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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…

Senior Mining Engineer – Estimating

Permanent / Full Time
Location: Perth

Are you an experienced mining professional who thrives on detail, strategy, and delivering winning tenders? This is your opportunity to join a long-established Australian mining services organization with a strong reputation for safety, quality, integrity, innovation, and people. With more than three decades of success across Australia and international markets,…

Site Administrator

Casual
Location: Perth

Founded in 2002 on the ideals of excellence in customer service, Scotford Fennessy is an Australian-owned and operated specialist recruitment and executive search firm committed to building companies and building careers.     Role Overview  Scotford Fennessy has partnered with several resource clients who are seeking EXPERIENCED Site Administrators to assist their team on…

E&I Technician

Casual
Location: Perth

Scotford Fennessy has partnered with a leading mining contractor to source experienced E&I Technicians for ongoing fixed plant maintenance work. These long-term positions are FIFO from Perth and offer strong potential for permanency. The RoleWe have multiple opportunities available for Electrical & Instrumentation Technicians to support fixed plant operations on…

Fixed Plant Electrician

Casual
Location: Perth

Scotford Fennessy has partnered with a leading WA mining company to recruit experienced Fixed Plant Electricians for long-term surface roles in the Goldfields. On an 8:6 roster, FIFO from Perth, start your new career today! What’s on Offer: Competitive pay rates – from $76/hr + super on all hours 8:6…

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…

Service Crew

Part-time
Location: Perth

Full Job Description Be part of one of WA’s newest underground start-ups as it moves through its initial stage of development. With the portal only recently cut, this is a great opportunity for experienced Service Crew operators who want to grow with a project from the ground up. What’s on…

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. Emulsion experience is essential. Production and development opportunities on offer. Willing to assist in other roles…

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.