7 days on, 21 days off | Job Share | FIFO from Perth to the Roy Hill Mine
Performance, Retention and Profit Share bonuses
Family‐friendly roster supporting genuine work/life balance
Employee travel perks for FIFO employees including airport parking, flights and accommodation
About the role:
The Water team is seeking a Dewatering Operator to join the Roy Hill Mine site on a job share roster of 7 days on, 21 days off.
Reporting to the Supervisor Water, you will be responsible for supporting dewatering activities across active and planned mining pits.
The role focuses on operating and maintaining water infrastructure to ensure the appropriate quality and quantity of water is supplied to the Process Plant, while safely managing excess water disposal in accordance with Roy Hill licensing and compliance requirements.
Working as part of a collaborative team, you will help ensure reliable water management to support safe and efficient mining operations.
Duties:




Install and maintain polyethylene piping and fittings both in‐pit and ex‐pit
Operate and monitor bore fields and associated water infrastructure
Perform pipeline isolations, maintenance and repairs
Remove, relocate and reinstate water infrastructure as mining activities progress
Dewater active and planned mining pits
Supply the Process Plant with the required water quality and volume
Manage excess water disposal through injection bore fields and dust suppression systems
Operate and maintain water infrastructure in line with Roy Hill licensing and compliance obligations
Skills and Experience:
Required
Previous experience in dewatering, water management or mining operations
Current WA Manual C Class Driver's Licence
Heavy Rigid (HR) Driver's Licence
Desirable
Experience operating IT loaders
Dogman ticket and experience performing dogman duties
Poly welding and extrusion welding experience

📌 Operator Dewatering - Job Share (Port Hedland)
🏢 Roy Hill
📍 Port Hedland