About Us

Ausipile is a dynamic, family-owned construction services contractor delivering the strong foundations upon which southeast Queensland is built. We provide a wide range of piling services to low and high-rise building projects, as well as a full suite of bespoke engineering and dewatering solutions through our in-house design capability.

Ausipile is the market leader in cased-CFA secant piling, delivering the most economical and effective retention systems.

We operate a modern fleet of fully owned Bauer rigs, Klein pumps and Komatsu excavators, and are always committed to further equipment investment & upgrades.

About the Role

We are looking for senior, experienced & intermediate Piling Rig Operators to join our team and be a part of Ausipile quality delivery. The position covers all aspects of operating piling rigs, preparing for projects, and general groundwork as required.

We generally operate between Northern NSW (Tweed) through Gold Coast, Brisbane and Sunshine Coast regions.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate the piling rig in all modes (CFA/cased CFA, bored piles/Kelly)

• Rigging and de-rigging of piling rigs as required for various drilling methods

• Execute piling works according to the production schedule and piling sequence

• Maximise productive hours each shift

• Ensure safety is never compromised to achieve production

• Participate in training and development of other crew members

• Maintain equipment in a clean, safe and fit condition

• Complete daily reports to the level required by Ausipile and our clients

About You

To be successful in the role, you must have experience in CFA and bored pile methods. You plan your work and plan for success - never leaving things to chance or waiting until the last minute.

You:

• know the piling operation from mobilisation through to demobilisation

• understand and apply (with assistance as required) the appropriate drill speeds and extraction speeds

• have experience in different ground conditions

• can understand and follow a piling schedule and piling sequence

• are an effective troubleshooter

• communicate effectively with your crew, clients, suppliers and others

• value honesty & integrity, and you demonstrate these in all areas of work

We’re looking for dedicated people who:

• are committed to a team mentality

• work hard on improving themselves and their team

• operate safely always (with no compromise)

• have a passion for developing the next generation of piling professionals

You Bring These Essentials:

• Proven, strong experience as a Piling Rig Operator

• White Card (Construction Industry Induction)

• Dogman (DG) High Risk Work Licence

• Open C class (or above) Australian Driver Licence

Desirable but not essential:

• Work Platform above 11m (WP) High Risk Work Licence

• Crane (C6, C1, C0) High Risk Work Licence

• Excavator ticket/national competency

• Safe Work at Heights competency

• First Aid/CPR certificate

Why Work With Us

• Permanent, full-time salaried position – you’re here for the long term

• Strong work pipeline locked in with reliable, repeat clients – we’re here for the long term

• Opportunity to learn from industry leaders and further develop yourself

• Modern class-leading fleet of premium plant – Bauer RTG & BG rigs, Klein KTP remote-controlled tracked concrete pumps and Komatsu excavators

• Local, family-friendly hours and roster – we only work Monday to Friday so your weekends are your time, plus you’ll be home every night

Pay and Benefits

Senior experienced operators can expect a salary package from $156k to $208k, depending on experience and competence. A fully maintained company vehicle or a vehicle allowance will be offered.