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FIFO Carpenter – 2:1 Roster

Casual
Location: Perth

Scotford Fennessy has partnered with a local WA Mining Company who are currently recruiting for a experienced FIFO Carpenters.The RoleJoin the team today as a FIFO Carpenter. Completing all camp maintenance on a large WA gold mine. The Requirements Trade Qualification in Carpentry or Building Practical experience working within a mining…

LV Fitter

Casual
Location: Perth

Scotford Fennessy are recruiting for experienced LV Fitters to join established surface and underground mining teams across the Northern Goldfields. These positions are offered on long-term contracts with well-structured sites and strong safety cultures. What’s on offer: FIFO from Perth – 2:2 or 8:6 rosters available Competitive hourly rates with…

Resource Definition Geologist

Casual
Location: Perth

Join one of Australia’s largest and most respected gold mining companies as a Resource Definition Geologist! Senior and Geologist positions are available on 8:6 FIFO roster’s from Perth, this is a great chance to advance your geology career with a major industry leader. About the Role: You will join the Resource Development function within the…

Serviceperson

Casual
Location: Perth

Duties Assist the up keep of the daily fuel schedule to the entire fleet of mining equipment onsite. Assist the HD tradesman in a variety of ways including oil changes, greasing and minor mechanical repairs to engines, gearboxes/transmissions and hydraulics on a range of HD machinery. Range of equipment including…

Bogger Operator

Part-time
Location: Perth

Scotford Fennessy is working closely with several well-established underground mining operations across Western Australia, and we’re actively seeking experienced Bogger Operators to join their growing teams. There are both Development and Production opportunities on offer. Requirements for the Roles Prior experience operating underground CAT R1700/R2900 and/or Sandvik LH series loaders  Desirable: Exposure to remote-control systems like…

Senior Underground Mine Geologist

Permanent / Full Time
Location: Perth

Join one of Australia’s largest and most respected gold mining companies as a Senior Underground Geologist! This opportunity is based in the Goldfields, offering an 8:6 FIFO roster from Perth and the chance to advance your geology career with a major industry leader. About the Role: Reporting to the Geology…

Operations Manager

Permanent / Full Time
Location: Perth

Our client is an industry leading gold producer seeking an experienced Operations Manager to take ownership of one of their flagship operations, managing site performance, drive production growth, and play a critical leadership role in the next phase of the operation’s journey. This newly created permanent position offers the opportunity to…

Mine Geologist

Permanent / Full Time
Location: Perth

Join one of Australia’s largest and most respected gold mining companies as an Open Pit Geologist! This opportunity is based in the Goldfields, offering an 8:6 FIFO roster from Perth and the chance to advance your geology career with a major industry leader. About the Role: As a Mine Geologist you…

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.