With more than forty years of experience, Northern Machinery is recognised as a premier civil construction company in the Katherine and Northern Territory region. Our extensive expertise guarantees reliable and cost-effective solutions, establishing us as a benchmark for excellence within the industry.
Introducing Our Civil Engineering Experts.
Northern Machinery, situated in Katherine, Northern Territory, is recognized as a leader in specialised services within the fields of earthworks, drainage, clearing, and concreting. Our steadfast commitment to safety, quality, and environmental stewardship serves as the foundation for all our projects.
Our team comprises highly skilled operators, certified apprentices, and a robust support network that includes traffic management and survey consultants.
By prioritising local recruitment, we are able to provide exceptional customer service and ensure reliability. Our construction projects are strategically designed to enhance employee morale, promote teamwork, facilitate clear communication, and offer comprehensive training opportunities.
Furthermore, our strategic location allows for effective collaboration with Indigenous communities, traditional owners, and the local Land Council, fostering favourable employment outcomes for Indigenous individuals.
At Northern Machinery, we maintain an extensive inventory of advanced equipment, rigorously adhering to manufacturer-recommended service schedules to guarantee optimal performance.
Our comprehensive collection of essential spare parts, backup machinery, and experienced professionals ensures the delivery of efficient and effective services.
At Northern Machinery, our core values are fundamental to our operations and significantly impact the quality of our work.
We maintain a steadfast commitment to these principles, ensuring that every aspect of our business exemplifies our dedication to excellence.
In all our endeavors, we strive to uphold these fundamental beliefs:
Treat ourselves and our customers with respect.
Be creative and resourceful.
Be open to change and maintain flexibility.
Our Unwavering Commitment to Delivering Superior Results through Safe, Sustainable and High-Quality Projects and Services.
Leadership
We develop leaders through strong support systems and good communication.
Safety
No task is too important that we cannot do it safely.
Integrity
We are true to our word.
Environment & Sustainability
We look after our environment for future generations.
Innovation
We anticipate change and shape it to fit our purposes.
Cultivating a Robust and Positive Safety Culture
Health & Safety policy
Attached below is our current Workplace Health and Safety Policy. Our primary objective is to guarantee a safe workplace for all employees while maintaining our unwavering pledge to achieve an accident-free environment.
Our Unwavering Commitment
- Comply with all applicable health and safety laws and regulations
- Engage with employees on safety matters
- Conduct regular reviews of work areas, equipment, behavior and methods to continuously
- Improve health and safety performance
- Provide health and safety training for our workforce.
- Creating a culture that empowers our workforce to act in a safe and responsible way
WORKER COMMITMENT
- Accept responsibility for maintaining a healthy and safe workplace and act in accordance with this policy
- Work in accordance with the NMS Safety Management System
- Ensure all appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is fit for purpose, maintained in a safe working order and that you adhere to our operating procedures
- Use all appropriate safety equipment provided by NMS
- Work in a manner that ensures your own and your workmates safety
- Immediately report and secure hazards, cease unsafe work practices and report incidents
- Ensure that you advise your supervisor if you feel that the assigned task is outside the scope of your competency
NMS Is Committed to Conducting All Business Activities in an Environmentally Sustainable and Responsible Manner.
Official Environmental Policy Statement.
NMS is committed to fostering a respectful relationship with the natural environment and is dedicated to managing the potential impacts of our operations in a manner that minimizes harm while preserving the integrity of the ecosystem and its biodiversity.
Our Commitment to Excellence
- Manage our operations in compliance with or exceeding the applicable Commonwealth & State environmental legislative requirements and provide resources necessary to meet these obligations
- Identify and effectively manage our environmental aspects and impacts;
- Develop and actively promote initiatives to improve environmental performance through continuous research and integration of best practice processes
- Establish direct and effective ways of communication with our employees, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the community in regard to environmental obligations, performance and compliance in order to achieve shared and lasting outcomes
- Report and record environmental incidents and potential environmental hazards to initiate corrective actions and eliminate or minimise impact, improve performance and prevent incident recurrent