CareerPlan

Pump Crew Operator

Newcastle, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-10-22

Core

Operate dewatering pumps and perform pit services in active open-cut mining environments.

Role type

Operator - Production / Excavator

Builds

Dewatering systems and HDPE pipelines for mining operations

Domain

Mining (Open-cut)

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Dewatering pump operation, HDPE pipeline installation, welding, heavy equipment operation (D10/D11 dozers, excavators, front-end loaders), rigging, safety compliance

Preferred skills

Chainsaw ticket, Poly welding ticket, Basic Rigging Licence, civil experience

Technologies

HDPE pipelines, D10/D11 dozers, small excavators, front-end loaders

Responsibilities

Conduct assessment and inspections of dewatering pumps, complete welding and installation of HDPE pipelines, complete service recording on equipment, complete basic effective maintenance, ensure compliance with statutory legislation, conduct dewatering duties in active mining environments

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC