Superintendent - Shutdowns

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Warrikal Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Warrikal is a dynamic, majority Aboriginal-owned, and operated business that has rapidly emerged as a formidable force in the resources and minerals sector of WA. The company established itself as a leading provider of maintenance, shutdown, and specialised project services, cementing its reputation as a trusted and efficient provider.

The Role
We are looking for seasoned Shutdown Superintendents to lead and manage all aspects of shutdown operations. This role is critical to ensuring the safe, timely, and efficient execution of shutdown activities, with a strong focus on operational excellence and team coordination.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth shutdown execution
  • Champion safety culture and enforce compliance with all safety policies
  • Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies
  • Scope, resource, and supervise tasks to meet quality standards
  • Lead, mentor, and develop supervisory and execution teams
  • Prepare detailed reports and documentation for management
  • Build strong client relationships to support future opportunities
  • Drive continuous improvement in safety, efficiency, and reliability
  • Represent the company in operational matters
  • Maintain knowledge of relevant mining legislation (Schedule 26)

About You

  • Full Australian working rights
  • Valid Construction White Card
  • C Class Australian Driver's Licence
  • Recognised trade qualification relevant to the role
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role within the mining sector
  • Experience in ore processing facilities and shutdowns (highly desirable)
  • Understanding of non-process infrastructure works (advantageous)
  • S44 or Schedule 26 certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Valid certificates: Working at Heights, Confined Space Entry, Gas Testing
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Professional, reliable, and positive attitude

Why Warrikal

  • Competitive pay rates and conditions
  • Work in a supportive team-focussed work culture
  • Learn from experienced professionals committed to your development
  • Structured career pathways and leadership growth opportunities
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Be part of a company that values your contribution and celebrates your success

How To Apply
To apply for the role, click on the 'Apply' button.

Warrikal welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds, identities, and experiences. This includes, but not restricted to, First Nations people, and members of the LGBQTIA+ community.


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