Crane Operator / Rigger

Join the YEM Technology Team – Exciting Opportunity for a Crane Operator/Rigger

YEM Technology is looking for experienced Crane Operators to join our team at the Sino Iron Project on a 2:1 FIFO roster ex Perth.

Who We Are
YEM Technology is a Western Australian maintenance, commissioning, construction and electrical company specialising in fixed plant maintenance, shutdown maintenance, greenfield and brownfield SMPE&I construction services across the mining and mineral processing sectors.

Since 2015, YEM has been proudly servicing the Sino Iron Project, the largest magnetite operation in Australia, as the principal contractor on site. Our ability to retain a highly skilled, integrated team is a core strength that ensures consistent, high quality delivery for our clients.

Our success is built on our core values: Safety First, Customer Focus, Can Do, Integrity, Working Together.

About the Role
This is a permanent and casual opportunity based at Cape Preston, WA, working a 2:1 roster (one week days, one week nights, one week off). Shifts are 12 hours including a 30 minute paid lunch break.

Please note this is not a crane-only role. Operators are required to perform rigging duties and any other lawful tasks as directed by their supervisor.

What You Will Be Doing

• Operating mobile cranes and Franna pick-and-carry units across maintenance and shutdown activities
• Lifting and positioning equipment and mechanical components alongside rigging crews
• Completing pre-start checks and daily plant inspections
• Maintaining safe exclusion zones and working to approved lift plans
• Supporting shutdown activities as required
• Performing rigging and any other tasks directed by the supervisor

What We Are Looking For
Essential:

• HRWL: Non-slewing Mobile Crane (CN)
• HRWL: Elevated Work Platform (WP)
• Working at Heights (WAH)
• Confined Space Entry (CSE)
• White Card
• Current driver's licence (HR or above preferred)
• Full Australian Working Rights
• Must be clean shaven and able to wear a respirator mask (3M 7500 or equivalent)

Desirable:

• HRWL: Slewing Mobile Crane (CO)
• HRWL: Basic Rigging (RB) minimum, Advanced Rigging (RA) preferred
• HRWL: Forklift (LF)
• First Aid / CPR
• Previous FIFO or fixed plant experience

What We Offer

• Ongoing 2:1 roster with permanent and casual opportunities
• Night shift attracts a 15% loading on every swing
• Paid travel to and from site, along with paid lunches while on shift
• Permanent employees have access to Paywise salary sacrifice (electronics, vehicles, airport parking and more)
• Monthly ACE Employee Recognition Awards
• Superannuation paid on ordinary hours
• Shutdown bonus available

How to Apply
If this opportunity interests you, we would love to hear from you. Apply via SEEK or through our website at yemtech.com.au. Please include your resume and copies of all current tickets and licences.

For any enquiries please contact ••••@yemtechnology.com.au