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Shotcrete Operator

Hays Australia

North West Queensland
FIFO
7/7

Job Description

About the Company

Join a global mining contractor at one of Australia's largest and most technically advanced underground mining operations in North West Queensland. This long-life copper and gold operation is recognised for its large-scale underground infrastructure, modern fleet, and ongoing investment in mine development and production.

With a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to safety, innovation and operational excellence, this is an opportunity to secure an ongoing role on a site that offers stability, career growth and exposure to a highly experienced underground mining team.

About the Role

Working across a large-scale underground hard rock mining environment, you will play a critical role in ground support activities, ensuring safe and efficient development and production operations. You will be responsible for the safe operation of shotcrete equipment while working closely with mine operations and development crews underground.

This position offers a family-friendly FIFO roster with:

  • 7/7 Night Shift Roster
  • 8/6 Day Shift Roster

FIFO is provided from Townsville, Cairns and Brisbane, with all meals and accommodation supplied whilst on site.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Previous underground mining experience as a Shotcreter
  • Demonstrated experience operating underground shotcrete equipment in a hard rock mining environment
  • Sound understanding of ground support and underground mining safety practices
  • Current Driver's Licence
  • Ability to work effectively within a high-performing underground operations team
  • Strong commitment to safety and following site procedures
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening
  • Ability to successfully complete a National Police Check

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Ongoing, long-term employment opportunities
  • FIFO provided from Townsville, Cairns and Brisbane
  • Camp accommodation and meals supplied
  • Family-friendly roster offering an excellent work-life balance
  • Opportunity to work with modern underground mining equipment
  • Supportive team culture with a strong focus on safety
  • Career development opportunities within a large-scale underground operation

What you need to do now

If you are interested in this role, click “apply now” or for more information and a confidential discussion on this role or to find out about more opportunities in Resources & Mining contact Erinne at Hays on 07 4749 8399 or email erinne.lymer@hays.com.au

At Hays, we value diversity and we are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from diverse background to apply.

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