Join Our Shutdown Crew – FRANNA OPERATORS Wanted!

Make safety your mission. Embrace diversity. Deliver excellence.

Karridale Group is a trusted leader in Fixed Plant Maintenance services, proudly serving the WA mining industry. As we gear up for a high-paced Spring season, we're expanding our Shutdown & Core Crew team on site at Karara Mine (near Geraldton) and Marvel Loch Gold Mine (near Southern Cross) and are on the lookout for skilled and safety-focused FRANNA OPERATORS to join the action.

Why Join Us?

📅 Consistent Shutdown Work: Very busy Shutdown schedule August - October

✈️ FIFO or DIDO Options: Flexibility to suit your lifestyle

💰 Competitive Pay Rates

🏋️‍♂️ On-Site Facilities: Access to great sporting amenities

👷‍♂️ Experienced On-Site Leadership

🚀 Career Growth: Ongoing training and development opportunities

💬 Support Services: Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Key ingredients to ensure success in the role

Adhere to the agreed Shutdown dates and present fit for work.

It is essential that the candidate can confidently read, comprehend, and execute work instructions, ensuring the consistent quality and reliability of all plant and equipment

Must be safety conscious and comply with Company and Client OH&S policies and procedures

Choose appropriate rigging equipment based on the weight and dimensions of components to be installed

Align, level and secure steel members, pipe spools and mechanical equipment as required

Utilise rigging lines, and pulling gear to transport or provide support for heavy equipment

Conduct quarterly inspections and tagging of rigging equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards

Maintaining a clean safe working environment

Assemble crawler cranes and adjust crane boom configuration if required

Participate and/or lead dual crane lifts

Able to assist crew onsite with rigging or other duties as instructed on site including cleaning, assisting with boilermaker's/fitters/ plant operators.

Essential Requirements for role

Demonstrated commitment to safety

Minimum of 18 months continuous experience as a Franna Operator, ideally in mining or a similar industry

Elevated work platform

White Card

Confined Space and Working at Heights (within 2 years validity)

High-risk Work license - CO - CN - RA

Ability to pass full pre-employment medical and provide a satisfactory National Police Check (NPC required for Marvel Loch)

Australian Driver's License - current and Valid

Unlimited Australian Work Rights

Who we are
At Karridale Group, we are committed to cultivating a safe and inclusive workplace where diversity is not only valued but celebrated. We embrace individuals from all walks of life, recognizing the unique perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences they bring to our team. We extend a warm invitation to women, individuals of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, as well as those from diverse backgrounds, to explore the opportunities available within our organization. Your voice matters to us, join us in shaping a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

Karridale Group Vision
Our Vision Is to be the leading maintenance partner of choice, renowned for providing safe, simple, efficient and effective solutions. We strive for shared goals and successes with our clients, creating mutually beneficial partnerships that stand the test of time. We aim to be the employer of choice in maintenance delivery , with leadership excellence and a strong family and performance culture.

About Us
At Karridale Group, we are dedicated to hiring individuals who share our values and possess the necessary qualifications for the job. To ensure that an applicant is suitable for a role, we may carry out various checks, such as reference checks, verification of Australian work rights, national police checks, pre-employment medical assessments, and drug and alcohol testing.