CareerPlan

Join KingKira – Placing Boom Operators

Applecross, Western AustraliaFull-time2026-08-28 → 2026-10-22
On-site

Core

Operate articulated, high-pressure water booms (including remote-controlled units) to clear blockages, conduct heavy-duty breakout work, and support shutdowns at major WA mining operations.

Role type

Placing Boom Operator

Builds

Industrial cleaning and breakout scopes for major WA mining operations

Domain

Mining / Industrial Services

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

High Risk Work Licence (HRWL PB), White Card (CPCWHS1001), Confined Space training, Working at Heights training, experience operating water booms, strong safety focus, ability to work in fast-paced shutdown environments

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Operate water-powered articulated placing booms, conduct safe remote boom operations in restricted or hazardous zones, complete pre-starts and equipment inspections, maintain communication with supervisors and shutdown crews, follow site procedures and emergency protocols

Seniority

Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC