Camper Posted September 29, 2009 Report Share Posted September 29, 2009 I am trying to get a FIFO position on any minesite for a fixed plant fitter. They keep saying they want mine experience. How the hell do you get experience when you can't get in.Any one out there have contacts in the mining industry. i dont care where the FIFO is from i will get there even if i fly in the day before from Cairns.ThanksCamper Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kyto (Key-toe) Posted September 29, 2009 Report Share Posted September 29, 2009 Pardon me for asking, but what is FIFO?Regards Kyto Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hestie tt Posted September 29, 2009 Report Share Posted September 29, 2009 FIFO: Fly in, Fly outDIDO: Drive in, drive out Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mike Posted September 30, 2009 Report Share Posted September 30, 2009 In naval terms FIFO was "FIT IN OR F@*K OFF"! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kyto (Key-toe) Posted September 30, 2009 Report Share Posted September 30, 2009 Thanks Hestie TTCos I had it at First In First Out Kyto Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kyto (Key-toe) Posted September 30, 2009 Report Share Posted September 30, 2009 In naval terms FIFO was "FIT IN OR F@*K OFF"! Sounds like this could be the Australian way too Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dobbie Posted October 7, 2009 Report Share Posted October 7, 2009 I am trying to get a FIFO position on any minesite for a fixed plant fitter. They keep saying they want mine experience. How the hell do you get experience when you can't get in.Any one out there have contacts in the mining industry. i dont care where the FIFO is from i will get there even if i fly in the day before from Cairns.ThanksCamperPlease e-mail me your details. Might be able to help. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Camper Posted December 2, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 2, 2009 Still trying to break into the elusive mining industry. Any help would be appreciated.ThanksCamper Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Robert & Telanie Posted December 4, 2009 Report Share Posted December 4, 2009 Hi CamperAll the FIFO jobs in Aus, see link below. Hope this helps.http://employment.byron.com.au/jobs/energy...urces-jobs.htmlTelanie Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Camper Posted December 9, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 9, 2009 Thanks Telanie, very good site. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CandiceM Posted December 9, 2009 Report Share Posted December 9, 2009 Have you tried looking at mining positions in far northern WA. There are tons there and I have just had a friend get a position and he has had no mining experience...Good luck!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bok Posted December 9, 2009 Report Share Posted December 9, 2009 Hi,I am also looking to get into the mining industry but from an HR perspective. I am looking for something near Perth. Any advise or contact you can share would be greatly appreciated!ThanksBok Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Camper Posted December 11, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 11, 2009 Wow Today things realy happened. Had a phone call at midday and by 6.00 pm had medical booked for to-morrow for drug screening, contract e-mailed through and fly out Monday. FIFO from Cairns. fly out Mondays and back on Fridays. Good money as well. Thanks to the advice and help from certain people.Thanks Guys. CheersCamper Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Danie Posted December 15, 2009 Report Share Posted December 15, 2009 Hi guys,Although I am not doing FIFO, I am sort of doing it by regulary visit mines in the Northern Territory. There are many companies in that game but a couple of big ones are: Monodelphous United Resource Group LeightonThere are many more, use the internet and check them out!Goodluck to all!D Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zambezi Boy Posted December 25, 2009 Report Share Posted December 25, 2009 Wow Today things realy happened. Had a phone call at midday and by 6.00 pm had medical booked for to-morrow for drug screening, contract e-mailed through and fly out Monday. FIFO from Cairns. fly out Mondays and back on Fridays. Good money as well. Thanks to the advice and help from certain people.Thanks Guys. CheersCamperHi Camper ,please e mail me on mandtpedersen@bigpond.com .. I am also trying to get into the mining industry ..Thanx Mike . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brissy Bessies Posted January 4, 2010 Report Share Posted January 4, 2010 Yay Camper! Your perseverance has paid off! Let us know if they're keen on 457's? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Robert & Telanie Posted January 25, 2010 Report Share Posted January 25, 2010 Hi guysI came across these websites, hope it will be able to help you guys.http://www.seek.com.au/ http://olps.thewest.com.au/olps/employment/home.do http://mycareer.com.au/jobs/-/mining-oil-g...ynamic_creative http://www.careerjet.com.au/fifo-jobs.html http://www.totalgroup.com.au/ http://www.indeed.com.au/Fifo-Mining-jobs http://employment.byron.com.au/jobs/energy...urces-jobs.html http://www.miningemployment.com.au/jobs/Processing http://www.careersonline.com.au/vacancies/mining-jobs/ http://www.jseeker.com.au/FIFO-Mining-jobs http://www.flyinflyout.com/ http://www.minejobs.com.au/ http://www.miningjobs.com.au/ http://www.choiceone.com.au/ http://www.startlocal.com.au/miningagric/miningcompanies/ http://www.miningreference.com/ http://www.gradconnection.com.au/australia...s/list/140.page http://www.nla.gov.au/npapers/ http://www.constructive.net.au/jobseekersTips.aspx http://www.haysworks.com.au/career/reccon.aspx http://www.careerone.com.au/hr-recruitment...arch&type=B http://westjobs.com.au/ Telanie Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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