Empowering Western Australia's mining workforce connections.
What is mining?
Why is it important?
We're experts:
Job seekers and employers in mining want a reliable fit. Rushed or generic recruitment puts candidates in unsuitable roles and wastes employers’ time on placements that don’t endure.
We match candidates and businesses, meeting both parties’ expectations.
Why using a mining recruitment agency in Perth makes a difference
Working with trusted mining recruitment companies has nothing but advantages. Let’s take a look at them:
Synergie solutions for candidates
Many great mining jobs never make it to public job boards. Thanks to our employer network, Synergie can connect you with job offers that others may not have access to.
We have temporary, contract, and permanent roles available. Depending on the kind of work, our team of consultants can deliver results within a few days.
You can rely on us to help you get ready for interviews and the onboarding process. We want you to feel informed, respected, and confident.
A good job can lead to even more opportunities. Whether you want to gain experience, try FIFO work, or move into a senior mining role, we can support your future plans.
Synergie services for employers
We guarantee that every candidate presented has been properly screened and assessed against the needs of the role, the environment, and the site.
Our after-hours team is used to providing the best service when time is of the essence. Depending on the role to be filled, this can even be achieved within one or two days.
Whether you need one person fast, a shutdown crew, or a longer-term workforce solution, we can support temporary, contract, and permanent hiring.
Mining requires unique recruitment expertise. Our consultants know the demands of site work, regulations, and strict safety guidelines. Thus, we only select qualified candidates.
Partnering with Synergie allows you to reduce the time you spend selecting candidates (checking skills, education, experience, references, etc.) and provides you with ongoing support throughout the recruitment process.
Why Synergie Australia is the right option
✔️ 20 years of experience in Australia and a global network of more than 800 offices across 17 countries.
✔️ Synergie has a 4.3⭐ rating on Glassdoor and is recognised for fair, transparent, and people-focused recruitment.
Synergie prioritises safety for everyone we place in a mining role
Common mining roles we recruit in Perth and WA
According to the Government of Western Australia, the sector has set a new employment record (2024), providing jobs for more than 135,000 people.
These are the positions we usually work in on a regular basis:
- Drill and Blast Operator
- Heavy Equipment Operators
- Underground Miner
- Utility workers
- Chef
- Plumber
- Electrician
- Boilermaker
- Haul Truck / Dump Truck Operators
- Fixed Plant / Maintenance Trades
- Process / Production Operators
- Supervisors and Leading Hands
- Shutdown and project crews (where required)
I got my job through Synergie, my consultant was Kelly. The process of getting the job was smooth. The job itself as a Machine Operator is good, it’s what I was doing previously, I would recommend Synergie Australia and Kelly.“
Do you want to work in the mining & resources sector?
Contact our teams to find the career that matches your ambitions. Build your career in mining with Synergie.
Synergie’s partnership and responsiveness demonstrate they are a trustworthy and valuable partner in supporting the success of our function, and we will look forward to our continued collaboration moving forward.“
The process behind our results in mining recruitment
For candidates
Step 1: The problem
Searching for a job can feel challenging: Will the site be safe? Will the roster be realistic? We know what you are looking for: a role where your skills are valued, and where you enjoy the right balance of recognition, pay, stability, and growth opportunities.
For employers
Step 1: The problem
We understand how demanding it can be to find reliable staff: interviews, doubts about whether the candidate fits into the current team, checking references, etc. We’re here to help make things easier.
Our team in Perth
From Perth CBD to WA’s wider mining regions, use our search engine now to find and connect with your nearest office.
If you’d like to find out more about the mining industry in other parts of the country, we recommend visiting our services page in Australia.
Western Australia
Kalgoorlie
Address:
202 Hannan St
Kalgoorlie WA 6430, Australia
Phone:
08 9021 6222 Contact a consultantPerth
Address:
level 3/87 Colin St
West Perth WA 6005, Australia
Phone:
+61 8 9463 1999 Contact a consultantAt Synergie Australia, we supply skilled talent to the Mining and Resources sector across Australia’s key hubs. Our workforce solutions support safe, efficient operations 24/7—helping our partners meet production targets while maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance, and workforce wellbeing“
FAQs
Candidates
Not always. Some roles accept transferable skills from trades, construction, logistics, maintenance, or heavy industry.
It depends on the employer and role.
No. Synergie’s recruitment is free for job seekers. Agencies in Australia do not charge candidates.
Apply through our jobs page. Adding resumes and licences improve your chances of a quick match.
Yes. We support candidates interested in FIFO.Perth-based, regional, and site roles, depending on vacancies.
Employers
Timing depends on the role, location, and site requirements, but for common positions, we can act quickly once your account and brief are set (sometimes within 24 hours).
Yes. We recruit for temporary, contract, and permanent mining roles.
No. Synergie supports employers and candidates across the country. If you’re interested in finding out more about our services in QLD, please visit this page.