Residential & FIFO coverage
We recruit for both, and screen candidates for roster suitability and relocation intent before shortlisting.
Industries
Mining & Resources Recruitment Agency — Permanent Roles Australia-Wide
Pivotal Placements recruits permanent staff for mining and resources operations across Australia — from open-cut and underground sites to processing plants and head-office technical teams. We cover residential and FIFO rosters and understand the compliance, ticketing and site-readiness requirements that come with them.
We focus on permanent placements only, so we’re matching people to a long-term operation and roster — not filling a shift. You get a proactive market search and a straight read on candidate availability and salary expectations within one business day.
Mining & Resources roles we place
Permanent positions we regularly recruit for in mining & resources:
Mining Engineers & Senior Mining Engineers
Geologists & Resource Geologists
Mine Surveyors
Drill & Blast Engineers
Production & Mining Supervisors
Metallurgists & Process Engineers
Fixed & Mobile Maintenance Supervisors
Maintenance Planners & Reliability Engineers
HSE Advisors & Superintendents
Processing Plant Operators & Supervisors
Superintendents & Mine Managers
Don’t see the role you’re hiring for? Tell us the brief — if it’s a permanent role in mining & resources, we can help.
Why a specialist
Why specialist mining & resources recruitment matters
Resources hiring is a small, well-networked market. The best superintendents, planners and technical specialists move on reputation and referral, not advertising. A specialist recruiter with real relationships in the sector can open doors and rosters that a generalist or a job ad cannot.
Getting roster fit, site history and ticketing right up front saves a failed relocation later. We screen for all of it before you see a shortlist.
What you get
How we recruit for mining & resources
Compliance-aware screening
Tickets, medicals, inductions and site history checked early so offers don’t stall.
Technical & leadership depth
From graduate engineers to mine managers across mining, maintenance and processing.
Other sectors we recruit for
See our salary guides and hiring advice for more.
Hiring in Mining & Resources?
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