Excavator Operator

About MacKellar

MacKellar is a trusted name in Australia’s mining and civil construction sectors, with more than 50 years of experience delivering large-scale earthmoving and project solutions. We operate a modern, nationwide fleet and are committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety, reliability, and workforce development.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive rate of $62.50 per hour + super, paid on all hours worked
• FIFO roster: 8 days on / 6 days off, departing Brisbane
• Fully paid charter flights to Nyngan, NSW
• Camp accommodation and meals provided while on site
• Long-term opportunity on an established mining project

The Role

We are currently seeking experienced Excavator Operators to join our Nyngan operations. You’ll be responsible for supporting production targets while operating safely and efficiently in a dynamic mining environment.

About You

• Minimum 12 months’ experience operating large excavators (120t+) in a mining or similar heavy industry environment
• Strong commitment to safety, compliance, and site procedures
• Reliable team player with a practical, hands-on approach
• Able to recognise inefficiencies and contribute to improving productivity on site
• Please note: Only applicants with relevant experience and required qualifications will be shortlisted.
• MacKellar is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all backgrounds.