• Mining / Oil & Gas / Utilities
• Engineering & Maintenance
• WA Other
• Permanent / Full Time

30/7/2025

• Entry level role - get a start in the Mining sector
• 8:6 roster, FIFO from Perth or Geraldton, 1-hour travel time to site
• Long-term employment potential at a long-life mine (10+ years)

What this Role Offers

• Mentorship and support from experience senior engineers
• A clear pathway towards career progression and chartership
• Hands-on experience with critical plant systems and reliability tools

About the Opportunity
We are seeking a motivated Graduate Reliability Engineer to join our team at the Golden Grove Operation in Western Australia. Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent on an 8/6 roster, you will gain real-world engineering experience while contributing to the reliability and performance of our operations.

This is your chance to work on-site with cutting-edge tools and techniques, including:

• Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
• Vibration analysis
• Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
• Downtime analysis
• Predictive Maintenance and Condition Monitoring

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct failure mode and root cause analyses to improve equipment reliability
• Perform predictive and preventative maintenance using vibration analysis, thermography, noise monitoring, and wear debris analysis
• Develop and refine maintenance procedures, checklists, and standard work instructions
• Assess new equipment installations, update asset registers, and optimise spare parts inventory
• Analyse plant downtime data and develop structured maintenance plans
• Collaborate with technicians, operations teams, and design engineers while staying current with industry best practices

About You
You’re a recent graduate in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering, with a passion for problem-solving and continuous improvement. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to apply your technical knowledge in a practical setting.

You’ll also bring:

• A degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, CAD, PRONTO, and spreadsheet-based systems
• A current C-class manual driver’s licence

About 29Metals and Golden Grove
29Metals is an ASX-listed mining company producing copper and other base and precious metals critical to the global energy transition. Headquartered in Melbourne, we also have support offices in Perth and Brisbane.
We operate two long-life assets: Golden Grove in Western Australia and Capricorn Copper in Queensland, along with a portfolio of exploration interests, including a strategic tenement package and a project in Redhill, Chile.
Golden Grove is a high-grade underground mining operation producing copper, zinc, and precious metals. With a mine life exceeding 10 years, it has strong potential for further extension. The site is currently undergoing an expansion, including the development of a new mine, the extension of existing operations, and major infrastructure upgrades.
Next Steps
Empower your future with us; apply now.
Candidates may be required to undergo pre-employment testing, including medical, respiratory mask fit testing, drug and alcohol screening, national police clearance, reference checks, and qualifications / licences checks.

What this Role Offers

• Mentorship and support from experience senior engineers
• A clear pathway towards career progression and chartership
• Hands-on experience with critical plant systems and reliability tool

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct failure mode and root cause analyses to improve equipment reliability
• Perform predictive and preventative maintenance using vibration analysis, thermography, noise monitoring, and wear debris analysis
• Develop and refine maintenance procedures, checklists, and standard work instructions
• Assess new equipment installations, update asset registers, and optimise spare parts inventory
• Analyse plant downtime data and develop structured maintenance plans
• Collaborate with technicians, operations teams, and design engineers while staying current with industry best practice