductions.
- Familiarizes themselves with and adheres to company policies, plans and procedures.

Abilitytofollow directionsfromleadershipormanagementpersonnel.

Abilitytoworkunsupervisedwhenrequired.

Attentiontodetail–Acarefulandconciseapproach toexecutionofworks.

Safetyfocused–Approachworktasksinasafeandcompliantmannerwithoutrisk-based behaviour.

To be considered for this role you need:

- Experience with travel towers
- You must be available to travel and work away from home when required.
- Minimum of 1 year operating an Elevated Work Platform with truck mounted EWP experience.
- Minimum of 1 year working within the construction industry.
- Elevated Work Platform (EWP)
- Working at Heights
- HR license
- A dynamic working workplace
- Competitive rates of pay
- Opportunities to work at our various locations and project Australia wide

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📌 Travel Tower / EWP Operators (Melbourne)
🏢 Summit Tower Hire
📍 Melbourne