Civil Road Maintenance Operators

About the role

Protech is seeking experienced, safety-focused Civil Plant Operators for ongoing projects across North Queensland, regional Queensland and remote locations. The work covers road maintenance, civil construction, asphalt, spray seal and infrastructure projects, in a team environment with travel when required. Start date is ASAP.

Key responsibilities

• Operate civil construction plant and equipment
• Road construction and maintenance works
• Asphalt and spray seal operations
• Earthworks, pavement, drainage and culvert construction, and road shoulder and rehabilitation works
• Traffic management support activities
• Routine plant inspections and maintenance

Required profile

• Current driver licence and construction white card
• Appropriate licence or ticket for operating machinery
• Demonstrated operating experience in civil, construction, road maintenance or asphalt environments
• Ability to work away from home and for day and night shifts
• Pass pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screen, and attend onboarding at the Protech office
• Highly regarded: MR licence or higher, and experience with rollers, loaders, excavators, skid steers, graders or Moxy
• Asphalt or spray seal experience, traffic management tickets, and experience on live road networks

What we offer

• Ongoing project opportunities across multiple clients and regional and remote work environments
• Travel and accommodation provided for applicable projects
• Rosters such as 9-day fortnight, 10/4 and Working Away From Home
• Competitive hourly rates and allowances
• Supportive team environment