The Role & Project:

As a proud Thiess company, MACA will provide specialist civil construction services at a greenfield copper mine in North West Queensland, located on the traditional lands of the Kalkadoon People.

MACA is seeking Civil Operators (Dozer, Loader, Watercart, Excavator) to join our team working on this exciting new project on a 2:1 roster.

Locals in North West Queensland, including Members of the Kalkadoon community and other First Nations people, are highly encouraged to apply for this role on a BIBO basis. Depending on the successful candidate and the candidate’s location, the role can also be offered on a FIFO roster from either Townsville or Brisbane with accommodation on site.

About Us:

MACA is a leading integrated contracting services group specialising in mining, civil construction, infrastructure, and mineral processing.

We strive to be the best by investing in our people, understanding our clients' needs, and having a relentless focus on continuous improvement. Our social responsibility is what drives us, and we make an impact through contributions and support we give our communities.

MACA, part of the Thiess Group includes Thiess, MACA, PYBAR, Fleetco and RTL, and operates in the mining, infrastructure and resources sectors across Australia, Asia and the Americas with more than 15,000 employees.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out pre-start checks to ensure the machine is safe to operate and report any faults and defects.

• Operate plant in an efficient and safe manner to achieve targets.

• Operates plant and completes other tasks within the employee’s capability and competency.

• Ensures positive communications are used.

• Consistently adheres to traffic management plan and ensures they are aware of any updates to the plan.

• Commitment, respect and compliance to the MACA safety, health, environment and cultural heritage policies, ‘zero harm’ objective, MACA’s health and safety initiatives, fitness for work policy and MACA’s vision and core values.

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

• Experience operating CAT D8, D10 Dozer, 966 Loader & Watercart.

• Minimum 2 years’ experience operating heavy equipment in a mining/civil/bulk earthworks construction environment.

• A current Australian driver’s licence.

• White Card.

• RII tickets relevant to your experience.

What we will offer you:

• Health insurance benefits; knock up to 10% of your premium with BUPA, HBF or HCF

• Access to salary sacrificing benefits - airport parking and novated leasing with Maxxia

• Ongoing development opportunities and structured training

• Access to over 350 retailer discounts - savings up to $4000 per family per year

There are many long-term opportunities available across our business, and more on the horizon. There is always room to grow and develop into the professional you want to be with MACA!

Make Your Mark at MACA.

If you want to come with us on our journey, apply with us today!

We're ready when you are.

MACA is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages female and First Nations people to apply.