About Us
Destec is a diversified mining contractor with a rapidly growing client base, providing ore crushing, screening, and materials handling to the mining industry. We take pride in innovation by designing, constructing, building, maintaining, and operating our own crushing and screening plants for mining sites. Additionally, we provide comprehensive ore processing and materials handling services across Western Australia.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Fixed Plant Operator/Maintainer with experience working in and around both mobile and fixed plant crushing operations for a new project based in the Northern Goldfields.
This Role Will Involve But Not Be Limited To
Conduct daily crushing plant inspections.
Monitor and control plant processes and equipment to ensure safe, stable, and efficient operation.
Carry out basic maintenance tasks of chutes, scrapers, and vibrating screens.
Plant clean‐up, shoveling, scraping, and sweeping where required.
Operate applicable machines including skid steer, IT, telehandler, and EWP.
These opportunities are offered on a full‐time permanent contract with a 2 weeks on, 1 week off (2:1) roster, including day and night rotation.
What You'll Bring To The Team
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
Fixed plant operating/maintaining experience.
Mechanical fitting trade (desired).
Skid steer/Bobcat/Telehandler experience.
Basic computer skills: Outlook, Word, and willingness to learn the plant operating program.
Confined space and working at heights training.
A current, valid driver's licence.
Preferred Skills (not essential):
Elevated Work Platform.
CN Crane Ticket.
Rigging and/or dogging.
What We Expect from You
Problem‐solving skills: A methodical and analytical approach to troubleshooting.
Reliability & drive: Self‐motivation and a commitment to getting the job done right.
Safety awareness: A strong focus on safety protocols and practices.
Team player: Ability to work effectively in small, cohesive teams.
Physical readiness: Ability to pass a pre‐employment medical, including a drug and alcohol screen.
What We're Offering
Competitive salary: Earn a rewarding salary, plus superannuation on all hours worked.
Stability: Permanent full‐time opportunities with a focus on long‐term career growth.
Safety first: Work in a safety‐oriented environment where your well‐being is our top priority.
Fortnightly pay cycle: Enjoy a consistent and reliable pay schedule.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're ready to elevate your career and contribute to our success, we want to hear from you. Apply now and join a company where your skills, safety, and success are valued!
Seniority level: Mid‐Senior level
Employment type: Full‐time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Mining #J-18808-Ljbffr
