Job Description
Maintainer Plumber NPI
  • 14/14 days only roster | FIFO from Perth to the Roy Hill Mine
  • Competitive salary and three annual bonus schemes
  • Be part of a technologically advance mine site
  • Employee travel benefits for FIFO employees – airport parking, flights, accommodation

About the role:

The Non-Processing Infrastructure team is seeking a Maintainer Plumber to join our operation at the Roy Hill mine site. Reporting to the Supervisor NPI, you'll be responsible for maintaining critical site infrastructure, including potable water, reverse osmosis and wastewater treatment systems that support one of Australia's largest mining operations.

This is an excellent opportunity to expand your technical expertise, work with advanced water treatment technologies, and build valuable experience in a high-performing mining environment while enjoying a balanced 14/14 FIFO lifestyle.

Duties:

  • Maintain, service and fault-find fixed NPI water services, treatment equipment and plant
  • Carry out plumbing repairs, servicing and preventative maintenance across site infrastructure
  • Support maintenance activities within the Accommodation Village and camp facilities
  • Install new equipment and complete upgrades to existing plumbing, water services and treatment systems

Skills and Experience:

  • Australian-recognised Plumbing and Gas Fitting Trade Certificate required
  • Previous experience in a large-scale mining, resources or industrial environment preferred
  • Previous experience with Water and Waste water operations desirable
  • Strong understanding of SAP Maintenance Systems highly desirable
  • Current C Class Manual Driver’s Licence required
  • Self-motivated with a proactive approach to safety, reliability and continuous improvement

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About Hancock Iron Ore

The world of iron ore is evolving, and so are we. Atlas Iron and Roy Hill have joined forces to become Hancock Iron Ore, building on our combined strengths of resilience and innovation.

Our portfolio of world-class iron ore operations located in West Australia’s Pilbara region has a strong history of delivering reliable products for our customers in key international markets. As one team under Hancock Iron Ore, we have four operating mines: Roy Hill, Miralga Creek, Sanjiv Ridge, and Mount Webber, with McPhee Creek under construction plus a range of exciting development opportunities.

We deliver more than 70 million tonnes of ore each year through our own two-berth port facility at Stanley Point and the multi-user Utah Point in Port Hedland, providing the materials needed to foster global economic growth and development. Leveraging established infrastructure, including our processing plant and 344km independently owned and operated heavy haul railway, our operation oversees each moment from when ore is mined through to when it is shipped.

Life at the Roy Hill Mine

Working FIFO can be hugely rewarding and we offer a range of facilities and services to settle you in and give you a home away from home:

  • Modern, comfortable camp accommodation
  • Newly refurbished restaurant with gourmet food, including vegan, gluten free and healthy options
  • Large fully equipped gym facility, as well as a women-only gym 
  • Beach volleyball court
  • Golf simulators
  • Village shop and extensive supporting amenities
  • SWIFT in-room entertainment with comprehensive content and own-device casting capability
  • Active social club with community events and activities for employees
  • Lifestyle, learning and recreation initiatives, and events for your family

Equal Opportunity

Hancock Iron Ore is an equal opportunity employer and encourages Indigenous Australians, Veteran personnel and women to apply. We promote cultural diversity, gender equality and non- discrimination. We are proud of our relationships with our Traditional Owners and value the difference these partnerships make to the success of the project and to the lives of the people on whose land we operate.

Application Information

To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work permanently in Australia.

This advertisement will close no later than the Posting End Date specified.  We may close the advertisement early should suitable candidate/s be identified, so encourage prompt applications.

Recruitment Agency submissions will not be considered.
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Posting End Date:  02/07/2026
Information at a Glance
Business Unit:  Technical Services & NPI
Job Location:  Roy Hill Mine (FIFO)
Posting End Date:  02/07/2026
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