Jumbo Operator
- Operate Sandvik jumbo drill rig safely and efficiently.
- Contribute to underground development activities and installation of ground support.
- Maintain productivity and support a positive team culture.
Together. Works.
At Macmahon, you’ll find something different. We’re a successful mining and civil contractor that’s going places – and we want to take you with us. When you join Macmahon, you’re joining a quality team that’s built together, and built to last.
Macmahon has more than 30 years’ experience as a leading underground mining contractor. With an ongoing commitment to continuous improvement, our underground mining team applies a strong safety culture to all aspects of operations.
In our underground mining crews, teamwork isn’t just talk – it’s how we operate. You’ll be part of a crew that gets in, gets the job done and backs each other every shift. Safe, steady and reliable is how we keep things moving.
Role Details
- Location: Established and new projects across Western Australia
- Flights: FIFO Perth or DIDO Kalgoorlie/Goldfields
- Roster: 7/7 (rotating days and nights) OR 14/14 (days and nights)
- Brand-new Sandvik fleets on site – DD422i, DL432i, DL422i - with more arriving soon
- Competitive benefits package including:
- Paid Parental Leave for primary carers
- Retail discounts (including homewares, outdoor gear, fuel and groceries)
- Novated leases
- Comprehensive wellbeing program
About the Role
Join a team that gets the job done, operating the Sandvik jumbo safely and meeting production targets.
At Macmahon, you’ll work with strong leaders, experienced operators, and a team that takes pride in their work. It’s a place where high standards matter and your effort is recognised.
Responsibilities
- Operate Sandvik jumbo drill rig in a safe and efficient manner
- Read and understand development designs and operational memos to guide work activities
- Carry out underground development activities, including boring and installation of ground support
- Installation various types of ground support, including split sets, resign bolts and mesh
- Contribute to all stages of the mining cycle, maintaining productivity and minimising downtime
- Provide clear and effective communication
- Contribute to our people-first culture and live our Winning Values
- Help teammates, share knowledge and support a strong crew culture
What You’ll Bring
- Minimum 2 years’ experience operating the jumbo drill rigs
- Strong safety focus and ability to speak up
- A team mindset and reliable work ethic
- Commitment to contributing to a positive culture
- Valid manual (C class) Australian drivers licence (essential)
- Dangerous Goods Security Card (highly desired)
- First Aid Certificate (highly desired)
Why Macmahon?
- Real teamwork with people who know their stuff and who genuinely look out for each other
- Support to learn and grow, across stable long-term projects
Keen to join a Winning Team? Apply now.
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