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Contracts Specialist

Casual
Location: Perth

An opportunity has become available with a well-established ASX-listed mining company operating multiple producing assets across Western Australia. Reporting to a Category Lead and working within an experienced Contracts & Procurement team, this role offers genuine exposure across the full contract lifecycle, supporting a diverse portfolio of operational mining and…

Safety & Training Advisor – Underground Mining

Permanent / Full Time
Location: Perth

This role would ideally suit someone from a contract mining background who’s ready to join a small, tight-knit team with real career progression once you’ve got runs on the board. If you’re looking for your next step to be impactful, want to work autonomously, and exercise initiative, this could tick…

Health & Safety Superintendent

Permanent / Full Time
Location: Perth

If you’ve ever wanted the opportunity to genuinely reshape how safety is delivered on site, this could be the role. We’re partnering with a leading Australian gold producer to appoint an experienced Health & Safety Superintendent. Reporting into senior leadership, you’ll lead a team of 7-10 safety professionals while driving…

Underground Operators

Casual
Location: Perth

Job Description We are currently recruiting on behalf of an owner-operated underground gold operation in Western Australia seeking experienced operators across several key roles as part of ongoing growth across the site. These are permanent positions where you will go directly onto the company’s books, offering long-term job security and…

Senior Administrator / Mobilisation Coordinator

Casual
Location: Perth

We’re currently seeking an experienced Senior Administrator / Mobilisation Coordinator to join a busy and supportive team.  You will have experience supporting high-volume operations, either within mobilisation or senior administration, and be confident managing competing priorities in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. The Role Coordinating the mobilisation and onboarding of contractors to site…

Underground Mine Planning Engineer

Permanent / Full Time
Location: Perth

About the company: Our client, is a well established and growing Australian gold producer with a portfolio of high quality operations and an exciting pipeline of development projects across the country. As the business continues to expand and progress several key underground assets into production, they are seeking multiple Mine…

Underground Mining Engineers – Multiple opportunities

Permanent / Full Time
Location: Perth

Our client is a well-established mining consultancy with a large number of projects in Australia and overseas and a strong reputation in the market. The role will see you working across various mining methods and commodities.  Your main responsibilities will include drill and blast designs, mine planning and scheduling, assisting…

Excavator Operator

Permanent / Full Time
Location: Perth

Scotford Fennessy has partnered with several leading mining contractors seeking experienced Production Excavator Operators for ongoing opportunities across Western Australia. These positions are strictly for operators with proven open pit production experience — we are not accepting applications from candidates new to the mining industry. All roles are FIFO ex…

WA Mining Opportunities

Western Australia's mining sector continues to thrive, driven by global demand for iron ore, gold, and lithium. These positions cover a wide range of opportunities, including skilled trades, machinery operation, engineering, and essential camp support roles like catering and administration. Scotford Fennessy leverages its extensive industry connections and recruitment expertise to match candidates with ideal mining opportunities, helping professionals secure rewarding roles with leading WA mining employers.

Rosters for Mining Jobs

FIFO (Fly-In Fly-Out): Employees commute by plane to remote mining sites, typically working rosters such as two weeks onsite followed by one week off.  DIDO (Drive-In Drive-Out): Flexible alternatives depending on the site’s accessibility and candidate preferences. Local Perth-based Roles: Standard office-based positions offering regular business hours, providing stability and daily routine ideal for candidates based in Perth.

Candidate Benefits & Why Choose Scotford Fennessy

Our dedicated recruitment consultants provide personalised support throughout your journey, from optimising your CV to guiding you through interviews and securing placements. We prioritise your safety, ensuring roles meet strict compliance standards.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get started in mining if I have no experience? Begin with entry-level roles like trade assistants or camp support. Gaining tickets such as a White Card or Working at Heights certification can significantly boost employability. What qualifications or tickets do I need for FIFO roles? Typical requirements include relevant trade certificates, a valid driver's licence, and safety certifications like Working at Heights, Confined Spaces, and a current medical clearance. What is the typical roster and lifestyle for FIFO mining roles? Most FIFO roles follow rosters like two weeks onsite followed by one week off. While onsite, accommodation and meals are provided, supporting a structured and balanced work-life routine.