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HD Fitter/Auto Electrician – Wangara Workshop

Casual
Location: Perth

About the Role In this hands-on position, you’ll be responsible for: Performing full machine and component rebuilds, including transmissions, engines, and hydraulic systems. Stripping, diagnosing, and reassembling components such as wheel ends and rebuilding hydraulic cylinders Ensuring all work meets high-quality standards and safety protocols. What We’re Looking For The ideal candidate will…

*Site Administrator (Temp)*

Casual
Location: WA Other

Oversee daily site administration functions including onboarding, mobilisation, and compliance Manage site manning, rosters, and accommodation logistics ensure consistent onboarding and operational standards Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy Liaise with internal departments and external contractors to support site operations Maintain accurate records and reporting using systems such as…

Charge Up

Casual
Location: Perth

Take the opportunity to join Scotford Fennessy as a Charge Up Operator, with a leading Australian gold producer within WA looking for experienced personnel to jump on board. Requirements for the Role WA Shotfirers Ticket is required. ANFO and Emulsion experience is preferred however both are not necessary. Production and development opportunities on…

Long Hole Driller

Part-time
Location: Perth

Scotford Fennessy is partnering with a leading mining company in the Goldfields region to recruit experienced Long Hole Drill Operators for underground operations. This is a FIFO role ex-Perth on a 1/1 roster, with an initial 3-month contract and strong potential for longer-term employment. What the Role Involves: Operating Sandvik…

Service Crew

Part-time
Location: Perth

Full Job Description: We are seeking reliable and motivated individuals to join our mining services team as Service Crew supporting underground operations across Western Australia. What’s on offer: • Above average daily rates – up to $750 for the right candidate. • Multiple opportunities to work in either a Service…

Bogger Operator

Permanent / Full 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. What the Role Involves Operating underground boggers either CAT R1700/R2900 and/or Sandvik LH series loaders Managing bogging from development drives and…

Production Engineer – Contract

Casual
Location: Perth

About the Role An exciting opportunity has become available for a talented and motivated Mining Engineer to join a leading underground gold operation in a contract position based in the Goldfields region. This Perth FIFO role offers the perfect balance of professional growth and lifestyle, with an 8:6 roster, modern…

Underground Production Engineer

Permanent / Full Time
Location: Perth

Our client is a leading Australian gold producer is seeking a passionate and driven Mining Engineer – Production to join their underground operations. This is a key opportunity for a motivated mining professional with a strong foundation in Mining Engineering who is ready to take the next step in their…

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.