E&I Technician

E&I Technician

CasualLocation: Perth Posted on March 17, 2026

Scotford Fennessy has partnered with a leading mining operator currently seeking an experienced Instrumentation Technician to join a well-established gold operation in Western Australia on an 8:6 roster.

This is a hands-on role within a busy processing plant, focused on maintaining and calibrating a wide range of instrumentation critical to plant performance and safety.

  • Key Responsibilities:
    • Calibration, maintenance and fault finding across plant instrumentation
    • Working with process analysers and gas monitoring systems
    • Maintaining probes including pH, dissolved oxygen, density and moisture
    • Supporting cyanide monitoring systems and compliance requirements
    • Managing calibration records and instrument reporting
    • Contributing to plant reliability and optimisation

    What We’re Looking For:

    • Trade qualified Instrumentation Technician or Electrician with Cert IV in Instrumentation
    • Strong experience within gold processing plants (CIL/CIP preferred)
    • Solid background in calibration and instrumentation maintenance
    • Exposure to analysers and gas monitoring systems
    • Experience working within a FIFO environment
    • Previous experience in a mining or heavy industrial environment
    • Strong safety focus with the ability to pass full pre-employment medicals

    Tickets & Licences:

    • WA “A” Grade Electrical Licence
    • Cert IV in Instrumentation
    • CPR / LVR (current)
    • High Risk Work Licence (including EWP)
    • Working at Heights (current)
    • Valid “C” Class Driver’s Licence

    What’s on Offer:

    • 8:6 FIFO roster from Perth
    • $80–$85/hr + super paid on all hours
    • Long-term opportunity on a reputable gold operation
    • Immediate or near-term start available

To discuss this role in further detail please contact Natalie McMillan on 08 9220 4609 or hit ‘APPLY’ today. 

Scotford Fennessy is actively recruiting for a range of roles across WA including local workshops and FIFO mine site rostered roles. If the above role is not suitable but you would like to learn about alternative opportunities, please reach out today. 

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