Amphibious Excavator Operator — Mining, South America)

Mud Bay Drilling Ltd

Chorrillos, Peru
Fully remote
Amphibious excavator operation
Aquatic and semi-aquatic environments
Dredging and slurry management
ConeTec is seeking experienced Amphibious Excavator Operators for mining operations in Peru and Chile on a FIFO rotation basis

Job Summary

  • ConeTec is seeking experienced Amphibious Excavator Operators for mining operations in Peru and Chile on a FIFO rotation basis.
  • This role involves operating specialized excavators in aquatic environments for tasks such as dredging, slurry management, and tailings dam maintenance.
  • The company offers fully covered travel, on-site accommodation and meals, full visa support, and a respectful, positive work environment.

Matching Summary

ConeTec is seeking experienced Amphibious Excavator Operators for mining operations in Peru and Chile on a FIFO rotation basis.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Amphibious excavator operation
  • Aquatic and semi-aquatic environments
  • Dredging and slurry management
  • Tailings dam maintenance
  • Daily pre-start checks
  • Site health, safety, environmental protocols

Nice-to-have

  • Conversational English, Spanish or Portuguese
  • Mining safety induction
  • First Aid certification

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years operating amphibious excavators
  • Experience in mining, dredging, or heavy civil
  • Equipment operator certification
  • Availability for extended rotations
  • Physical fitness for demanding field environments
  • Valid passport and ability to obtain work visa

Work Rights

Ability to obtain work visa for Peru and/or Chile

Sponsorship: available

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