We’re Currently Hiring

Diesel Plant Mechanic (Full-Time/Casual)

Join CMS Contracting & Plant Hire – Take Charge of Our Growing Fleet!

Are you a skilled Diesel Plant Mechanic who’s not afraid to get their hands dirty? Do you take pride in keeping top-tier machinery running at its best? CMS Contracting & Plant Hire is looking for our next superstar to take charge of our growing fleet of 80+ pieces of heavy earthmoving equipment, including excavators, skid steers, dumpers, rollers, trucks, utes, and a range of smaller petrol tools.

Why CMS?

For over 20 years, we’ve been a trusted name in demolition, earthworks, and civil projects across Sydney and the Greater Metropolitan Area. We’re a well-established company offering long-term job stability, flexible work hours, competitive pay, and a supportive team environment.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Cert III Diesel Mechanic Qualification
  • OHS White Card
  • NSW Drivers Licence (LR/MR/HR an advantage)
  • Full working rights in Australia
  • Excellent diagnostic & fault-finding skills
  • Ability to work autonomously in the field & liaise with staff/clients
  • Basic auto electrical knowledge is a plus
  • A “can-do” attitude – punctual, reliable, and ready to get stuck in

Your Role:

  • Be the go-to mechanic for our growing fleet of heavy-duty earthmoving equipment, ensuring all machinery and vehicles are in peak condition.
  • Diagnose and repair excavators, positracks, trucks, utes, and small petrol tools in both the workshop and the field.
  • Perform full servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of heavy diesel products.
  • Keep up with Health, Safety & Environmental regulations and report any issues.
  • Log service reports & timesheets using our digital system.

What’s In It for You?

  • Competitive hourly rate – Get paid what you’re worth!
  • Flexible work schedule – Work/life balance + overtime opportunities.
  • Company-provided, fully equipped service truck
  • A great team environment – Be part of a respected company
  • Long-term career opportunities – Stability and growth with CMS!

Call Connor on 0425 296 245 or email your CV & qualifications to connor@cmscontracting.com.au

Excavator/Skid-Steer Operator (Full-Time/Casual)

CMS Contracting & Plant Hire is a respected industry competitor who specialise in all aspects of demolition, earthwork and civil projects. We are well established and have been servicing the Sydney and Greater Metropolitan Area for over 20 years. Due to new operational capacities available at the business, we are currently seeking experienced excavator/skid-steer operators to join our team on either a full-time or casual contract. Ideally, we are looking for applicants to start work immediately.

Job Criteria:

  • Minimum 2 years experience operating excavators and/or skid-steer machinery with attachments
  • White Card
  • VOC and Statement of Attainment
  • NSW Drivers Licence (MR/HR Licence an advantage)
  • Full working rights in Australia
  • Asbestos Removal /Demo Licence not critical, but an advantage
  • A ‘can-do’ attitude, punctual and reliable
  • A strong understanding of WHS Principles and Practices

Perks & Benefits:

  • Company vehicle + fuel card*
  • A competitive hourly rate
  • Long-term stable employment
  • Great working environment
  • Opportunity for career advancement

Please note – you must be willing to undertake a pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol assessment.

If you believe you meet the above criteria and are ready for work please call Connor on 0425 296 245 or email your CV & qualifications to connor@cmscontracting.com.au

Demolition/Civil Labourer or Apprentice (Full-Time/Casual)

CMS Contracting & Plant Hire is a respected industry competitor who specialise in all aspects of demolition, earthwork and civil projects. We are well established and have been servicing the Sydney and Greater Metropolitan Area for the past 20 years. Due to new operational capacities available at the business, we are currently seeking demolition/excavation/civil labourers to join our team on either a full-time or casual contract. We would also be open to offering a civil construction apprenticeship to the right candidate. Ideally, we are looking for applicants to start work immediately.

Job Criteria:

  • Minimum 1 year experience on demolition or civil jobs
  • OHS White Card
  • NSW Drivers Licence (MR/HR Licence an advantage)
  • Full working rights in Australia
  • Asbestos Removal /Demo Licence not critical, but an advantage
  • A ‘can-do’ attitude, punctual and reliable
  • Hardworking and can work well in a team environment
  • A strong understanding of WHS Principles and Practices

Perks & Benefits:

  • A competitive hourly rate
  • Long-term stable employment
  • Great working environment
  • Opportunity for career advancement

Please note – you must be willing to undertake a pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol assessment.

If you believe you meet the above criteria and are ready for work please call Connor on 0425 296 245 or email your CV & qualifications to connor@cmscontracting.com.au

Fully Resourced for Projects of any Shape and Size

We own and maintain a comprehensive fleet of late-model machinery — ready to mobilise when you need it.

Excavators

1.5T through to 22T — compact access to heavy earthmoving.

Posi-track

Positracks

Versatile tracked loaders for tight access and site prep.

Bobcat

Skid steers for grading, loading, and detailed site work.

Trucks and Tippers

Material haulage and waste removal across all projects.

Site Dumpster

On-site material movement for efficient workflow.

Road Roller

Rollers

Compaction for road, driveway, and civil works.

Attachments

Attachments

Hammers, augers, grabs, buckets, and more.

Labour Hire

Labour Hire

Experienced, ticketed operators with or without machinery.

Why Builders Hire from CMS Instead of a Hire Company

Hire companies rent you a machine. We rent you a solution. Our operators have been with us for years — they know demolition sites, excavation requirements, civil specs, and how to work safely alongside other trades. That’s the difference between a hire company and a contractor who also hires.

  • Contractor-Grade Operators – Our operators don’t just drive machines — they’ve spent years on demolition, excavation, and civil sites. They understand the work, not just the controls.
  • Fast Mobilisation – Everything comes from our Silverwater yard. 24–48 hours across Greater Sydney, same-day for urgent jobs where fleet availability allows.
  • Clear, All-Inclusive Rates – No hidden mobilisation fees, fuel surcharges, or insurance add-ons. The rate we quote is the rate you pay.
Plant hire equipment

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions About Plant Hire in Sydney

Wet hire means the machine comes with a CMS operator — we supply the equipment and the person to run it. Dry hire means you get the machine only and provide your own licensed operator. We offer both, though wet hire is most popular because our operators know the machines and the work.
Excavators (1.5T–22T), positracks, bobcats, site dumpers, trucks and tippers, compaction rollers, rock breakers, augers, and attachments. We also provide experienced, ticketed labour hire with or without machinery.
Yes. All CMS operators hold current high-risk work licences, white cards, and relevant endorsements. Our team undergoes regular training updates. When you wet hire from CMS, you get operators who are fully ticketed, insured, and WHS compliant.
Typically 24–48 hours across Greater Sydney. Same-day mobilisation is often possible depending on fleet availability. Everything comes from our own Silverwater yard — we don’t rely on third-party hire companies.