Work as a Crane Operator on exciting infrastructure projects based in Sydney!
10th August, 2026
Immediate start available for an experienced Crane Operator to join a major infrastructure project in Sydney, working on the Western Harbour Tunnel. This is a long-term, ongoing position offering steady work well beyond the new year, with plenty of overtime on offer.
What's on offer
- Immediate start
- Long term, ongoing work
- Casual rate of $68.56/hour + Penalties
- Full allowances (travel, meal, and more)
- 10-12 hour day shifts, Monday to Saturday, 7:00am - 3:30pm + overtime
- Work on a landmark Sydney infrastructure project
The role
- Operate a small Crawler Crane (<20T) on site
- Work as part of a project team on a major tunnel infrastructure build
- Maintain safe and compliant crane operations at all times
- Commit to a long-term, ongoing schedule beyond the new year break
About you
- Current C2 Crane Operator Ticket + White Card
- Extensive experience operating mobile slewing cranes on crawler cranes on large infrastructure projects
- Based locally in Sydney (no LAFA or accommodation provided)
- Able to pass drug & alcohol testing and a pre-employment police check if required
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Contact Details:
Engineering Trades Australia Recruitment Team