What this Role Offers Work across mining, process plant, and infrastructure projects. Opportunities for training and upskilling to support your career growth. Enjoy a friendly and supportive work environment and culture. About the Opportunity An opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Engineer to join our Golden Grove operation in Western Australia. In this role, you will report to the Senior Project Engineer and work on an 8:6 roster. Your focus will be on overseeing the delivery of site projects and providing technical support to improve plant performance and reliability. Your primary responsibilities will include: Developing engineering designs, performing calculations, and supporting procurement and estimating. Delivering capital and operational projects from feasibility to commissioning and handover. Managing contractors and ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and site standards. Leading plant modifications and change management, including drawings and readiness activities. Collaborating with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to meet project requirements. Supporting asset management through strategy development, failure analysis, and lifecycle optimisation. About You Our ideal candidate will have previous experience in similar mechanical engineering roles, including proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD. Other key skills, experience, and qualifications: A tertiary qualification in mechanical engineering. Supervisory experience in High-Risk Work. While not essential, experience in underground or open-cut mining, mineral processing plants, or heavy industry will be viewed favourably. A current C-class manual driver’s licence. About 29Metals and Golden Grove 29Metals is an ASX-listed mining company producing copper and other base and precious metals critical to the global energy transition. Headquartered in Melbourne, we also have support offices in Perth and Brisbane. We operate two long-life assets: Golden Grove in Western Australia and Capricorn Copper in Queensland, along with a portfolio of exploration interests, including a strategic tenement package and a project in Redhill, Chile. Golden Grove is a high-grade underground mining operation producing copper, zinc, and precious metals. With a mine life exceeding 10 years, it has strong potential for further extension. The site is currently undergoing an expansion, including the development of a new mine, the extension of existing operations, and major infrastructure upgrades. Next Steps Empower your future with us; apply now. Candidates may be required to undergo pre-employment testing, including medical, respiratory mask fit testing, drug and alcohol screening, national police clearance, reference checks, and qualifications / licences checks.
