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Multiskilled Operators

Cairns, Queensland 4870, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Minimum 2 years as a Final Trim operator (Dozer, Excavator, or Grader).
  • Experience on infrastructure projects including roads/highways, mining, and quarries.
  • Current RII qualification tickets/licenses required; HR Licence or above required.

Role Type

On-site • Temporary • Full-time • Internship

Description

The Company

Black Cat Civil is a fast-growing, Australian Indigenous-owned civil contractor specialising in the delivery of remote and regional infrastructure projects throughout Queensland and the Northern Territory.

Celebrating 20 years of excellence, Black Cat Civil has evolved into one of Australia’s leading civil construction partners – now home to over 250 skilled employees, a fleet of more than 700 pieces of plant and equipment, and a proud record of delivering 1,800+ projects across Queensland, the Northern Territory, and beyond. Our growth reflects our commitment to quality, reliability, and getting the job done right every time.

The Opportunity

Black Cat Civil have opportunities for multiple experienced plant operators, working on major civil projects based in Far North Queensland & the Northern Territory, on FIFO/DIDO 2 and 1 rosters.

Desired skills & experience

These opportunities are ideal for experienced, reliable Final Trim operators keen for long-term work for a growing contractor.

Previous experience working on infrastructure projects including roads and highways, mining, and quarries.

Highly desired roles:

– Final Trim experienced Dozer

– Final Trim experienced Excavator

– Final Trim experienced Grader

– Trimble GPS experience highly regarded.

Highly regarded additional qualifications:

– Articulate Dump Truck experience

– Roller & Loader experience

– HR Licence or above

Current tickets and licenses required (RII qualification).

What we can offer:

FIFO/DIDO 2/1 Rosters

Competitive hourly rate

Weekly pay

Professional development opportunities

In 2025, 65% of our people advanced their skills through internal training and upskilling programs, reinforcing our commitment to long term career development and growing our team from within.

Our Culture

Black Cat Civil is a tight knit team, led by our 2 owners Jai and Brendan. Our business rewards performance and loyalty with opportunities to grow your career with the business.

How to Apply

If this opportunity sounds like something you would like to be a part of, send your CV and cover letter to careers@blackcatcivil.com.au or click apply.