Job Details

Mine Production Operators - Blair Athol Mine

Contract Type:

Full Time

Location:

QLD - Rockhampton Capricorn Coast - QLD

Industry:

Mining / Oil & Gas / Utilities

Multiple permanent opportunities are available for experienced Excavator, Dozer and Multiskilled Operators to join Blair Athol Mine .

With an immediate focus on the digger and dozer fleet, we’re looking for operators with a strong coal mining background , relevant operating competencies and the ability to contribute from day one.
  • Excavator Operators – $148,000 per annum: The fleet includes Liebherr R 9400 and Hitachi EX3600-7 excavators.
  • Dozer Operators – $143,221.50 per annum: The fleet includes CAT D10 and D11 dozers.
  • Multiskilled Operators – $136,590.90 per annum: Competencies across haul trucks, graders and watercarts are required. The fleet includes CAT 789C haul trucks, CAT 16H and 18 graders, and CAT 773F, 777D and 777F watercarts.
A 4% remuneration increase will apply in October 2026. The figures above are current annual base salaries, no additional allowances apply.

Requirements
  • Demonstrated operating experience in a coal production mining environment .
  • Relevant competencies for the position, with experienced excavator and dozer operators particularly encouraged to apply.
  • A current Coal Board Medical is preferred to support a quick onboarding process.
  • Ability to travel to the operation on a DIDO basis and work rotating day and night shifts.
Roster & Benefits
  • Permanent employment from day one , rather than a temp-to-perm arrangement.
  • 7 days on, 7 days off , rotating between day and night shifts, with 12-hour shifts .
  • Single-person camp accommodation available, approximately 15 minutes from site .
  • Individual rooms with an ensuite, bed, desk, TV and mini fridge , plus shared lounge areas and fully equipped communal kitchens.
  • Bus transfers between camp and site , with covered parking available at both locations.
Please note: Meals are not provided, so accommodation is self-catered. These are DIDO-only opportunities,  FIFO and regional BIBO arrangements are not available.

Suitable candidates will be progressed quickly, with immediate opportunities available.

Apply now for immediate consideration.

All conversations are confidential.
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