About Us

PPS Water Group is setting the standard in water infrastructure across Western Australia.

Our values of PIPES: Pride, Integrity, Passion, Efficiency, and Safety, run through every project and every decision.

We deliver end-to-end project solutions, including pipeline construction, dewatering, pumping, civil works, and electrical systems. Backed by one of WA's largest specialist fleets, our team delivers some of the most complex and critical water infrastructure projects in the resources sector.

What makes us different is our people. PPS is a workplace where high performers thrive together. You'll join a team that supports, challenges, and inspires each other to deliver excellence on every job, every time, and where taking pride in your work is just the standard.

About The Role

We're seeking experienced, safety-focused Civil Operators to join our team on water projects throughout Western Australia, supporting civil works and water infrastructure project delivery.

Working a 2:1 FIFO roster on day shift, with 12-hour shifts, you'll operate excavators, loaders and skid steers. Excavator proficiency is essential.

We have multiple positions available for an immediate start, subject to completion of pre-employment and mobilisation requirements.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

- Safely operating mobile plant to support civil works, trenching, pad formation including construction bund walls and earth pins.
- Completing plant pre-starts, visual inspections and daily equipment reports.
- Identifying and reporting equipment faults, hazards and unsafe conditions.
- Working closely with supervisors and other crew members to complete work safely and efficiently.
- Following site procedures,



safe systems of work and project requirements.

About You

- Previous experience operating mobile plant in a civil environment.
- Proven excavator proficiency.
- Relevant excavator, loader and skid steer national tickets, with practical operating experience.
- Current HR driver's licence.
- Construction Induction White Card.
- Strong understanding of site safety procedures and safe plant operation.
- Ability to work independently and contribute to a small team.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screening.
- Current major mining client inductions and additional high-risk work licences, including dogging, non-slewing mobile crane or basic rigging, will be highly regarded.

What we offer

- Weekly pay.
- A supportive team that takes pride in protected, quality work.
- Discounted Qantas Club membership.
- Novated leasing and salary sacrificing through Paywise.
- Travel offers and special rates through Corporate Traveller.
- Corporate discount on Medibank health insurance.
- Discount at Harvey Norman Midland.
- Regular staff social events and activities.

FIFO with PPS We understand the commitment that comes with working away from home. Our crews work in small teams, supporting each other on site and taking pride in what they achieve together. Setting the standard and standing by it - that's us!

Apply now to join the PPS team.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply.

No agency contact please. We do not accept unsolicited agency CVs.

By submitting your personal information to PPS, you consent to it being collected, held, used and disclosed in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988.

📌 Mobile Plant Operators (Western Australia)
🏢 PPS Group
📍 Western Australia