Crane Operators (Fixed-Scope Heavy Lift Project)

Position Information

Ref #

300040371

Region

Karratha, WA

Classification

Trades

Date Posted

10-Feb-2026

Description & Requirements

Monadelphous Heavy Lift delivers world-class lifting solutions across major resource projects, operating a modern, state-of-the-art crane fleet.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking experienced Crane Operators (CO) to join our Crane Services (Fixed Scope) project supporting our clients’ operations.

About the role

This project-based opportunity delivers consistency and certainty, making it well suited to operators who prefer organised work, familiar crews and steady rosters.

You will be:

• Perth Point of Hire
• Working an ongoing Permanent, 2:1 FIFO roster – 12-hour shifts (7 days and 7 nights)
• Supporting planned, fixed-scope Crane Services
• Based at a singular client site with a consistent crew and leadership team
• Part of an established Heavy Lift operation with strong planning and safety systems

This opportunity suits operators looking for long-term project stability.

What We Offer

• Roster certainty with a clearly defined scope of work
• Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities
• Competitive rates and benefits
• Strong team culture
• Safety and wellbeing at the core of everything we do
• Internal transfer and career progression opportunities within Monadelphous
• Supportive site with a blue-chip client
• Employee benefits offering discounts and advantages with external service providers

What You’ll Bring

• Hydraulic Crane operating experience (130T–450T) – Primarily Demag, with Liebherr fleet
• CN Crane and rigging experience
• Experience in Iron Ore and/or general crane and rigging operations
• Valid High Risk Work Licence – CO (required) with either, RB, RI or RA
• Current HR Driver’s Licence (required)
• MC / HC licence (desirable)
• Full Australian working rights

Life at Monadelphous

There’s lots to get involved in, celebratory or cultural events and so much more. We work hard to make Monadelphous a truly great place to work.

We celebrate our diversity and shared values and are committed to inclusion and equal opportunities for all. We’re committed to hiring locally, encourage people of all diverse backgrounds to apply and strongly encourage women and First Nations people to apply.

About us

Monadelphous is an ASX-200 company providing multidisciplinary construction, maintenance and industrial services to many of the largest companies in the resources, energy and infrastructure sectors. Established in 1972, we’ve been working in Australia and around the world for more than 50 years. We work on the biggest projects and ensure our teams have a variety of opportunities available to follow their career path of choice.

Our Engineering Construction division is an increasingly diverse business, focusing on managing and delivering large-scale project management and construction services. Our expertise includes civil construction, structural steel fabrication, modularisation and delivery, as well as structural, mechanical, piping and tank construction. We also specialise in heavy lift and haulage services, electrical and instrumentation work and renewable energy infrastructure.

Our team of specialists bring a wealth of global experience to every lifting and shift solution, whether it’s a stand-alone lifting job or a fully integrated, multi-disciplinary work package.

Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, and we live by our promise: The Safe Way is the Only Way. Apply now to get started. A career at Monadelphous is a career with a difference. Make it yours.