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Monthly
€2,400 - €3,040
Posted July 24, 2026 · 6 days agoLast seen July 30, 2026Deadline July 31, 2026
Worker Kainuu Oy

Kaivinkoneenkuljettajia kaivosalueelle

Excavator Operators for Mining Area
Kajaani, Finland
Onsite · Excavator Operator
Full-time · Mid-Level
Finnish
No People Management
None required
1 year experience
How this salary compares
Salary Context: Kaivinkoneenkuljettajia kaivosalueelle

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Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Kajaani, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 34% lower. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€1,742–€6,500). The listed pay band (€2,400–€3,040) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 78 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Kaivinkoneenkuljettajia kaivosalueelle
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
All roles in Kajaani, Finland€1,742/per month€2,702/per month€6,500/per month
From job ad (Mid-Level)€2,400/per month€2,720/per month€3,040/per month
About the role

Do you have experience in operating an excavator and an interest in working in a mining environment? We are seeking excavator operators for our client at the Terrafame mining area. The duties include versatile excavator work based on your expertise, such as loading, using long-reach machines, and other typical mining tasks. The machines in use range from 20-100 tons. The work is responsible and requires confident machine handling and a safe approach in a mining environment. Work is performed on a 5/5 rotation (five days on, five days off). Shifts are 12 hours long. Work is available until the end of August 2026. Continuation is possible within the project. Accommodation is arranged for commuters. We hope you can start as soon as possible. You are a good fit for this job if you have: * Previous experience as an excavator operator * Readiness for 12-hour shifts (day and night shifts) and 5/5 rotations * A safety-conscious and independent work style * At least a category B driver's license and your own car for easy commuting It is a plus (but not mandatory) if you have: * Experience using 3D systems * Previous experience in mining or infrastructure environments We offer you: * A salary according to or better than the collective agreement (TES), paid on time. In this job, your hourly wage will be between 15-19 euros, defined by your expertise and experience. * High-quality work clothes and other necessary equipment * A pleasant and relaxed work team * Your own Worker contact person who is easily reachable and provides personal assistance in all employment-related matters Interested? Submit your application! Apply by clicking the application button. We review applications continuously and will contact candidates selected for interviews by phone. The position will be filled as soon as a suitable person is found, so act quickly! For more information about this job and other opportunities offered by Worker, you can contact Terhi on weekdays by phone 050 544 6533 or by email terhi.karresmaa@worker.fi. We look forward to your application! Why apply through Worker: "With Worker, I can trust that they see my potential, what I am capable of, and what challenges me appropriately," describes a professional who found work through us. We do what we promise. As a recruiter and employer, we aim to be flexible, reliable, and fair. In practice, this means: * We have a fair approach. You always receive an employment contract and your salary on time. We do what we promise and do not make promises we cannot keep. * We invest in personal service. You get your own contact person who answers when you call – for both small and large work matters. You are also always welcome to drop by our office for coffee! We have a total of 13 locations across Finland. * We are on your side. We ensure you receive appropriate work clothes and equipment. We also place a strong emphasis on occupational safety. Your contact person will also support you in the complexities of working life if needed. * We offer many different job opportunities. Whether you are aiming for the top of your field, browsing casually, or seeking a completely new industry, we have opportunities across Finland. We can also help you find a new direction for your career.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Versatile excavator work including loading
  • Operating long-reach machines
  • Performing typical mining area tasks
  • Operating machines in the 20-100 ton range
  • Ensuring safe machine handling in a mining environment

Requirements

  • Previous experience as an excavator operator
  • Readiness for 12-hour shifts (day and night shifts) and 5/5 rotations
  • Safety-conscious and independent work style
  • At least a category B driver's license
  • Own car for commuting

Skills & Technologies

Excavator operation3D systems (preferred)Mining environment operations

Education Level

None required

Recruitment Process

  1. 1
    Continuous application review
  2. 2
    Phone interviews
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