PRODUCTION EXCAVATOR OPERATOR - FIFO SA
- Seeking experienced Production Excavator Operators for civil or mining projects.
- Candidates must have experience operating Caterpillar 6030 300T or equivalent excavators.
- FIFO role with paid flights, accommodation, and meals provided.
18th August, 2026
Exact Contracting are seeking Production Excavator Operators that have experience working on civil or mining projects operating Caterpillar 6030 300T or equivalent for projects based in South Australia.
What will the successful candidate have?
- Current unrestricted driver’s licence (essential);
- Current Construction White card (essential);
- Experience operating Excavators from 150T - CAT 6030 - 300T in civil or mining environments (essential);
- Experience in production loading in a mining or civil environment;
- Experience with GPS systems (highly desirable);
- Nationally accredited tickets (desirable);
- Commitment to health, safety and compliance with site requirements;
- Strong work ethic, positive attitude and ability to work in a team;
- Drive to achieve goals.
What can we offer you?
- Paid flights to and from site from Adelaide, South Australia with the potential to include other major capital cities;
- Provided accommodation and meals on site;
- Annual retention bonus up to $3000;
- Exposure to a wide range of projects;
- Dedication to providing a high quality service and product;
- Focus on safety and innovation, zero harm;
- Great team culture.
Our Company:
We employ over 500 people nationally and have been delivering high quality, safe and innovative solutions to our clients since 1992 in the civil, mining, agriculture and water industries.
Pre-Employment:
All candidates are required to complete a National Police Check, pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screening.
Apply:
We are shortlisting for this position immediately, apply by clicking on the ‘apply’ button or visiting our website.
Exact Contracting is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Only Shortlisted candidates for the advertised role will be contacted, however we do appreciate the time and effort provided in all applications received.
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