Introduction

We are seeking an experienced Environmental Technician to join a leading mining operation in the Pilbara on a 6-month contract. This role is FIFO from Perth, offering the flexibility of an 8:6 or 2:2 roster, and is ideal for a skilled professional passionate about environmental compliance, sustainability, and continuous improvement.

About this role

As an Environmental Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting environmental compliance, monitoring, and reporting activities across site operations. You will work closely with operational teams to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, mitigate environmental risks, and drive best-practice sustainability initiatives.Your responsibilities will include:

Conduct environmental monitoring, sampling, and inspections across site operations
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, approvals, and company policies
Assist with water, dust, and waste management programs
Support rehabilitation and land management activities
Collect and analyse environmental data, preparing detailed reports
Identify potential environmental risks and provide recommendations for mitigation
Assist in incident investigations and implement corrective actions
Provide environmental awareness training to site personnel
Maintain accurate records and ensure timely reporting to regulatory bodies

Is this you?

Diploma or degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or related field
Previous experience in a similar role within the mining or heavy industry sector
Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and reporting requirements in WA
Experience with water sampling, dust monitoring, and waste management practices
Familiarity with GIS, environmental databases, and data analysis tools (desirable)
Ability to work independently in a remote mining environment
Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement experience
Australian Working Rights
WA Manual Driver's Licence
4WD competency or willingness to obtain
Ability to comeplete a pre-employment medical
Ability to provide a police clearance

What we offer

Supportive workplace culture that values your growth and success
Camp facilities include a gym, and a fantastic wet mess, offering a comfortable experience
Rolling roster, providing a stable and predictable work schedule
Personalised guidance throughout the recruitment process
Salary sacrificing options
Employee Assistance Program
Corporate discounts

About Brunel:

Brunel International is a global recruitment and staffing company, specialising in the engineering, oil and gas, mining, and construction industries. We have been providing recruitment solutions to clients around the world for over 40 years, and pride ourselves on our strong relationships with both clients and candidates. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive work environment, and investing in the development and growth of our employees.

How to apply:

If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for this role, please submit your interest using the 'Apply' button. Applying is quick and easy - just make sure you have the following documents ready to go: