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The Mining industry is going through a rapid transition to adapt to the future; from traditional mining to autonomous mining by developing smarter, more precision-focused, and data-driven processes. Encapsulating social, environmental, technological and geopolitical challenges such as talent scarcity, complex safety challenges, digital transformation, localisation of supply chains and the impact of climate change. Innovation is key to remaining successful and ensuring safety and sustainability policies drive future strategies.
Years’ Experience Providing Talent and Solutions to Mining Projects Globally
Talented Specialists Placed with Mining Projects Worldwide
Mining Specialists in our Network
The future of Mining and the potential impact it will continue to have on society depends on highly skilled specialists working together to reach sustainable goals, to rise to ongoing challenges, and to discover smarter ways to extract essential materials. Our global network of over 5,000 Mining specialists operates as a seamless extension of our clients’ businesses in a compliant and efficient manner. This allows our clients to concentrate on the progress of their projects, operations, and key areas such as safety and productivity.
Brunel’s extensive recruitment-related services are designed to provide our clients with total talent solutions. We deliver to all stages of a project lifecycle including geological exploration, feasibility studies, construction, commissioning, production, operations, maintenance, rehabilitation and decommissioning. Brunel’s specialists have the experience and the skills required to adapt and change to future technologies and lead projects to success.


Since 1975, our mission has always been to connect specialists to exciting career opportunities, to support the development of these careers, and to offer fair and equal employment. This has enabled us to create a truly sustainable and durable business model. As a global company, we take our social responsibility seriously and have defined key commitments across our ESG policy that contribute to a healthier planet and a better future for generations to come.
Responsibility is embedded in our DNA and inspires unyielding determination to accomplish reliable and sustainable results for our clients. We offer:


Brunel’s passion for people is our inspiration to connect talented specialists with our valued clients. By doing so, both parties have the opportunity to develop and drive the boundaries of innovation and business success to the next level.
Engaging Brunel guarantees high-quality workforce solutions underpinned by experience and integrity. Our ongoing commitment to the professional development of our people ensures that you not only have the skills you need today but also benefit from their progressive growth as we reach toward a brighter, smarter future together.
Location: Perth
Branche: Mining
Expertise: Validation
Experience: 4 years
Deliver defined early-phase technical study packages within an owner's team study environment Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering inputs across process, mechanical, electrical and related disciplines Support development and refinement of study strategies, objectives, and technical pathways Manage materials testing programs and interface with laboratories, pilot or demonstration facilities Lead technical and commercial engagement with equipment OEMs to establish design and cost assumptions
Location: Phoenix
Branche: Mining
Expertise: Planning & Testing
Experience: 2 years
As a Wellfield Geologist, you will be responsible for monitoring and observing well drill operations while logging necessary data, analyzing water samples and characterizing the underground structure based on cutting and drilling process results and observations. This role is a safety sensitive position and is responsible for assisting with wellfield data collection, hydrogeological characterization and aquifer permit compliance activities. Duties include: Observe, monitor and record assigned drilling operations. Perform underground sampling and other wellfield data collection activities as required. Characterize samples of drill cuttings and record geologic observations. Perform aquifer permit compliance activities, including wellfield performance monitoring. Assist as necessary with the preparation of technical reports.
Location: Perth
Branche: Mining
Expertise: Production & Manufacturing
Experience: 4 years
As a Mechanical Fitter, you will join a highly efficient and experienced team of mechanical personnel across multiple ore processing plants. This hands on role involves maintaining and repairing critical equipment to ensure optimal plant performance. The key duties associated with this role are outlined below: Conduct scheduled maintenance and emergency repairs on ore processing equipment, including conveyors, crushers, and screens, ensuring optimal performance and reliability Manufacture, assemble, and repair metal structures and components related to ore processing operations Operate and maintain conveyor systems, ensuring proper alignment, tensioning, and lubrication to minimise downtime and enhance efficiency Diagnose and resolve mechanical faults in ore processing equipment and conveyor systems, implementing effective solutions to reduce operational disruptions Collaborate closely with the processing operations team, reporting issues and providing mechanical support to minimise downtime Coordinate and communicate effectively with both operational and maintenance teams to ensure timely and efficient resolution of mechanical issues Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, calibrations, and other maintenance activities Actively participate in safety meetings and hazard assessments, adhering to safe work practices in a high-risk environment
Branche: Mining
Expertise: Planning & Testing
Experience: 3 years
As a Senior Dispatch Engineer FIFO to PNG, you will be responsible for overseeing the coordination and execution of dispatch operations to ensure timely and efficient delivery of services and equipment. You will lead a team of engineers and technicians, manage logistics, and liaise closely with clients and stakeholders to meet project objectives. This role requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively in a remote FIFO environment. Key Responsibilities Coordinate allocation of resources including trucks, loaders, drills, and personnel based on production schedules and priorities. Work with dispatchers to maintain effective communication channels with operators, supervisors, and stakeholders. Provide timely information regarding operational status, potential hazards, and changes in work plans. Analyze dispatch data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement. Generate regular reports on key performance indicators such as equipment utilization, cycle times, and productivity. Maintain dispatch systems to track equipment movements in real-time. Optimize resource utilization to maximize productivity. Monitor equipment availability and schedule maintenance activities to minimize disruptions. Ensure the accuracy and reliability of dispatch software and hardware components. Conduct regular system updates and troubleshoot technical issues as they arise. Promote a high level of health, safety, and environmental awareness and compliance with site Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Policy.
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