Intermediate and Advanced Riggers – 2026 Shutdowns | WA Mining
9 hours ago
Kickstart your 2026 with back-to-back shutdowns across WA's top mining operations.
If you're a Intermediate or Advanced Rigger looking for steady work, solid crews, and opportunities across major clients — Premier People want to hear from you.
We are partnering with WA's leading engineering contractors who service BHP, Rio Tinto, Roy Hill and multiple Goldfields operations, with shutdown dates being confirmed and added throughout 2026.
About the Work
You'll be supporting fixed plant maintenance and shutdowns with scopes including (but not limited to):
- Pulleys & gearboxes
- Laser alignments
- Crushers, mills & screens
- Car dumpers
- Reclaimers & stackers
- General fixed plant repairs and maintenance
Preferred Qualifications
- MSIC
- Current driver's licence
Essential Requirements
To be considered, you must have:
- High Risk Work Licence (EWP/Rigging – VOCs required)
- Working at Heights — completed within the last 2 years
- Confined Spaces — completed within the last 2 years
- Gas Testing Atmospheres — completed within the last 2 years
- Basic Fire — completed within the last 2 years
- White Card (physical card required)
- Full Australian working rights
Why Premier People?
Joining Premier People connects you with a team that values:
Safety and compliance
Well-organised shutdowns
Genuine relationships
Consistent work opportunities
Ongoing support from a dedicated mobilisation & recruitment team
We work closely with WA's leading engineering contractors and are committed to placing you on safe, well-managed, and professionally run shutdowns.
Apply Now
If you want reliable shutdown work and the chance to secure your place for the 2026 season, apply today.
Our team will review your application and contact shortlisted candidates.
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