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IT / Franna Operator and Riggers – FIFO

Mount Isa • Brisbane, Queensland 4000, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Minimum 2 years' experience operating ITs and/or Franna (Non-Slew) Cranes.
  • Current High Risk Work Licence: CN (Non-Slew Crane) or Rigging RB/RI/RA.
  • Relevant mobile plant operating tickets; must pass pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol testing.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior

Pay Rate

$55 AUD – $65 AUD (Hour)

Description

Please note: This is a FIFO position operating on a 2:1 roster from Brisbane, Townsville or Cairns.

 

About MCA Engineering

MCA Engineering delivers innovative solutions and expert advice to the minerals and construction sectors across Australia. We work across mining, industrial and construction projects and are known for our strong safety focus, quality standards and experienced team.

 

About the Role

MCA Engineering is seeking experienced IT / Franna Operators and Riggers to join our team for ongoing projects in Mt Isa. In this role, you will operate Integrated Tool Carriers (ITs) and Franna (Non-Slew) Cranes to support construction, maintenance and materials handling activities across surface mining and industrial projects. You will be responsible for the safe movement of equipment and materials while maintaining compliance with site procedures and safety standards.

 

Starting indicative pay rates (under the Enterprise Agreement) from $55–$65 per hour plus allowances, depending on skills, experience and qualifications.

 

What We Offer

  • 2:1 FIFO roster from Brisbane, Townsville or Cairns
  • Immediate start
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity for future work and ongoing projects
  • Career growth, training and upskilling opportunities

 

About You

  • Current unrestricted driver’s licence
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience operating ITs and/or Franna (Non-Slew) Cranes
  • Current High Risk Work Licence – CN – Non-Slew Crane, OR Rigging Basic RB, Intermediate RI or Advanced RA.
  • Relevant mobile plant operating tickets
  • Experience in mining, civil construction or heavy industrial environments
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship
  • Mining experience is highly regarded
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol testing

 

Know someone suitable? MCA employees can take advantage of our referral program and earn a cash bonus for successful hires.

 

To apply, click the Apply Now button or send your resume and cover letter to recruitment@mcagroup.com.au.