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Mining Excavator Operator jobs in QLD

• The average pay for Mining Excavator Operator jobs in QLD is $62K per year.
• Entry-level positions start at $33 per year, while the most experienced workers can earn up to $231K per year.
10 companies are currently advertising Mining Excavator Operator jobs in QLD including Chandler Macleod, WorkPac Group, AWX Pty Ltd, Shadforth Civil Contractors and Mining Pro.
• Top skills include EXCAVATOR OPERATION, TEAMWORK, Heavy Machinery Operation, SAFETY AWARENESS and SAFETY COMPLIANCE.
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Posted 14d ago
Full time · Temporary
Similar jobs pay ~$79k - $99k

$40 to $50 an hour plus $22 a day travel and penalties

Key points we found

  • Seeking experienced Watercart and Excavator Operator for immediate work.
  • Must be reliable, communicate effectively, and work well in a team.
  • Involves operating machinery for road and infrastructure projects.
+60d ago
Full time · Contract
Similar jobs pay ~$130k - $139k

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Key points we found

  • Experienced Excavator & Grader Operators required for a civil mining project in Far North QLD.
  • Work on a 2/1 roster, day shift only with all meals, accommodation and flights provided.
  • Must have RII Excavator and/or RII Grader certification and relevant experience.
Posted 35d ago
Casual/Holiday · Temporary
Similar jobs pay ~$60k - $80k

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Key points we found

  • Operate machinery up to a 50 tonne excavator
  • Involved in bulk earthworks, trenching, and loading trucks
  • Work as part of a high performing crew on civil construction sites
Posted 7d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$70k - $90k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Operate GPS excavators on civil construction sites
  • Perform final trim works and bulk earthworks
  • Ensure safe and efficient machine operation
Expiring in 3d
Casual/Holiday · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$154k

$77.73 p/hour

Key points we found

  • Operate large open-cut mining equipment including excavators and shovels.
  • Complete thorough pre-start inspections and maintain safety standards.
  • Achieve production and dig targets while communicating with dispatch.
Expiring today
Full time · Contract
Similar jobs pay ~$89k - $128k

$45 to $65 per hour

Key points we found

  • Operate excavators ranging from 1.5t to 50t on demolition sites.
  • Minimum of 12 months experience required in demolition operations.
  • Must hold an excavator operator ticket and white card.
Expiring in 3d
Casual/Holiday · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$154k

$77.73 p/hour

Key points we found

  • Operate large open-cut mining equipment including excavators and shovels.
  • Complete thorough pre-start inspections and maintain safety standards.
  • Achieve production and dig targets while communicating with dispatch.
Posted 15d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$85k - $99k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Operate modern excavators equipped with GPS systems.
  • Work on large-scale civil projects including subdivisions and roadworks.
  • Opportunity to transition from casual to permanent employment.
Posted 8d ago
Casual/Holiday · Contract
Similar jobs pay ~$89k - $99k pro rata

$45 - $50 per hour

Key points we found

  • Seeking experienced Civil Excavator Operator for major infrastructure projects in Townsville.
  • Involvement in earthworks, trenching, and construction activities.
  • Long-term, stable work with competitive pay rates.
Expiring in 3d
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$137k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Operate large open cut mining excavators and dozers
  • Ensure safety and efficiency in operations
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Expiring in 3d
Casual/Holiday · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$154k

$77.73 p/hour

Key points we found

  • Operate large open-cut mining equipment including excavators and shovels.
  • Complete thorough pre-start inspections and maintain safety standards.
  • Achieve production and dig targets while communicating with dispatch.
Expiring in 3d
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$137k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Operate large open cut mining excavators and dozers
  • Ensure safety and efficiency in operations
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Expiring in 4d
Casual/Holiday · Contract
Similar jobs pay ~$80k - $100k pro rata

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Excavator Operators needed with GPS experience for ongoing work in Brisbane.
  • Candidates must have 8+ years of machine operation experience and hold a White Card.
  • Great pay rates, travel, and overtime available based on experience.
Posted 15d ago
Casual/Holiday · Contract
Similar jobs pay ~$133k - $159k pro rata

$67.51 - $80.45 per hour, Benefits: High paying rates

Key points we found

  • Operate heavy mobile plant safely at the Olive Downs Complex.
  • Collaborate with crew and site team to deliver high-quality results.
  • Multiple vacancies for experienced Haul Truck and Excavator Operators.
Posted 1d ago
Full time · Temporary
Similar jobs pay ~$79k - $99k

$ 40.00 - 50.00 Per Hour

Key points we found

  • Operate various civil plant machinery including excavators and dozers.
  • Perform earthworks, trimming, and support pipe crews.
  • Work independently with a focus on safety and attention to detail.
Expiring in 1d
Full time · Temporary
Similar jobs pay ~$59k - $79k

30-40 based on exp

Key points we found

  • Competitive salary offered
  • Located in Pilbara / Goldfields region
  • Experience and certifications required for operation
Posted 40d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$70k - $90k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Conduct daily prestart of machines
  • Operate excavators up to 50T
  • Ensure safety compliance and documentation
Posted 40d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$70k - $90k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Conduct daily prestart of machines and review site safety documentation.
  • Operate chain trenchers and conduct equipment inspections as required.
  • Monitor wearing parts and perform preventative maintenance.
Posted 24d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$89k - $99k

$ 45.00 - 50.00 Per Hour

Key points we found

  • Join a leading Queensland civil contractor as a Subdivision Excavator Operator.
  • Operate excavators for various civil projects including trenching and bulk earthworks.
  • Enjoy consistent hours and opportunities for career progression.
Posted 47d ago
Full time · Contract
Similar jobs pay ~$89k - $99k

$45 to $50 per hour

Key points we found

  • Operate excavators ranging from 1.5t to 36t on various sites.
  • Minimum of 12 months experience in bulk excavation work required.
  • Must hold an excavator operator ticket and white card.