FIFO Scheduling Engineer – Technical Services

About the role

Catalyst Metals is seeking a FIFO Scheduling Engineer to join its Technical Services team at the Plutonic Gold Mine. The role involves developing and maintaining 3‑Month Schedules for underground mining, ensuring plans are practical, safe and aligned with production targets.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain monthly 3‑Month Schedules (3MS) for underground operations.
• Track planning and scheduling performance against production targets.
• Plan underground infrastructure and support related project activities.
• Coordinate and schedule mining activities with Underground Operations.
• Mentor Short‑Term Planning Engineers and drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with Geology, Technical Services, Maintenance and other functions to optimise resource utilisation.

Required profile

• Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering or a related discipline.
• Current Western Australian C Class Driver’s Licence.
• Experience in underground mine planning or scheduling, preferably in gold mining.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Deswik CAD (Spatial), Deswik Scheduler and Deswik Ops.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

What we offer

• Lifestyle‑friendly FIFO roster (8 days on/6 days off, transitioning to 4/3).
• Health insurance benefits and strong mentorship from experienced leaders.
• Opportunities for internal progression and exposure to a growing underground operation.