FIFO Formwork Carpenters (Rio Inducted) 2/1 - $64 Per Hour

Fetch Recruitment ·www.fetchrecruitment.com.au

Location Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Salary AUD 60 - 65 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Mining & Resources
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Formwork Carpenters – Civil / Concrete Works
FIFO Ex Perth – 2/1 Roster – Day Shifts
$64 Per Hour + Super – Flights, Accommodation & Meals Provided
6 Positions Available – December 2026 Mobilisation


Fetch Mining Services are currently seeking experienced Formwork Carpenters for an upcoming major civil and structural concrete project at Rio Tinto's Brockman 4 operation in the Pilbara.

You will be involved in the construction of three new mine water pumpstations across the Brockman 4 operation.

This is a substantial self-perform civil and concrete package involving tank ring beams, inlet and suction footings, pump slabs, pedestals, transformer bunds and associated infrastructure.

We are seeking experienced Formwork Carpenters with recent mining and civil construction experience, particularly those experienced in conventional formwork systems and structural concrete works.


What's On Offer:
  • Work on a major Rio Tinto Pilbara infrastructure project.
  • 2/1 FIFO roster – 12-hour day shifts.
  • $64 per hour + super.
  • Flights provided FIFO Perth to Boolgeeda.
  • Accommodation and meals provided.
  • Long-term project running from December 2026 through to June 2027.
  • Work across three established project sites.
  • Mobilisation commencing the week of 8 December 2026.
  • Work alongside an experienced civil and concrete construction team.

The Role:
  • Constructing conventional formwork using F17 formply and proprietary formwork panels.
  • Formwork installation for footings, ring beams and concrete pedestals.
  • Setting out, measuring and preparing formwork to project specifications.
  • Installing, securing and stripping formwork systems.
  • Working alongside steel fixers and concreters to complete structural concrete packages.
  • Ensuring all work is completed to project specifications and safety requirements.

Experience / Site Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a Formwork Carpenter.
  • Recent mining-site civil and concrete construction experience.
  • Experience with conventional formwork systems.
  • Experience using F17 formply and proprietary formwork panels.
  • Experience with footings, ring beams and concrete pedestals.
  • MUST hold a current Rio Tinto site induction OR be willing to obtain the required Rio Tinto inductions at their own cost prior to mobilisation.
  • Previous Rio Tinto site experience highly regarded.
  • Current relevant tickets, licences and VOCs.
  • Current pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol clearance.
  • Ability to meet all Rio Tinto site access requirements.
  • Strong safety attitude and ability to work within a team.


How to Apply:

If you wish to be considered for this role, please click the 'Apply Now' button ASAP or send an up-to-date CV to brent.johnston@fetchrecruit.com.au

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The FIFO Formwork Carpenters (Rio Inducted) 2/1 - $64 Per Hour role with Fetch Recruitment is based in Perth, WA, AU.
What does the FIFO Formwork Carpenters (Rio Inducted) 2/1 - $64 Per Hour role pay?
Fetch Recruitment lists the FIFO Formwork Carpenters (Rio Inducted) 2/1 - $64 Per Hour role at AUD 60–65 per hour.
Is the FIFO Formwork Carpenters (Rio Inducted) 2/1 - $64 Per Hour role full-time or contract?
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