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Engineer Projects Decommissioning

LocationEast Perth WA 6004, Australia
Work TypeFull Time - Fixed Term
Positions1 Position
Published At:3 hours ago
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Job no: 4C6HH
Category: Engineering

🌍 Work with world-renowned products and services.

🕒 12-month contract with flexible hours.

💰 Competitive salary between $133,000 - $139,056 base, plus Super!

About Us

Welcome to The Perth Mint, where golden career opportunities await. 

The Perth Mint is an iconic Western Australian organisation operating on a truly global scale. Situated in East Perth for over 125 years, The Perth Mint is a premier tourist destination, an award-winning exporter, and a key supplier of precious metals to markets throughout the world. 

There’s no organisation quite like it, with a variety of roles available, from engineers and chemists to artists and technicians. 

Foster your fascination and pride in our work. Get inspired every day by the world-class precious metal products we work together to refine, design, produce and then distribute all over the globe. Connect to the rich history of our industry in a workplace firmly rooted in the present — as leaders in sustainability and inclusion.

At The Perth Mint, you’ll be supported in a diverse team where differences are celebrated and your well-being matters — striking the right work-life balance with compassionate team benefits. And if your career goals change, you’ll be empowered to change roles with training and internal mobility.

We value inclusion and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including First Nations people, people with disability, LGBTQI+ communities, culturally diverse groups, youth, and seniors. If you need accommodations, please contact recruitment@perthmint.com.


About You

A degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics or a related Engineering discipline is essential, along with project engineering experience gained within industrial, manufacturing or processing environments. Experience delivering equipment installation, relocation or brownfield upgrade projects will be highly regarded.

You will have proven experience coordinating contractors and site works within live operational environments, with the ability to effectively manage multiple stakeholders while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality and project outcomes. Experience working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including Operations, Maintenance and Process teams, is essential.

Exposure to equipment decommissioning, removal or disposal activities will be advantageous, as will knowledge of functional safety and safety-in-design principles within industrial environments.


The Opportunity

This 12-month maximum-term contract based in East Perth, offers the opportunity to support the Silver Mass Production (SMP) Improvement Program by planning, coordinating and delivering the decommissioning, removal and installation of production equipment within a live operational environment. The role will oversee the integration of new equipment, services and production layouts across a 1,000m² manufacturing area, ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently and aligned with operational requirements to deliver fit-for-purpose outcomes.


Our Benefits

  • Flexible work including purchased leave and leave at half pay
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Competitive salaries and employee discounts
  • Charity and volunteer initiatives
  • Health and wellness programs, including an Employee Assistance Program
  • Salary sacrifice – superannuation contributions.

So go on, make your mark. If you are excited by this role and want to join the team at the iconic Perth Mint, apply today. We are open to part-time and flexible work arrangements at all levels of our organisation. 


Applications close on 13 November 2026. The Perth Mint reserves the right to close applications prior to this date.

Candidates must have the right to work in Australia and pass our national security check.

  • Published on 29 Oct 2026, 1:32 AM