At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate and maintain dewatering equipment to ensure safe mining conditions.
- Company: CoreStaff, a supportive employer in the mining industry.
- Benefits: FIFO roster from Perth, ongoing support, and a positive work culture.
- Other info: Six-month assignment with opportunities for growth and teamwork.
- Why this job: Join an experienced team and make a real impact in a safety-focused environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in mine dewatering or similar roles, strong mechanical skills.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
At CoreStaff, we pride ourselves on looking after our employees, engaging with you onsite and rewarding you for doing a great job. Feel like part of the Crew, not just another candidate sent to an assignment and forgotten about.
About Our Client
Our client operates a manganese mine, situated approximately 407 kilometres southeast of Port Hedland in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. Renowned for producing high-grade manganese ore, this established mining and processing operation offers the opportunity to work alongside an experienced team. Their company values of Dedication, Teamwork, Simplicity, Excellence and Innovation underpin their approach to work, with experienced supervisors and a positive, safety-focused culture supporting the onsite team.
About the Role
We are currently recruiting experienced Dewatering Technicians to join our client’s team on a six-month assignment, working a 7:7 roster, FIFO from Perth. You will support mine operations through the installation, operation and maintenance of dewatering equipment, helping manage water levels and maintain safe, efficient working conditions.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor dewatering pumps and associated equipment
- Assist with the installation, relocation and removal of pumps, pipelines and hoses
- Conduct routine inspections to identify leaks, blockages and equipment faults
- Troubleshoot operational issues and assist with maintenance within your competency
- Monitor water levels and pump performance, maintaining accurate records
- Liaise with mining and maintenance teams to support dewatering requirements
- Follow site procedures and maintain safe, tidy work areas
To Be Successful
- Previous experience in mine dewatering or a similar pumping and water management role
- Practical knowledge of pumps, pipelines, hoses and associated equipment
- Strong mechanical aptitude and fault-finding skills
- Ability to undertake physically demanding work outdoors in hot and challenging conditions
- A strong commitment to safety and following site policies and procedures
- A reliable, team-focused approach
- Availability to commit to a six-month assignment on a 7:7 FIFO roster
What’s on Offer
- Six-month assignment
- 7:7 roster FIFO from Perth
- Opportunity to work alongside an experienced mining team
- A positive, safety-focused working environment
- Ongoing support from the CoreStaff team throughout your assignment
Dewatering Technician employer: CoreStaff
At CoreStaff, we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for our Boilermakers in Ingleburn. With competitive pay rates, flexible shifts, and a strong emphasis on employee recognition and growth, we ensure that you feel valued as part of our Crew. Join us to not only advance your skills in a well-equipped facility but also to be part of a company that champions diversity and encourages personal development.
