
Fixed Plant Operator
WorkPac - Perth
Posted 17 days ago
Key Selling Points
$45.00-$48.00/ Hour + Penalties
Monday to Friday roster – occasion Saturday work available
Perth Local!
About Our Client
Our client delivers road network solutions utilizing industry-leading research, development and innovation, asset management tools. Commitment to safety, environment and sustainability through industry awarded programs. They have formed partnerships to meet the needs of their customers and ever changing markets and work closely with each state's road authorities, as well as a number of local government councils and authorities.
What you will be Doing
As an Emulsion Plant Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining the bitumen emulsion plant to ensure safe, efficient, and quality production in line with Downer’s high operational standards. Your experience in a laboratory setting will be essential for quality control testing and ensuring all emulsions meet required specifications.
Some Key Responsibilities will include;
Operate and monitor the emulsion plant and associated equipment.
Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshoot plant machinery as needed.
Prepare and handle chemicals safely, including emulsifiers and additives.
Conduct laboratory testing on emulsions (viscosity, stability, residue content, pH, etc.).
Record and report production and test results accurately.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment in accordance with HSE policies.
Assist with inventory management of raw materials and finished products.
Liaise with internal teams to ensure timely production and dispatch.
Ensure compliance with relevant quality, environmental, and safety standards.
What you will need
Proven experience operating a bitumen emulsion plant or similar industrial plant.
Laboratory testing experience in the bitumen, asphalt, or construction materials industry.
Strong understanding of emulsion chemistry and plant safety procedures.
Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and quality standards.
High attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Current driver’s licence
Forklift licence
Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques (MSL40122)
What’s in it for you?
Monday to Friday Roster – Overtime Available
6am – 3pm daily with Overtime available on Saturday
Local PERTH Role – Home every night
About WorkPac
WorkPac is Australia’s largest privately owned workforce solutions business. We add value to our candidates by providing recruitment, skills and career development opportunities across the Mining, Construction, Healthcare industries and more. Choosing WorkPac is always a Good Move.
EEO
At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.
About WorkPac - Perth
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