Who are KRSP
Kimberley Regional Service Providers Pty Ltd (KRSP) delivers essential services, capital works, and municipal services to Indigenous communities across Western Australia’s remote Kimberley region.
KRSP manages and maintains power, water, and wastewater infrastructure across remote communities, while also delivering critical maintenance and capital works that support the ongoing reliability of essential services and improve the quality of life of the communities we serve.
Operating from our Broome headquarters, with workshops in Broome and Perth, KRSP has built a strong reputation for dependability, high-quality workmanship, and professional service.
About the role
KRSP is seeking an experienced Plant Operator to join our Capital Works team delivering critical infrastructure projects across remote Kimberly communities.
In this role, you will assist the Capital Works team in competent and safe machinery operation and manual labouring activities. Tasks include mobilisations of machinery and materials o remote sites. Assisting multiple trades in installation of new infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain plant and equipment including:
- Excavators
- Skid Steer Loaders
- Wheel Loaders
- Mobile Batch Plants
- Vehicle Loading Cranes
- Assist with mobilisation of plant, materials and equipment to remote project sites
- Support civil, mechanical, structural and electrical trades during project delivery
- Work safely in accordance with KRSP procedures and site requirements
You’ll assist a versatile, multi-trades team spanning electrical, mechanical, civil, and structural disciplines to deliver comprehensive infrastructure projects across remote Kimberley communities.
Projects may include but not be limited to:
- Wate and wastewater infrastructure
- Power generation and distribution assets
- Civil and earthworks projects
- Community facilities and essential service upgrades
This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated team and contribute to a significant positive impact on the day-to-day lives of the members of communities serviced by KRSP.
Location and roster
This role operates on a Drive-In/Drive-Out (DIDO) basis from Broome to remote Kimberley communities.
- Kimberley residents are strongly encouraged to apply
- Fly-In/Fly-Out (FIFO) options are available for applicants outside the Kimberley
Roster: 18 days on / 12 days off.
Enjoy an extended break between swings while contributing to meaningful infrastructure projects that support remote Kimberly communities.
What you will need
An ability to demonstrate a high work ethic, integrity and safe work practices together with a positive mindset.
Essential criteria:
Licences and Tickets
- Current HC class driver’s licence and a clean driving history
- Excavator Operations Competency
- Skid Steer Loader Operations Competency
- Vehicle Loading Crane (CV) High Risk Work Licence
- White Card
Experience and Skills
- Demonstrated experience operating heavy plant in construction, civil or infrastructure environments
- Experience working in remote locations
- Ability to work safely and independently with minimal supervision
- Experience driving on remote and unsealed roads
- Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
- National Police Clearance (or ability to obtain)
- Heavy Combination Drivers Licence (HC)
- Unrestricted working rights in Australia
Desirable criteria:
- Experience working in remote communities
- EWP High Risk Work Licence
- Confined Space Entry and Breathing Apparatus Competency
- Experience in remote infrastructure or essential services projects
- Loader, grader or dozer experience
