Trades Assistant
Ramelius Resources
Job Description
About the Company
At Ramelius Resources, gold mining is not just what we do - it is who we are. From our early days at Wattle Dam to becoming one of Australia’s most respected gold producers, we have built our success on agility, resilience, and a commitment to operational excellence. With a strong pipeline of projects and a focus on sustainable growth, we are investing in our assets and exploration to deliver on our vision. But what truly sets us apart is our people. We foster a culture of opportunity, respect, and shared ambition - when you grow, we grow.
Dalgaranga is Ramelius’ newest high-grade underground mine, located northwest of Mount Magnet. With the Never Never and Pepper deposits, it strengthens long-term production and feeds the Mount Magnet hub, supporting Ramelius’ long-term growth strategy.
The Role
As a Trades Assistant, you’ll support our maintenance team across the mine site, village, and non-process infrastructure. You’ll assist tradespeople, handle basic maintenance, and keep tools, equipment, and work areas safe and organised. Making a direct impact on the smooth running of operations while building valuable skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Minor repairs, fixture replacements and basic utility upkeep across village facilities.
- Assist various trades with workshops, laydowns, lighting towers, fuel systems and water infrastructure.
- General building tasks such as doors, locks, fencing, signage and small repair jobs.
- Safe tool use, material transport, workshop organisation and clean work areas.
- Daily inspections, fuel delivery, JHAs, pre-starts and hazard reporting.
About You / Requirements
You’re a reliable, hands-on worker with a strong work ethic and a positive attitude. Comfortable supporting trades across a variety of tasks, you bring mechanical aptitude, safe tool use, and a willingness to learn. Your adaptability and team focus make you a valuable part of a small, dynamic crew.
Skills & Attributes
- Experience as a TA, labourer, or trades support worker (mining preferred)
- Previous experience working in remote FIFO conditions
- Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand and power tools safely
- Current driver’s licence; HR/MR and tickets (forklift, telehandler, EWP) desirable
- Strong communication skills, reliability, and commitment to safety
- Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities in remote or industrial environments
What we offer
- 8:6 roster FIFO from Perth
- Competitive salary with short- and long-term incentives
- Health insurance reimbursement
- Long-life Gold mine.
How to Apply
We can’t wait to hear from you! Click the Apply button now or stay updated on our career opportunities by visiting our website and clicking on the Careers tab. Please note: At times, we may engage with our agency partners who have accepted terms of business in place with Ramelius. Unsolicited or speculative applications from agencies or third parties will not be accepted at this time.
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