Underground Operator
BH-553340
Posted: 26/10/2026
- $72 to $74 per hour
- Australia Queensland Queensland
- Contract
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Mining
Underground Bogger and Grader Operator in Cobar
FIFO Roster 7/7 (or 14/14)
ABOUT THE ROLE
ABOUT YOU
Working within a unique mining operation in Cobar, you will join a highly safety-focused team of professionals and utilise your skills and experience as an Underground Bogger and Grader Operator
To be considered for this opportunity, you will require:
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
FIFO Roster 7/7 (or 14/14)
ABOUT THE ROLE
- Safely and efficiently operating Underground Bogger and Grader equipment doing road works
- Effective and efficient equipment care to ensure minimum damage and maximum utilisation and availability of equipment.
- Completing thorough pre-start inspections and promptly identifying and reporting equipment defects or maintenance requirements
- Working collaboratively with all underground personnel
- Dust management
- Ability to communicate effectively using underground radio communications
- Following all site safety requirements, operational procedures and established mining practices
- Supporting a strong team culture through effective communication, cooperation and a professional approach
- Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, productivity and operational performance
- Fantastic hourly rate
ABOUT YOU
Working within a unique mining operation in Cobar, you will join a highly safety-focused team of professionals and utilise your skills and experience as an Underground Bogger and Grader Operator
To be considered for this opportunity, you will require:
- Previous underground mining experience as a Bogger and Grader operator is essential
- Must possess bogger and grader ticket
- A positive outlook with the aspiration to achieve high standards and take pride in your work
- Strong commitment to safety, teamwork and operational excellence
- Ability to work effectively in a production focused mining environment
- Excellent communication, problem-solving and decision making skills
- A proactive approach to maintaining high standards of safety, productivity and equipment care
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.