Company: NES Fircroft
Skills: Cementing, Coil Tubing, Wireline
Education: High School/Secondary
Employment Type: Full Time Contractor
Location: Roma, Australia


NES Fircroft has partnered with some of the largest diversified upstream oilfield service companies in the world. They are currently looking for several entry level Heavy Equipment Operators - HC/MC Drivers to assist in the Wireline, Fracking and Cementing Operations for their job sites located in ROMA, QLD and Moomba, SA on a FIFO roster.

These roles do not require any previous experience in the Oil and Gas sector (but if you have some will be advantageous); it is a very good opportunity to kick off or further develop your career in the industry if you have the right attitude and possess the required tickets/certificates.

This assignment is based on a fixed term contract of 6-months/12-months, with the possibility of an extension; full-time opportunities with the client are also available for the right candidates.

Only candidates living in Australia, preferably in QLD or SA, and with full working rights will be considered.

Responsibilities and duties include but not limited to:
  • Drive Heavy and Multi combination trucks and other vehicles to and from the job site.
  • Keep truck fuelled, maintaining truck history books, serviced & complete pre-departure checks.
  • Manual laboring: Lift, handle, load and unload trucks, rig up, rig down logging tools.
  • Clean and service equipment after jobs.
  • Handle and make up equipment for calibrations.
  • Assist in repair and/or maintenance operations as per the supervisor instructions.
  • Taking instructions from other crew members and work from the bottom up and as part of a team.
  • Fill out required reports.
Desired Skills, experience and requirements:
  • HC/MC License is a MUST - i.e. (unrestricted) Road-ranger/crash box licensed/experienced will be advantageous.
  • High-risk License (Forklift, Dogman, Rigger, Crane) is desired.
  • RII Ticket/Certification for the Front-End Loader is desired.
  • Willing and able to handle manual labour for long 12-hour days.
  • Willing to commit to a rotating roster (FIFO) and working away from home.
  • Willing and able to take instruction from other crew members and work from the bottom up and as part of a team.
  • Able to provide a clear Police-Check record.
  • Able to pass a full pre-employment medical with Drug and Alcohol test.
  • Full working rights in Australia.
On offer:
  • These roles are FIFO, working on an even time roster - 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off, 3 weeks on/3 weeks off.
  • 12hrs days (6am/6pm or viceversa) with competitive salary package and penalty rates applicable.
  • Training will be provided and plenty of career development in the industry.
  • Accommodation, travel and meals are provided while onsite. 
  • Long distance travel may be required between work locations and candidates will be mobilising from major capital cities.
  • Contract extensions and full-time opportunities for the right candidates are available.
  • Immediate start available.
If you have the required skills and experience and are looking to join a fast-paced environment, we look forward to receiving your application.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining, Automotive and Chemicals sectors worldwide. With more than 100 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining, Automotive and Chemicals sectors worldwide.With more than 100 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.