Underground Pump Fitter

Scotford Fennessy is seeking experienced Underground Pump Fitters for a temporary-to-permanent opportunity with an owner-operator at one of WA’s most recognised underground mining operations. Located in the East Pilbara region, this long-standing gold-copper mine features both underground and surface infrastructure and has recently entered an exciting new phase of production.
You’ll join a high-performing team focused on maintaining dewatering and fixed plant systems that support one of the largest processing operations in the state.

What’s on Offer?

• $70.00 – $80.00 per hour + super (paid on all hours, based on experience)
• 8:6 FIFO roster (12-hour paid shifts)
• 3-month temp-to-perm opportunity
• Work with a reputable owner-operator
• Site with long-term production outlook and modern infrastructure
• Immediate start available

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Service and repair underground pumps (e.g., Mono and submersible)
• Preventative maintenance and repairs to fixed plant equipment, including:
  
  • Hydraulic circuits – fault finding, repairs, and schematic interpretation
  • Underground dewatering systems
  • Shaft, winder, and headframe maintenance
  • Gyratory crushers, conveyors, stackers
  • Bulk air chillers and surface ventilation fans
  • Fuel farm repairs, water cannons, ventilation doors
• Light boiler-making duties as required
• Follow instructions and complete tasks safely and efficiently

What You’ll Need

• Australian Recognised Trade Certificate
• Manual Australian Driver’s Licence (HR preferred)
• National Police Clearance (valid within 12 months)
• White Card (Mandatory)
• Confined Spaces & Working at Heights tickets (desirable)
• HRWL tickets (e.g., WP, LF, RG, DG) beneficial
• Minimum 1 year underground experience in a similar role
• Strong understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment medical & drug screen
• Subject to random drug & alcohol screening onsite

How to Apply If this sounds like your next opportunity, hit APPLY NOW, or for more details, contact Natalie McMillan on 08 9220 4609 or email your CV to nmcmillan@sfrecuit.com.au