Mobile Plant Operator

McConnell Dowell Constructors

Full time Plant and System Operators
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Location
Australia, South Australia, Australia
Posted
June 07, 2026

Job Description


About the project

We operate the Adelaide Living Beaches Sand Transfer Infrastructure, a critical coastal protection system that keeps Adelaideโ€™s beaches healthy and accessible.
This is long-term, meaningful infrastructure work in a high-visibility public environment.

Key activities include:

  • Sand transfer and beach replenishment along metropolitan coastline.
  • Operation of excavators, tractors, and pumping systems.
  • Working in live public areas where safety and presentation matter.


About the role

As a Plant & Maintenance Operator, you will work in a small, close-knit team delivering both operations and maintenance activities across the site.

This is a hands-on role โ€” youโ€™ll be operating machinery, supporting sand transfer operations, and stepping in to assist with labouring and maintenance tasks as needed.

Initially offered as a 12-month fixed-term c...