Excavator Operator

Macmahon is a leading Australian company delivering an end-to-end service to clients throughout Australia and South East Asia.  Delivering a comprehensive range of civil work, surface mining, underground mining and engineering services to the resources sector, Macmahon offers great opportunities for a diverse and exciting career in mining.


Due to our ongoing growth, Macmahon are currently seeking enthusiastic and experienced people to join the team at the "King of the Hills” mine located in the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia 28km north of Leonora. Macmahon have secured a 5-year Surface and Underground mining contract with RED 5 ltd, the mine will have annual production above 200kozpa, King of the Hills is Australia’s next major Gold Mine which will feature State-of-the-Art Technology 85% new plant and brand-new camp facilities. 


Macmahon is committed to attracting high potential employees and believe that our people define our competitive edge in the marketplace, driving our growth. 


We are currently seeking an experienced Excavator Operators on a 2:1 Roster to the Project with responsibilities not limited to:


Responsibilities will include but not limited to
•    Complete daily pre-starts on equipment and inspection of your work area
•    Operate as directed to prepare and maintain underground areas and roads
•    Operating machinery efficiently, safely, and competently to ensure maximum output


To be successful you will have the following skills and experience
•    Ability to work independently as well as a part of the team 
•    Demonstrated experience operating variety of the below;
o    Hitachi EX3600-7 (New)
o    Hitachi EX2600-7 (New)
o    Hitachi EX2600-6
o    Hitachi EX1900-6
•    Great interpersonal and communication skills


There is the opportunity to be part of an enthusiastic, dynamic, approachable and friendly team with future prospects within a well reputed organisation.  


Macmahon offers our people the ability to work in diverse roles, in different locations and realise new opportunities within the Company over time. We are focused on ensuring our people can be involved in the future of the business and look for new opportunities for people to grow and develop. Macmahon is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages suitably qualified women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply.