Macmahon

Jumbo Operator

Macmahon  •  Perth, AU (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

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.

United | Courage | Integrity | Pride

Macmahon

About Macmahon

Macmahon is a diversified contractor with leading capabilities in surface and underground mining, civil construction and resources engineering.

Our end-to-end mining services encompass mine development and materials delivery, engineering, civil construction, on-site mining services, rehabilitation and site remediation. As an ASX-listed company, with headquarters in Perth, we work for major resource companies across various commodity sectors in Australia and Southeast Asia.

Industry
Oil, Gas & Mining
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Perth Airport, AU
Year Founded
1963
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