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Service Crew

Part-time
Location: Perth

Full Job Description Scotford Fennessy are currently recruiting experienced Underground Service Crew for a well-established underground mining operation in Western Australia. This is an excellent opportunity to join a large underground team with a strong safety culture, long-term stability and the opportunity to transition into a permanent position after 6…

Charge Up

Part-time
Location: Perth

Full Job Description Scotford Fennessy are currently recruiting experienced Underground Charge Up Operators to join a well-established underground mining operation in Western Australia. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced underground operators looking for a long-term opportunity with a quality mining operation, strong team culture and the chance to secure…

Database Geologist (Perth Based)

Casual
Location: Perth

We are seeking a mid-senior level Database Geologist (acQuire) to join our clients Exploration team. This is an opportunity to work for one of the leading names in WA Gold Mining, in their Perth-based office.  Embedded within the Geology team and dedicated to supporting exploration activities, you will play a key role in…

Senior Environmental Advisor

Permanent / Full Time
Location: Perth

Environmental opportunities are in strong demand across FIFO and Perth-based roles. We are recruiting Senior Environmental Advisors to join a world-class global gold producer. FIFO ex Perth 8/6 or 7/7 Roster Contract, Temp to Perm or Perm opportunity Senior-level role within a small, close-knit team (Superintendent, Senior, Advisor, Grad) Mix…

Junior Exploration Geologist

Casual
Location: Perth

We are currently seeking a Junior Exploration Geologist to join our client’s greenfields exploration programme on an 8:6 roster, FIFO from Perth. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills with one of the big names in the industry! About the Role: As a Junior Exploration Geologist you will…

Geology Pit Technician

Casual
Location: Perth

Role Overview  If you’re an enthusiastic, skilled Pit Technician with multiple years of experience working with gold, this position could be for you. Join a young, positive team out on site on family friendly rosters. This is a great opportunity for candidates to develop their skill sets while also setting themselves…

Site Administrator – Kalgoorlie

Casual
Location: Perth

Looking for your next long-term site administration role? Scotford Fennessy is partnering with a well-established mining contractor to recruit an experienced Site Administrator for a DIDO position based just outside Kalgoorlie. What’s on Offer: 5:2 – DIDO from Kalgoorlie Immediate start (early August preferred) Long-term career opportunity with a reputable…

Mine Surveyor – Open Pit

Permanent / Full Time
Location: Perth

Mine Surveyor – Open Pit Support the launch of a greenfields, multi-pit, satellite project for a highly reputed gold miner Not your ‘standard’ production support role, your initial focus will be on the preproduction phase; site set up, clearing activities – valuable experience to add to your skill set From…

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.