Front End Loader Operator (Mount Isa)

Mount Isa, Queensland 4825, Australia
- A$55
- A$60 Posted 20 May 2026 Description About Us: MCA Engineering is a trusted leader in delivering innovative solutions and expert advice to the minerals and construction sectors across Australia. With a focus on excellence, we pride ourselves on building success through the experience, knowledge, and skills of our dedicated team. Our expertise spans mining, industrial, and construction sectors, where we’ve delivered a range of complex, challenging projects—big and small. At MCA, we’re committed to safety, quality, environment and continual improvement, providing our clients with industry-leading services backed by a dedicated team of professionals. The Role: Due to continued growth, MCA Engineering is expanding its team to support a major 6+ month project at a mine site in North West Queensland. Both local residents and DIDO candidates are encouraged to apply. FIFO candidates from Townsville, Cairns or Brisbane will be considered. The roster is 8:6. The project covers a broad range of underground construction and services works, including pump stations and pumps, ventilation walls, pipe installation, and other associated underground infrastructure. What We Offer:
- Start in mid June
- Pay rates between $55-60 per hour based on experience, plus allowances
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity for future work and ongoing projects
- Career growth, training and upskilling opportunities About You:
- Underground experience required
- Must be able to operate a front end loader with a man basket
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role
- Solid safety focus and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Mining experience is advantageous
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment medical and D&A; testing
- Additional tickets and experience that would be highly regarded include: Rigging, Dogging, Franna Non Slew, Excavator ticket, HR Licence To apply, click on the "Apply Now" button or please send through your resume and cover letter to #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3s8ewz