HME Operators

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Location
Northern Territory, Northern Territory
Category
Drivers & Operators
Salary
Posted
20-Nov-2025
Work type
Casual/Temp
Contact
Alanna Harvey-King
Reference
180260

Chandler Macleod is seeking experienced Heavy Mobile Equipment (HME) Operators to join our team at a leading Tier 1 mining operation in Gove, Northern Territory. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a respected site and operate a large, modern fleet.

Roster Options:

  • Residential: 4 Days, 3 Off, 4 Nights, 5 Off (rotating)
  • FIFO: 4 Days, 4 Nights, 8 Off
  • Shift Length: 12 hours (Day & Night)
  • Duration: 12-month casual duration with potential for extension
  • Flights: FIFO from Cairns or Darwin (morning flights on R&R days)
 
Equipment You’ll Operate:
 
  • Caterpillar 777 Haul Trucks
  • Caterpillar 992/993 Loaders
  • Caterpillar D11 Dozers
  • Caterpillar 16M Graders
  • Caterpillar 773 Water Carts
  • Caterpillar 854 Wheel Dozers
 
What We’re Looking For:
  • Proven experience operating HME in a mining environment
  • Strong exposure to haul trucks and production mining fleet equipment
  • Commitment to safety and teamwork
  • Ability to work rotating rosters and pass PEM/D&A and Spirometry medical

Why Join Us?
  • Tier 1 Mining Client
  • Respected Mining Site in Gove, NT
  • Competitive rates
  • Great team culture
  • Opportunity for contract extension


If you may be open to discussing this position further, please email Alanna.Harvey-King@chandlermacleod.com, or call for a confidential discussion on (07) 3003 7607.


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.

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