Dragline Operator - Dawson Mine

About the role

Anglo American Steelmaking Coal is looking for experienced Dragline Operators to join its Dawson Mine operation in Moura, Queensland, on a full-time permanent basis. The Dawson Mine is a large open-cut steelmaking coal mine with two operating pits, Central and South, and has been operating since 1961. You will work as part of a team operating the BE1370 and Marion 8200 draglines to produce steelmaking coal while demonstrating safe working behaviour and achieving set targets.

Required profile

• Experienced dragline operator with demonstrated knowledge of dragline set-up, operations and dig methods.
• Proof of operating experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Team player with a safety-first mindset.
• Ability to drive optimisation and continuous performance improvement.

What we offer

• Package of $210,481.98 plus performance bonus under the Dawson EBA.
• 5/4/4/5 lifestyle roster.
• Residential and drive-in-drive-out housing options.
• Company-funded camp accommodation.
• Competitive remuneration and incentives on the Enterprise Agreement.
• Technical training and leadership programmes.

Applications are made through the online application form, where you can upload your CV and supporting documents. Background checks, including a criminal check and qualification validation, are required. The closing date is 11 November 2026, though screening and interviews may occur earlier.