Macmahon is an Australian contractor delivering surface and underground mining, civil construction, and resources engineering services. We handle everything from mine development and materials delivery to rehabilitation and site maintenance, working across Australia and Southeast Asia with major resource companies.
Macmahon operates across Australia and Southeast Asia. You can check out current job locations on our interactive map to see where opportunities are available and plan your next career move.
We hire for all kinds of roles, from office-based positions to hands-on mining and construction jobs.
You can find all our current opportunities on our Careers page. You can apply directly online by submitting your resume. Applications are competitive, so make sure to highlight your mining experience, qualifications, and safety record to stand out.
Visit our careers page and click on the job opportunities blue button. Search via keyword (job title) or location in the relevant fields and click on the blue ‘SEARCH JOBS’ button. You can scroll through all our jobs from here.
Clear the search field and make sure any keywords are not too specific. If there are no jobs listed, it is possible that none match your search. Try searching again with fewer keywords.
You can always join our talent network and register for our programs. Go to the Programs page and select the program you are interested in. Select the Register Now button and fill in the fields with your information and select submit.
No, sorry. You will need to apply online.
Absolutely. We offer clear pathways for supervisors, managers, and professional roles. As an ASX-listed company with over 10,000 people, there’s plenty of room to grow your career.
Yes. Most off-site roles are FIFO, but we also have DIDO and BIBO (bus in, bus out) positions. We match work arrangements to what makes sense for each project.
Rosters depend on the site, but common ones include 8:6, 2:2, or 2:1. You’ll always know your roster before you start, so you can plan your time off without any surprises.
Employees are typically hired for a specific site, but transfers are possible. Speak with your manager if you want to explore opportunities at other locations or projects.
Requirements vary by site and role. Make sure to check the job listing for the specific qualifications, tickets, or licences you’ll need before applying.
Yes. All applicants must complete a National Police Check as part of the recruitment process.
Yes. Applicants who reach the final stages of recruitment will need to complete a role-specific medical assessment before an offer is made.
Yes, you can submit applications for multiple positions that suit your skills and experience. Just make sure each application reflects the requirements of that specific role.
Yes. You can register your details through our Talent Pool to be considered for future opportunities. Keep an eye on job boards like Seek for updates, as new positions are posted regularly.
Once you’ve submitted your application, our recruitment team will review it. If your skills and experience match the role, you’ll be contacted for the next steps.
Unfortunately your resume cannot be edited once you have submitted your application, but you can apply for multiple roles under your profile.
Site role interviews start with an initial review of your application. Shortlisted candidates will then take part in an interview, followed by an online or face-to-face meeting. The process is designed to make sure you’re a good fit for the role, the site, and our safety-focused culture.
Once your role is confirmed, you’ll complete site inductions covering safety procedures, site rules, and operational practices. Inductions ensure you’re ready and confident to start work safely.
Yes. References help us confirm your experience, reliability, and suitability for the role. Make sure your referees are ready to provide relevant feedback.
No, we do not generally sponsor visas.
International intakes are limited and specific. Check the Macmahon Careers page or local recruitment partners for available positions.
Relocation support depends on the role. Any assistance offered will be outlined in your employment offer, and our team will help make the transition as smooth as possible.
Macmahon offers graduate programs for mining engineers. Graduates get the chance to apply their knowledge on real projects, gain hands-on experience, and build skills that set them up for a long-term career in mining.
Macmahon’s Trainee Truck Operator Program offers a structured pathway into the mining industry, combining nationally recognised training with hands-on experience. Successful applicants receive comprehensive training and support within a fully structured environment.
Working at Macmahon comes with competitive pay, access to specialised equipment, and the opportunity to work on major projects across Australia. We provide support for your development, wellbeing, and career progression, giving you the tools to take control of your career, grow with the company, and Be More.
Safety and wellbeing are at the core of everything we do. You’ll get thorough training, clear procedures, and access to programs that support your health, resilience, and work-life balance. We make sure our people have the support they need to work safely every day.
Macmahon encourages everyone to keep building skills and developing professionally. You’ll have opportunities to learn new trades, step into leadership roles, specialise in certain areas, and gain experience across different equipment and project types. Training is practical and hands-on, helping you grow as your career progresses.
Once you apply for a role and are being considered, you’ll be given the recruiter’s contact details. They can answer specific questions about the role, site, or responsibilities. We don’t provide information about roles before application, such as pay or suitability – applying is the first step.
You can reach the recruitment team via the contact details provided on the Careers page or the specific role listing. They can provide guidance on applications, eligibility, and the recruitment process.
Macmahon runs regular intakes for trainee dump truck operators. Keep an eye out on our jobs page, sign up for alerts and register for our trainee program on the Trainee page of our website. Also read up on what we look for in a new employee on Careers page.
The Macmahon Careers page is the most reliable source for up-to-date opportunities. We also regularly list our latest vacancies on Seek, and you can sign up for alerts to ensure you don’t miss out on new roles as they open.
Detailed information about our recruitment process, including site roles, eligibility, and how we assess applications, is available on our Recruitment Process page. It’s the best place to understand what to expect at each stage.
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