Mobile Plant Operator

Mobile Plant Operator

CasualLocation: Perth Posted on February 02, 2026

Scotford Fennessy Recruitment has a variety of FIFO positions available in Western Australia for experienced Mobile Plant Operators with experience on either Dump Truck Operators, All Round Operators and/or Excavator Operators. These positions are for experienced operators interested in working in WA Mining.

Pay rates start from $55 p/h Dump Truck Operators up to experienced Production Excavator Operators up to $75p/h (depending on role)


As the demand for Mobile Plant Operators intensifies, Scotford Fennessy is seeking candidates looking to pursue other opportunities.

Work experience 

  • Solid experience working within the Production Mining industry such as bulk earthworks or load and haul in open pit 
  • Dump Truck Operators must have experience on CAT 777/785, Komatsu 785 or equivalent. Electric experience highly desirable.
  • All Round Operators must be able to operate at least 2 machines such as the following or bigger: CAT D10 Dozers, CAT 980/WA500 Loaders, CAT14/CAT16 M/H Graders 
  • Digger Operators must be able to operate 125T as minimum Komatsu PC1250/Hitachi EX1200 size machines.

Must have the below:  

  • Valid Australian Drivers License (C Class or HR License)
  • Have the ability to obtain National Police Clearance if required
  • Have the ability to pass a pre-employment medical
  • Two contactable references 
  • Unrestricted working rights in Australia 

Ongoing temp to perm opportunities with owner-operators and contract miners, with the opportunity for career progression.

If you require any further information please contact Kelvin Poulraj at 08 9220 4630 or email kpoulraj@sfrecruit.com.au

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