Machine Operator – 2/1 or 3/1 FIFO Roster

About the Role

Protech are looking for experienced Machine Operators to perform work with our client, with multiple projects based in the Northern Territory and South Australia on a FIFO 2/1 or 3/1 basis.

• PAY RATE: $43.50–$55 per hour, depending on experience and site/project
• Super on ALL HOURS
• Weekly Pay
• Available Rosters: 3/1 or 2/1
  • If 3/1, flights/POH from any major city in Australia
  • If 2/1, flights/POH from Darwin, Alice Springs, or Adelaide ONLY
• Immediate start available
• Contractor Casual positions
• Opportunities to work across multiple civil/construction earthworks projects

Key Responsibilities

• Grader
• Dozer
• Excavator
• Loader
• Articulated Dump Truck
• Watercart
• Skid steer
• Backhoe
• Forklift
• Roller
• Carry out earthworks with various civil and/or construction activities such as tailings dam and road works
• Follow all site safety procedures and maintain a clean working environment
• Complete pre-starts, basic maintenance checks, and equipment reporting

Tickets & Experience Required

• Construction White Card
• Current Driver’s Licence
• Minimum 1–2 years’ experience in civil or mining machine operation of the above machinery listed – SINGLE or MULTI-SKILLED (Essential)
• High Risk Work Licence – EWP, RI, LF (Desirable)
• GPS experience (Desirable)
• Ability to maintain fitness for work, pass a pre-employment medical & drug and alcohol testing.
• Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance
• Valid & contactable references
• Strong understanding and adherence to OHS

How to Apply

• Contact us on miningteam.darwin@protech.com.au or click APPLY below.

About Protech

At Protech, we provide Great Work to Great People, taking the hassle out of work so you can focus on a job well done. We’ve got your back with:

• Safe and reliable work
• Regular check-ins
• A ready, responsive and caring team
• Correct pay, on time

As an equal opportunity employer, Protech partners with leading clients across construction, mining, asphalt, rail, warehousing and manufacturing, with branches nationwide—providing you with Great Work, wherever you call home.