About Us Zinfra is a leading infrastructure services provider committed to delivering exceptional solutions in the energy, utilities, and infrastructure sectors.
We pride ourselves on our innovative approach, technical expertise, and dedication to safety, quality, and sustainability.
Our 2000 strong team members across Australia, consistently strive to exceed our client's expectations and make a difference in the communities we serve.
About the role The Advanced Plant Operator will support civil construction crews in a variety of tasks, including excavation, backfilling, cable installations (including underground fibre optic cables), recoveries, and reinstatement work.
This is a field-based role, and standard working hours are 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
In this role, you will work closely with colleagues across different disciplines, gaining exposure to a wide range of activities and responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities include Excavate trenches according to specifications and install pipe as per plans Shovelling materials such as asphalt and dirt to and from construction areas Load and unload construction materials and supplies from trucks Maintain a clean and safe work environment, including machinery and work sites Operate a variety of hand and power tools and assist with underground service spotting Read and interpret plans and take direction from the Crew Leader About You The successful applicant will have experience working in a similar role within the construction industry, while actively participating in identifying site hazards and implementing control measures.
Proven experience operating excavators, with a strong knowledge of trenching techniques and the ability to dig around underground services Ability to implement environmental controls and read and interpret DBYD plans A valid HR Driver's Licence and tickets for Excavators and Skid Steer are required First Aid, Dogging, and Confined Space tickets are highly desirable Our people are our energy source and we offer meaningful benefits and rewards that work for you.
We offer the opportunity for long term career growth as part of our talent development and succession planning process.
Join our team and make a meaningful impact toward Australia's "Net Zero" targets through the delivery of critical infrastructure projects and be a part of our journey to shape the future of the energy and utilities industry.
Diversity & Inclusion We champion inclusion and are committed to gender equity targets and increasing First Nations representation in our workforce.
We welcome applications from all people especially women, First Nations peoples, those with differing abilities, LGBTIQA+ community members, those with neurodiverse abilities, those with culturally diverse backgrounds, and from all age groups.
You belong here.
Recruitment Process During our recruitment process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including pre-employment medical, reference checks and a national police check.
Notice to Third Parties: Zinfra does not accept unsolicited resumes (or liability associated with fees or costs) from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties.
Interested candidates are welcome to submit their application independently.