Introduction

Brunel International is currently seeking experienced Crane Operators (Open Class) for an exciting FIFO (Fly-In Fly-Out) opportunity to a goldmine project in Papua New Guinea (PNG). This role offers a unique chance to work in a dynamic mining environment while enjoying the benefits of FIFO arrangements. If you have a proven track record operating cranes safely and efficiently, we want to hear from you.

What are you going to do 

As a Crane Operator (Open Class) at the PNG goldmine site, you will be responsible for the safe and precise operation of crane equipment to support mining operations. Your role will involve lifting, moving, and positioning materials and equipment in accordance with site safety protocols and operational requirements. You will work closely with site supervisors and other team members to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to all health and safety standards.

Essential skills and knowledge 

Requirements

  • Valid Open Class Crane Operator Licence
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience operating cranes in mining or heavy industrial environments
  • Previous FIFO experience highly regarded
  • Strong understanding of workplace health and safety regulations
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team and communicate effectively
  • Physically fit and able to work in remote site conditions
  • Willingness to undertake pre-employment medical and drug screening

What we offer

  • FIFO roster to PNG goldmine site (rotations to be discussed at interview)
  • Competitive salary package with site allowances
  • Comprehensive health, safety, and wellbeing support
  • Opportunities for career progression within Brunel International
  • Travel and accommodation fully arranged and covered by the employer
  • Supportive work environment with ongoing training and development

Closing: 17 September 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: CR-297264

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Corporate recruiter

Wilfred Kochannek

+61 7 3007 7626

Contact

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

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