Riggers - SHUTDOWNS | JANUARY | FEBRUARY

6 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Karridale Group Pty Ltd Full time
Shutdown Riggers – Mechanical Rigging Specialists

Join Karridale Group's Shutdown Division | Ongoing FIFO & DIDO Opportunities

About Us

At Karridale Group, we're not just another contractor — we're a proudly Australian-owned company delivering performance-based asset management and shutdown services across Western Australia's mining sector since 2009.

Our success is built on safety, integrity, and teamwork — creating strong partnerships and setting new standards in fixed plant maintenance.

The Opportunity

We're ramping up for a busy shutdown schedule across our major iron ore operations and are seeking experienced Mechanical Riggers to join our Shutdown Division.

If you're a skilled tradesperson who takes pride in your work, thrives in a team environment, and brings a strong safety focus, this is your chance to secure consistent shutdown work with a company that values people as much as performance.

Why Join Us?

  • Consistent Shutdown Work: Very busy Shutdown schedule
  • FIFO or DIDO Options: Flexibility to suit your lifestyle
  • Competitive Pay Rates
  • Shutdown Worker Retention Bonus
  • On-Site Facilities: Access to great sporting amenities
  • Experienced On-Site Leadership
  • Support Services: Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What You'll Be Doing

As a key member of our shutdown team, your responsibilities will include:

  • Performing mechanical rigging activities on fixed plant maintenance and shutdown projects
  • Lifting, moving, and installing structural steel, piping, and mechanical components
  • Conducting equipment inspections, tagging, and safety checks
  • Assisting with dual crane lifts and equipment assembly where required
  • Interpreting technical drawings and lift plans
  • Maintaining a clean, compliant, and hazard-free work area

What You Bring

  • Minimum 2 years' rigging experience in mining or heavy industry
  • High Risk Work Licence
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and shutdown experience
  • White Card and valid Australian Driver's Licence
  • Working at Heights and Confined Space (valid within 2 years)
  • Ability to pass a mask fit test (clean-shaven policy applies)
  • Commitment to safety, teamwork, and reliability
Who We Are

Karridale Group is a respected provider of fixed plant maintenance services across the WA mining industry. We prioritise safety, inclusion, and performance in everything we do.

Diversity & Inclusion at Karridale Group

At Karridale Group, we're committed to creating a safe, inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and supported to succeed. We strongly encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Our Vision

To be the maintenance partner of choice — delivering safe, simple, and effective solutions through teamwork, family values, and performance-driven excellence.

Ready to Rig Up for Your Next Shutdown?

If you're a Mechanical Rigger who wants steady work, great people, and opportunities to grow, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and join Karridale Group — where your trade matters, and your future's in good hands.



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