About the role
Boilermaker – Fixed Plant | 8:6 FIFO from Perth | Gold Mining | Permanent Full-Time
Catalyst Metals
Catalyst Metals Limited owns and operates the Plutonic Gold Mine, located in the Eastern Gascoyne region of Western Australia. The operation continues to expand underground, with several mining areas successfully transitioning from development into production.
Catalyst is committed to building a sustainable, long-life gold business, underpinned by disciplined technical planning, operational excellence, and a focus on continuous improvement.
Listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: CYL), Catalyst Metals is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.
About the Role
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor – Fixed Plant, the Boilermaker – Fixed Plant plays a key role in maintaining the reliability and performance of the processing plant. Responsible for carrying out planned and breakdown maintenance activities, you will ensure plant equipment is repaired, maintained and returned to service safely, efficiently and in line with company standards, procedures and operational requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform planned, reactive and shutdown maintenance to support safe and reliable fixed plant operations.
- Inspect equipment, identify defects and raise work requests in Pronto, ensuring accurate maintenance records, work history, labour hours and parts usage are captured.
- Follow and contribute to the continuous improvement of maintenance procedures, SOPs, JHAs and engineering documentation.
- Work collaboratively with the Mechanical Maintenance team, providing technical support and ensuring effective communication of plant status, issues and handovers.
- Maintain high safety and housekeeping standards, actively participating in risk assessments, investigations and corrective actions.
- Support operational requirements through participation in the call-out roster and by assisting other maintenance and processing personnel as required.
Requirements
About you
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
- Relevant Boilermaker Trade Qualification
- Current WA "C" Class Driver’s Licence
- Working at Heights and Confined Space certifications
- Senior First Aid Certificate (desirable)
- Proven experience as a Boilermaker within mining, mineral processing or heavy industry, with a strong understanding of fixed plant maintenance, equipment reliability and asset integrity principles.
- Strong ability to interpret fabrication and engineering drawings
- Commitment to safe work practices, risk management and compliance with mining safety legislation
Benefits
Why Catalyst?
- 8:6 roster promoting genuine work-life balance
- Health insurance eligibility
- Salary sacrifice options available including novating leasing, airport car parking and more
- Join a growing underground gold operation with strong long-term prospects
- Take ownership and make an impact in a role where your ideas and expertise are valued
- Work with a high-performing, collaborative team committed to safety and continuous improvement
- Access ongoing training, career development and internal promotion opportunities across the business
Departing from Perth, you'll fly directly to site, arriving within 90 minutes of departure. Once onsite, you'll be accommodated in a well-established camp with modern ensuite rooms, Wi-Fi, gym, pool and recreational facilities.
Apply Now!
If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Catalyst Metals Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples