Strategic Trade Recruiter for Mining & Maintenance

Warrikal Pty; Perth; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

WA-owned business

Diverse workplace

Job summary

Warrikal Pty is seeking an experienced Recruitment Advisor to join its Operational Services team, based at the West Perth office. The role focuses on sourcing and securing skilled tradespeople across WA's mining and resources sector, supporting shutdown and maintenance needs.

You will manage end-to-end recruitment for trade-based roles, build talent pipelines, and work with operations to understand labour demand and priorities.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years' experience in end-to-end recruitment, ideally within mining, resources, maintenance or shutdown environments.
• Experience recruiting tradespeople, particularly Mechanical Fitters, Boilermakers and specialist trades.
• Strong understanding of WA trades and maintenance labour market.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end recruitment for shutdown and maintenance roles, with a primary focus on trade-based positions.
• Source and attract skilled tradespeople, including Mechanical Fitters, Boilermakers and specialist maintenance trades.
• Build and maintain active talent pools to support current and upcoming shutdown and maintenance requirements.
• Work closely with Operations and workforce planning teams to understand labour demand and recruitment priorities.
• Develop and deliver targeted sourcing strategies and recruitment campaigns for hard-to-find trades.
• Conduct candidate screening, interviews and reference checks and qualification verification.
• Manage candidate documentation, licences, tickets and compliance throughout the recruitment process.
• Monitor recruitment activity, pipeline health and market insights to identify gaps and improve hiring outcomes.
• Maintain accurate candidate and recruitment information within JobAdder and associated systems.
• Deliver a responsive and professional experience for candidates and operational stakeholders.

Skills

End-to-end recruitment

Sourcing tradespeople

Stakeholder management

Relationship building

Trades market knowledge

Education

HR qualification (desirable)

Tools

JobAdder

LinkedIn Recruiter

Job description

Warrikal Pty is seeking an experienced Recruitment Advisor to join its Operational Services team, based at the West Perth office. The role focuses on sourcing and securing skilled tradespeople across WA's mining and resources sector, supporting shutdown and maintenance needs.

You will manage end-to-end recruitment for trade-based roles, build talent pipelines, and work with operations to understand labour demand and priorities.