Austek Roads (ACT) are seeking a skilled Senior Bitumen Sprayer Operator to join our team in Hume, ACT. This full-time local position is an integral part of our operations, responsible for the safe and efficient application of bitumen.
What you'll be doing
- Operate and maintain bitumen spraying equipment to apply bitumen to road surfaces
- Ensure accurate and consistent bitumen application as per project specifications
- Perform pre-operational checks and maintenance on all assigned equipment
- Monitor and adjust spray rates and temperatures to achieve desired results
- Work alongside the construction crew to coordinate bitumen application with other activities
- Identify and report any equipment issues or maintenance needs
- Adhere to all health, safety and environmental policies and procedures
What we're looking for
- Minimum 5 years experience operating bitumen sprayer trucks and applying spray seals on road construction or maintenance projects
- Experience in Matthew Brother Sprayer
- MC truck licence
- Dangerous Goods Licence
- White Card (General Construction Induction)
- Experience operating relevant road surfacing plant such as sprayers, rollers, loaders or other construction equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to achieve consistent, quality results
- Good communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with the construction crew
- Commitment to workplace health and safety
- What we offer
- At Austek, we are dedicated to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. In this role, you can expect:
- Competitive salary and annual reviews
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities
- Access to company vehicles and equipment
- All uniforms and safety equipment provided
- Opportunities for career advancement within the growing company
About us
Austek Roads (ACT) is a leading provider of high-quality bituminous products and construction services. With over 20 years of industry experience, we are committed to delivering exceptional results for our clients while maintaining a solid focus on safety and sustainability.
If you're an experienced Senior Bitumen Sprayer Operator looking to join a dynamic and progressive company, we encourage you to apply now.