Mining Operator Excavator

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy mining equipment in accordance with established procedures and operating requirements. Complete pre-start inspections and promptly identify and report equipment or safety concerns. Identify and report hazards and contribute to a safe, harm-free working environment. Work collaboratively with the operational team to support safe and productive outcomes. Complete tasks as directed by Mine Control and through the MineStar fleet management system. Follow equipment assignments and operational direction from Mining Supervisors. Follow dig plans and use available technology and tools to support safe, accurate operations. Demonstrate Fortescue’s Values and Code of Conduct and Integrity, contributing to an inclusive and respectful workplace. Qualifications and Experience Demonstrated capability operating large mining excavators or shovels in the 400–600 tonne class , such as CAT 6060, CAT 6040, CAT 6030, Hitachi EX3600, Liebherr R 996 or R 9400, or comparable equipment. Capability to operate D9–D11 dozers and/or 16M–24M graders , or other relevant mining equipment when required. Current Australian Manual drivers license. Ability to interpret and work effectively to dig plans and mining block-out information. Experience using MineStar or a similar fleet management system . Effective communication and interpersonal skills, including clear two-way communication in an operational environment.