Road Construction/Maintenance Operator

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Location
Perth, Western Australia
Category
Trades & Labour
Salary
$55.00 - $60.00 Hourly
Posted
27-Oct-2025
Work type
Casual/Temp
Contact
Jon Sleight
Reference
179025

Road Construction/Maintenance Operator - 2:1 FIFO from Perth (Days and nights)

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain a range of heavy equipment, including excavators, loaders/IT, skid steer loaders, rollers, watercarts, graders, 6/8 wheel tip trucks, and other plant machinery.

  • Repair and maintain road surfaces by patching potholes, sealing cracks, and ensuring smooth and safe driving conditions.

  • Assist with the construction of new roads, intersections, and associated civil infrastructure as required.

  • Perform general housekeeping duties to ensure all equipment and machinery are kept clean, safe, and well-maintained.

  • Participate in daily pre-start meetings and adhere to all site safety policies, procedures, and operational standards.

  • Accurately complete safety and operational documentation, including timesheets, pre-starts, Take 5s, JHAs, CRM entries, and hazard reports.

  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to ensure compliance with project specifications, timelines, and safety standards.

  • Work collaboratively as part of a team to achieve safe, efficient, and high-quality outcomes.

Skills & Qualifications Minimum Requirements:

  • Valid HC Driver’s Licence (WA) or higher

  • Valid White Card

  • Ability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical, including Drug & Alcohol Screening

Required Tickets / Competencies
(All candidates must have proven experience operating the listed machinery and hold current, nationally recognised training for each.)

  • HC Licence

  • Excavator

  • Loader / IT

  • Skid Steer

  • Bulk Water Cart

  • Roller

  • Grader

  • Dozer

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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