Fixed Plant Operator

A Fixed Plant Operator runs and monitors stationary machinery in industries like mining and manufacturing, ensuring safe and efficient performance.

They are essential to smooth operations, requiring mechanical skills, attention to detail, and teamwork to meet production and safety standards.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $72,800
Skill level Beginner

How do I become a fixed plant operator?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
RII30420

Certificate III in Resource Processing

Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
6 - 36 months
$1,090 - $6,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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