Franna Operators

We are currently seeking experienced and capable Franna Operators to join our **shutdown team,**on a casual basis. These roles will be FIFO (fly-in, fly-out) from Perth, Western Australia.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Operation of Norwest frannas, ensuring the highest standard of safety is achieved.
• Undertake pre-start checks on equipment, and reporting any issues or concerns to the Supervisor, along with completing the relevant paperwork.
• Adhere to Norwest and client policies and procedures.
• Carry out mandatory tasks as directed by the Supervisor, Norwest Management, or the client.
• Ensure that the franna is kept in excellent condition and is safely shutdown at the end of shift.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience

• Currently living or residing in Western Australia
• Minimum of 4 years' experience operating, with rigging experience also highly advantageous
• Australian Driver’s Licence with a HR class
• High Risk Work Licence with CN and RI classes, as a minimum
• Working at Heights qualification (within 2 years of issue)
• White card
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol
• Current inductions to tier 1 clients within the Pilbara highly advantageous

Who we are
Norwest Personnel is a part of the Norwest Group, supplying skilled labour to Tier One mining clients. Safety, quality, and elevation define us. With our modern Liebherr crane fleet and commitment to upskilling our teams, we ensure top-notch service. We value diversity, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us where safety, quality, elevation, connection, and trust converge to drive excellence in everything we do. Together, let’s build a brighter future for our employees, our clients, and our communities.

We encourage applications from all nationalities, genders and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

Applications for this role close on Wednesday 30th September 2026 We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date