We’re seeking experienced GPS Excavator Operators to join our team working across major Rio Tinto operations in the Pilbara.
What’s on Offer
- $62 – $68 per hour(experience dependent)
- 12.5‑hour shifts – super paid on all hours
- 8:6 and 7:7 roster (alternating)
- Mix of days and nights
- FIFO ex Perth / Busselton
- Ongoing, long‑term opportunities with a Tier 1 mining client
- Supportive crew culture and stable site conditions
- Operating 50-90T excavators using Minestar GPS systems
- Digging sumps to spec
- Trimming batters and maintaining clean, accurate faces
- Working closely with survey and production teams
- Contributing to a safe and productive work environment
- Proven experience as an Excavator Operator in mining or civil
- Strong competency with Minestar GPS
- Experience digging sumps and trimming batters
- Full Australian working rights (no sponsorship available)
- Operator must already reside in WA
- Rio Tinto inductions highly regarded
- Strong safety focus and reliable work ethic
*Please note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
