Civil and Plant Operator

About the Role

Join us as a Civil and Plant Operator, applying your technical skills to maintain, repair and construct substation and transmission line assets, including those supporting renewable energy. You’ll work across critical infrastructure projects and incident response, contributing to a team that prioritises safety, teamwork and high‑quality delivery. You’ll operate civil and plant equipment across transmission assets while ensuring all tools, equipment and safety documentation are prepared for planned work. You’ll support estimating, planning and site readiness, communicate clearly with field coordinators and stakeholders, maintain accurate records, report on all field activities, and deliver high‑quality work safely, on time and within budget. You will also participate in a standby roster to assist with after‑hours incident response.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸asset maintenance
• ▸equipment operation
• ▸safety docs
• ▸estimating
• ▸reporting
• ▸incident response

What You Bring

Our core values – Safety, Achievement, Integrity and Service – shape how we work every day, ensuring safety, meaningful impact, honesty and exceptional outcomes for our customers and communities. Applications close on Thursday, 19 February 2026, and candidates will undergo standard pre‑employment assessments including reference checks, medical and police checks, and a driving licence review. • Hold Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations and/or Formwork/Falsework (or equivalent experience) • Hold licences/competencies for CV (Vehicle Loading Crane), WP (Boom‑type EWP), dogging/basic rigging, work safely at heights, and a heavy vehicle driver’s licence • Ability to read technical drawings and operate earthmoving equipment • Australian or New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency • Willingness to travel and work away from home as required • Right to stop work if unsafe, reinforcing a safety‑first culture

Requirements

• ▸certificate iii
• ▸cv licence
• ▸wp licence
• ▸dogging
• ▸technical drawings
• ▸earthmoving

Benefits

We offer a well‑rounded benefits package designed to support your personal, professional and social wellbeing, including corporate discounts, free skin checks, flu vaccinations and a Fitness Passport membership. Safety is central to how we work, and you always have the right to stop work if something doesn’t feel safe. You’ll also have access to career development and study support, relocation assistance, travel allowances and generous paid primary (20 weeks) and secondary (6 weeks) carer leave. • Access corporate discounts and wellbeing initiatives (free skin checks, flu vaccinations, Fitness Passport) • Career development, study support and relocation assistance provided • Travel allowances and paid primary (20 weeks) and secondary (6 weeks) carer leave

Work Environment

Field