Australia, Perth
Fulltime: 84 hrs a week
Experience: 4-6 Years
Education Level: Vocational School
Mining
Closing: April 10, 2025

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.

What are you going to do 

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

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • 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:

  • Resume

Do you have questions?

If you have questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact e.corica@brunel.net.

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Ellyssiah Corica

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