Introduction

Brunel is seeking Cementing Equipment Operators and Trainee Cementing Crew for immediate FIFO opportunities in Western Australia. Working on a 4:4 roster, you will support land-based well construction operations for a leading energy services provider. Suitable for experienced Cementing/Frac personnel and HC/MC licensed candidates from batch plant, bulk transport or heavy industry backgrounds.

What are you going to do 

As a Cementing Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for supporting safe, efficient and reliable cementing operations while maintaining equipment and ensuring service delivery standards are achieved.

  • Rig up and rig down cementing equipment at wellsite locations.
  • Support cementing operations in accordance with operational procedures and safety standards.
  • Operate and assist with cement pumps, blenders, liquid additive systems and bulk handling equipment.
  • Assist with operation of data acquisition and density control systems.
  • Participate in pre-job meetings, toolbox talks and safety briefings.
  • Prepare equipment for mobilisation and ongoing operational readiness.
  • Maintain equipment in safe working condition and report faults or defects.
  • Follow all site-specific HSE requirements and company procedures.
  • Perform routine inspections, maintenance checks and housekeeping activities.
  • Work collaboratively with supervisors and crew members to achieve operational objectives.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely, accurately and on schedule.

Trainee Opportunities

Candidates with bulk transport, logistics, batch plant, concrete, construction materials or other heavy industrial experience are encouraged to apply.

Successful trainees will work alongside experienced crews and receive on-the-job training across cementing operations and equipment.

  • FIFO from Perth.
  • 4 days on / 4 days off roster.
  • Day and night shifts as required.
  • Physically demanding outdoor work environment.
  • Initial project duration of 3-4 months with potential extensions.
  • Opportunities to transition into future Cementing, Fracturing and Coiled Tubing campaigns based on performance and operational demand.

Essential skills and knowledge

  • 3-5 years' Cementing or Fracturing experience within land-based oil and gas operations.
  • Experience operating cementing pumps, blending equipment or related well services equipment.
  • Understanding of wellsite safety procedures and operational requirements.
  • Current Australian Driver's Licence (LV) required.
  • HC or MC licence highly regarded.
  • Ability to work effectively within a FIFO operational environment.

Trainee Candidates

  • Experience in bulk haulage, bulk transport, concrete batching, quarrying, construction materials, heavy industrial operations or similar industries.
  • Current HC or MC licence preferred.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and commitment to safety.
  • Physically fit and capable of performing manual handling activities.
  • Ability to work rotating shifts and FIFO rosters.
  • Eagerness to learn and develop a career within the oil and gas sector.
  • Strong safety focus and positive attitude.
  • Reliable and team-oriented approach.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Ability to follow procedures and work under supervision.
  • Commitment to maintaining high operational and safety standards.

What we offer 

  • Immediate FIFO opportunity with a leading energy services provider.
  • 4 days on / 4 days off roster.
  • Training and career development opportunities.
  • Pathways into Cementing, Fracturing and Coiled Tubing operations.
  • Potential for contract extensions and future project work.

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact <Sneha Poranki at p.sneha@brunel.net or +61 8 9429 5645>.

Closing: 16 October 2026

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

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