Liberty Industrial is currently seeking experienced Multi Skilled Demolition / Civil Excavator Operators to join our FIFO team supporting Gove (NT) and other major projects across Australia.
This is a long-term opportunity with an award-winning contractor, offering genuine career progression, upskilling, and access to one of the most specialised demolition and heavy plant fleets in the industry.
Job Description
You will operate excavators across demolition, remediation and civil scopes, including structural demolition, concrete removal and scrap processing. The role requires confidence using specialist attachments in demanding site environments. Liberty Industrial operates a modern fleet of low-hour plant, including excavators from 25T to 230T, and high-reach excavators from 48T to 200T.
About the role
As a Multi Skilled Operator, you will play a key role in delivering demolition, remediation and civil works in a safe and productive manner. You will be required to operate excavators 38T and above, and demonstrate confident control and precision when using specialised attachments.
Daily tasks will include:
Operating excavators 38T+ across demolition, remediation and civil scopes
Carrying out structural and non-structural demolition works in line with project requirements
Concrete demolition activities using rock breakers, crackers and pulverisers
Scrap handling and processing, including material sorting and stockpile management
Operating attachments such as grabs, shears, pulverisers and hydraulic hammers
Loading and movement of demolition material in accordance with site traffic and lift plans
Working closely with Supervisors, Spotters and the broader crew to execute safe work methods
Completing pre-start checks, equipment inspections and reporting defects immediately
Following SWMS, JHAs, permit requirements and Liberty safety systems at all times
Maintaining high housekeeping standards and contributing to a positive site culture
Supporting general site operations as required to meet program and production targets
Desired Skills and Experience
What we are looking for
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
A high level of safety commitment and the ability to work within strict safety systems
Minimum 3 years’ experience operating excavators 38T and above
Strong hands-on background in demolition, remediation and/or civil operations
Demonstrated experience using excavation attachments such as shears, grabs, pulverisers and hammers
A relevant RII qualification for plant and machinery operation
Candidates with the below will be highly regarded:
HR licence or above
Ability to operate additional machinery such as:
Articulated Dump Trucks
Water Trucks
Service Trucks
Wheel Loaders
Experience using shears for structural demolition or scrap metal processing
Strong capability in concrete demolition environments
Oxy-cutting experience
High Risk Work Licence tickets (Forklift, EWP, Working at Heights, Rigging, Dogging, Scaffolding, Cranes CN/C2/C6)
Physically fit and capable of working in demanding site and weather conditions
Benefits and Allowances
Penalty rates for overtime (average 65 hours per week).
Accommodation and meals provided.
Applicable allowances
Apply now and join a company where your commitment to safety and quality will make a genuine difference on major projects across Australia.
To be considered, please click “Apply” and submit your current resume. For more information about this opportunity, visit our careers page at libertyindustrial.com/careers/
Please note: Successful candidates will be required to complete a full pre-employment medical and obtain a Federal Police Clearance prior to commencement.
Liberty Industrial is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages women and Indigenous Australians to apply.
Due to the permanent nature of this role, we can only accept applications from Australian Citizens, Permanent Residents, or Open Work Visa holders with more than 12 months validity from the proposed start date.
