Gantry Train Operator

CMA Contracting, NSW

19/12/2025

Australian CitizenPermanent Residency

Full TimeIndustrialDemolition

Job Description

CMA Contracting is seeking an experienced Gantry Crane Operator to join our Liddell Power Station demolition project team in the Hunter Valley. You will be a local or willing to relocate permanently as the position is strictly Drive in Drive Out (DIDO). FIFO candidates may be considered by exception and only with exceptional skill levels and relevant experience. The role demands a strong safety record and demonstrated experience working alongside other mobile plant, as well as labouring duties.

Key Responsibilities

Compliance with HSEQ management systems and performance standards
Working knowledge of gantry crane operation and rigging; load charts; critical picks; and dismantling
Conduct routine machine maintenance, including fuelling, daily greasing and lubrication, daily safety and spot checks, reporting service requirements and/or mechanical concerns/issues, and maintaining mobile plant in clean and good working order
Liaise professionally with clients, site supervisors, and site team members to ensure smooth project and task execution
Maintain daily logs of plant and equipment usage, maintenance
Daily pre-start maintenance of plant or equipment
Identify, report and correct hazards
Labouring duties will involve cleaning and preparing sites; loading and delivering materials; manual lifting; and using a variety of tools such as blowtorches, large plant, levels, lifts, power drills, grinders, saws, pressure washers, and water spraying equipment

Qualifications & Experience

Essential

Current operating tickets/licences
Minimum 5 years of experience on large scale construction or industrial project sites
All applicants must provide a current CV, references, and any relevant (and current) certiﬁcations or accreditations
You must be prepared to undergo a pre-employment medical as well as drug and alcohol screening
Valid Driver’s Licence (C class or above)

Desirable

Previous DIDO and/or FIFO project experience
Understanding of the Hunter Valley region in New South Wales and local industrial sector

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Diversity & Inclusion

Delta Group embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds, irrespective of gender, age, language, disability, ethnicity, cultural background, socio-economic and marital status, sexual orientation or religious belief.

We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace, including for individuals who have served or continue to serve in the Australian Defence Force.

We also appreciate and respect the diversity of First Nations Australians, recognising and valuing Aboriginal cultural knowledge as a significant contributor to our operational and organisational capacity.