Please note, this is not a FIFO position – applicants seeking FIFO arrangements will not be considered.

About Us
HEQ Group is a family owned and operated company based in Dalby and Toowoomba, servicing the Surat and Bowen Basins and Northern New South Wales since 2008. HEQ is a provider of support services to the mining, coal seam gas, and renewable energy sectors, delivered from our home base in regional Queensland, in close proximity to our clients.

We are currently seeking a qualified and safety-conscious Crane Operator to join our operations team.

About the Role
The Crane Operator will be responsible for safely operating mobile and Franna cranes to support workshop and field-based lifting operations. This position plays a critical role in ensuring safe and efficient execution of lifts across a range of projects and client sites.

Key Responsibilities

Operate mobile and Franna cranes in compliance with Australian Standards and HEQ Group procedures

Conduct daily pre-start checks and report any defects or issues

Perform lifting operations for servicing, component change-outs, and site mobilisations

Collaborate with riggers, supervisors, and safety officers to complete tasks safely and efficiently

Complete lift plans, SWMS, and risk assessments as required

Maintain a strong focus on safety and compliance with all site and legislative requirements

Requirements

High Risk Work Licence (minimum CN; C2, C6 or above preferred)

Demonstrated experience operating Franna cranes (minimum two years preferred)

Construction Induction Card (White Card)

Current Driver’s Licence (HR class or above desirable)

Solid understanding of safe lifting practices and load chart interpretation

Ability to work on remote sites and participate in site rotations as needed

Willingness to complete a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screening

What We Offer

Competitive hourly rates

Opportunities for ongoing training and career development

Supportive team environment with a strong commitment to safety

Exposure to diverse projects within the energy and resources sectors

To apply, please email your resume and relevant licences to [email protected]
For further information, call 1300 747 738