26
March
Excavator Operator
Private Company - Winnellie, NT
Construction, Architecture & Interior Design
Source: uWorkin
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tasks
- Prepares and positions plant for operation.
- Selects, fits and removes attachments such as buckets, winches, loading scoops, shovel blades and rock breaking hammers.
- Operates controls to excavate, break, drill, level, compact, gouge out, move, load and spread earth, rock, rubble, soil and other materials.
- Monitors operation of plant and adjusts controls to regulate pressure, speed and flow of operation, and ensures safety of other workers.
- Raises, lowers and manipulates attachments using manual and hydraulic controls.
- Works from drawings, markers and verbal instructions.
- Services, lubricates, cleans and refuels plant and performs minor adjustments and repairs.
The successful candidates will possess the following:
- Current driver's licence (essential);
- Nationally accredited plant tickets (essential);
- Minimum 3 years of plant operating experience on a civil or mine site (essential);
- Proven commitment to health and safety;
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team;
- Personal drive and results orientated;
- Ability to travel and work remotely as required.