Excavator Operator – $68 Per Hour

Excavator Operators  (Production)
FIFO Ex Perth – 2/1 – Days Nights
$68/70 per Hour Super Weekly Pay
Multiple Roles Available 


About Fetch:


Fetch Mining Services is a trusted provider of labour hire solutions for the mining industry across Western Australia. We partner with a range of contractors and owner-operators, offering diverse opportunities in roles, rosters, pay rates, and site locations. Our staffing solutions cover a broad spectrum, including Production, Mobile and Fixed Plant Maintenance, Civil and Road Transport, Processing, Drill & Blast, and Technical positions.

About The Role:

Fetch has been awarded multiple contract with leading mining contractors and owner operators across the Gold Fields, Pilbara and South West, as a result, we are are seeking multiple experienced Production Excavator Operators for a number of different sites, commencing ASAP!

There are different opportunities to work with various sized companies, either work for a tier 1 mining organisation or a smaller contractor company where you’re not just a number!

Whats On Offer:

  • 2:1 Roster – Day and Night Shifts
  • $68/70 per hour
  • Long-term, stable employment with the opportunity for permanent placement after 3 months
  • Immediate starts available – be on-site as early as next week
  • Work with a well-established mining company on an exciting new project
  • Commercial flights provided via Virgin Australia
  • Production All Rounder Operator roles also available – $65 per hour

 Experience Required:

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Production Excavator Operator
  • Strong experience in previous hard rock/gold mining roles
  • Proven capability operating production excavators, particularly EX, or Komatsu PC
  • Strong production focus, with experience working to daily targets in high-volume environments
  • Site-based experience is essential – must be confident and willing to operate multiple types of machinery as required
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, production-driven setting
  • Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic


Additional Requirements:

  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening
  • Current, CLEAN National Police Clearance required
  • Positive attitude, with a strong sense of initiative and a willingness to learn
  • Ability to complete online inductions prior to mobilisation
  • Immediate availability – must be able to commence ASAP or on a short notice
  • Full Australian working rights essential – no sponsorship offered

Please note that Eastern states candidates are welcome to apply however flights are only offered from Perth.

How to Apply:

If you wish to be considered for this role please click the ‘apply now’ button ASAP or send an up to date cv to 

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