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Ground Improvement/ Jet Grouting Piling Rig Operators, Melbourne VIC

Melbourne
Operate and support piling rigs for ground improvement projects across Victoria. Join Keller's team delivering innovative geotechnical solutions.

                        
                              Ground Improvement/Jet Grouting Piling Rig Operators, Melbourne VIC

 

About Keller
Keller is the world’s largest geotechnical specialist contractor, delivering foundation and ground improvement solutions that create a solid future. With a proud legacy and a commitment to excellence, integrity, and collaboration, we provide innovative, sustainable, and efficient services across Australia.

At Keller, we are a global leader in geotechnical solutions, with a strong presence across Australia. We are seeking Ground Improvement/Jet Grouting Piling Rig Operators to join our high-performing team and support the safe and efficient delivery of ground improvement projects across VIC.

 

About the role
 

We are seeking experienced Ground Improvement/Jet Grouting Rig Operators to join our specialist ground engineering team at Keller. You will operate KB8 and MC22 rigs on complex ground improvement projects across Australia.

 

Key responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain jet grouting rigs (KB8, MC22 models) to deliver high-quality outcomes

  • Operate piling rigs and associated equipment in a safe and efficient manner

  • Assist with setup, operation, and maintenance of machinery

  • Support daily site operations including material handling, rig movements, and site preparation

  • Follow project plans, safety procedures, and quality requirements

  • Assist with inspections, reporting, and routine maintenance of equipment

  • Contribute to a strong safety culture through teamwork and adherence to safety standards

 

About you

  • Previous experience operating piling rigs (Bored, CFA & Jet Grouting experience)

  • Willingness to work as an offsider and assist in all aspects of site operations

  • Strong understanding of site safety and risk management

  • Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively with the site team

  • Physically fit and capable of working in a demanding outdoor environment

  • Commitment to learning and developing skills within the geotechnical industry

 

Why work with us

  • Work with a global industry leader in geotechnical solutions

  • Career development and training opportunities

  • Supportive and collaborative team culture

  • Competitive salary and employee benefits

  • Above industry paid parental leave

  • Gain exposure to major projects across with opportunities for travel

 

How to Apply
We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the right people who are highly competent, live our values and actively contribute to our long-term success.

If you are a hardworking and safety-conscious Ground Improvement / Jet Grouting Piling Rig Operator– and ready to take the next step in your career – we want to hear from you! Apply now by clicking the button below.

Keller Australia is an equal opportunity employer, and we support diversity in our workforce. Applications from people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds; equity target groups including women, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTI+; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged to apply.

To find out more about us, visit www.keller.com.au

 

Please note -For all queries, please email [email protected]. We are unable to take phone enquiries for this role.