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3 days ago
Temporary
On-site
Sydney, Australia
Crane Operator

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
If you're a locally based, ticketed Crane Operator looking for long-term work on one of Sydney's major infrastructure projects, apply now.