Job Description

The Company

Civmec is an Australian-owned, integrated, multidisciplinary heavy engineering and construction services provider to the energy, resources, infrastructure, marine and defence sectors. Our diversification enables us to operate extensively across the nation, supporting a wide range of landmark projects and providing variety and career development opportunities for our workforce.

Join the Civmec Team

This is a great opportunity for a experienced Final Trim Grader Operator to join our team working on the Fortescue Decarbonisation project located at Eliwana. Civmec’s scope covers procurement, construction, installation, verification, and commissioning of three main facility groups:

1. Light Mobile Equipment (LME) Charger Facilities

2. Support Mobile Equipment (SME) Charger Facilities

3. Pit Power (PP) Facilities

Kicking off in Mid-January 2026 this Project offers a 2:1 roster from Perth Airport. This role operates a CAT 140 grader to deliver high quality final trim work

The Role

Reporting to the Leading Hand/Supervisor your key responsibilities are:

• Operate CAT 140 grader for final trim to tight tolerances using GPS
• Work closely with survey and site supervisors to achieve required levels
• Perform daily machine checks and maintain equipment in good condition
• Support general civil works as required and uphold site safety standards
• Follow quality control systems and techniques
• Housekeeping
• Perform other general duties as required

About You

To be successful in the role you will possess the following:

• Proven experience as a final trim grader operator (GPS experience a must)
• Strong understanding of civil construction and finishing requirements
• Reliable, safety focused, and able to work well within a team
• Grader Operator Ticket/Training
• Nationally recognised Construction Safety Awareness Card (White Card)
• Previous construction experience
• Ability to complete and pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen.
  

Civmec + You

At Civmec, we offer an inclusive workplace built on family values, with a ‘Never Assume’ culture, sustained by our experienced and supportive management team. We believe our workforce is our greatest asset, and that’s why we provide an environment rich in career development opportunities to upskill and develop professionally. Our generous Reward and Recognition scheme recognises employees that go the extra mile. Our staff discount scheme gives you discounts on a range of travel, entertainment, vehicle and lifestyle choices.

How to Apply

Please click the “apply” link to start your application. We look forward to starting the pathway to your career with Civmec.

Alternatively, please email recruitment@civmec.com.au for a confidential chat or call our Recruitment Team on (08) 6595 5888

Civmec is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Defence force experience is desirable, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

We respectfully request no agency submissions.

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