Plant-Operators for hire in Perth, Western Australia
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Most popular skills
Mechanical Knowledge5%Maintenance5%Communication Skills4%Education level
Vocational or technical training46%High school diploma or GED25%Bachelor's degree21%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years20%Less than a year10%Current company
3D Earthmoving
A2D Mining and Civil Pty LtdADC ConstructionTime at current job
2-5 years80%Less than a year20%
Browse Indeed's database of 3,413 profiles for Plant-Operators in Perth, Western Australia
Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Plant Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Perth, Western Australia: $89,347 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $67,054 – $119,051 yearly
*Indeed data (AU)
Composite Operator Fabricator | Multi-skilled industrial machine operator
Leeming, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceOrder Picking Forklift LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWork Safely at HeightsCertificate III+1 moreSkills
MaintenanceForkliftCleaningFabricationAssemblyConstruction PaintingMobile Plant Operator / HR Truck Driver
Belmont, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationConstruction ExperienceCPR CertificationHR Licence+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsGardeningMaintenanceTraining & DevelopmentSupervising ExperienceBarista ExperienceWHARF ATTENDANT/ LINE WALKER
Perth, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
White CardHand ToolsGrader OperationGeneral Construction Induction Card (White Card)Work Safely at HeightsConfined Space Entry+3 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingTeam BuildingCustomer ServiceMaintenanceCultural CompetencyPackingFIXED PLANT OPERATOR/ GINNERS ASSISTANT
Perth, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWork Safely at HeightsCertificate IIIConfined Space Entry+2 moreSkills
Driver LicenceWhite CardForklift LicenceConfined Space EntryHeavy Equipment OperationMechanical KnowledgeMechanical Trade assistant
Perth, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
White CardForkliftFirst Aid CertificationCertificate IIWork Safely at HeightsConfined Space Entry+1 moreSkills
EWP TicketDogging TicketDriver LicenceConstruction ExperienceOil & GasHand ToolsMachine Operator
Queens Park, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
Confined Space EntryBlue CardHR LicenceDogging TicketTelehandler TicketWater Cart+1 moreSkills
Truck DrivingDrivingCommercial DrivingUnloadingLift TruckForklift
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What skills do plant-operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a plant operator include: mechanical knowledge, maintenance and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for plant-operators?
Common licenses or certifications for plant-operators include: White Card, Driver Licence and Work Safely at Heights.
What are some job titles related to plant-operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to plant-operators include: mechanical trade assistant, metal fabricator and FIXED PLANT operator/ GINNERS ASSISTANT.
What level of education is common for a plant operator?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a plant operator in Perth, Western Australia, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a plant operator?
Most plant-operators have 11 years of professional experience.
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