lluka Resources is a leading global producer of the critical minerals zircon and high grade titanium dioxide feedstocks (rutile and synthetic rutile). Iluka has also established a significant position in rare earth elements (rare earths). As an international supplier of critical minerals, Iluka’s products are used in an array of applications including technology, construction, medical, lifestyle and industrial uses. As the world moves towards a smarter, safer and sustainable future, Iluka’s high quality products are increasing in demand.

Our people are the foundation of our business and are vital to our success now and into the future. Iluka offers an empowering and inclusive work environment that is as diverse as the communities in which we operate.

About the location

The Cataby mining operation is located near the Town of Dandaragan, approximately 150 kilometres north of Perth. This position is offered on a Drive in Drive out (DIDO) basis, on a family-friendly 8/6 roster.

Step into the world of DIDO, where convenience meets comfort. Forget the last-minute flight changes and airport delays. If you need to be home urgently, you can be! Don't live locally and need to stay at our camp? No problem—we offer great camp facilities to ensure you have everything you need.

About the role

We have an opportunity for an Environmental Technician to join the Environmental Team at our Cataby operation.

Reporting directly to the Environmental & Community Relations Superintendent, the key aspect of this role is to assist in the development and completion of environmental monitoring programs to ensure compliance with Iluka’s HSE systems and statutory legislation obligations.

Your accountabilities will include:

Environmental and occupational environmental water monitoring (potable water, surface water, waste water and groundwater monitoring)
Environmental dust, radiation and noise monitoring
Management of monitoring data, including collation, analysis and reporting
Management and maintenance of environmental data software and systems
Management and maintenance of monitoring equipment
Soil sampling for acid sulphate soils
Assisting with flora and fauna assessments
Assisting Radiation Safety Officer with compliance sampling and reporting
Ensure compliance with legislative requirements and company environmental, health and safety procedures
Active promotion of environment and safety awareness amongst Iluka and contract personnel

About you
To be successful for this role, you will have:

Certificate or Diploma in Laboratory Practices, Hygiene or Environmental Monitoring
Ability to plan and prioritise tasks effectively ensuring completion of all statutory monitoring on schedule
Ability to interpret raw monitoring data and formulate an appropriate response in the field where required
Demonstrated ability to operate and maintain laboratory and field instruments required for environmental monitoring/data collection
Skills and experience with radiation and/or occupational health & hygiene monitoring
Experience using MonitorPro (preferred)
RePL (preferred)
Must hold a valid C class (manual) driving licence
4WD driving capability and experience to navigate remote or off-road locations safely

Our Offer To You

Family friendly roster
Great camp facilities
Be supported through an inclusive and collaborative culture
Up to 18 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
Ability to Purchase Additional Annual Leave
Competitive Salary and Bonus Structures
Company share matching scheme

You will be supported, empowered, included and encouraged to be the best version of yourself.

If you share our values of Integrity, Respect, Courage, Accountability and Collaboration; and you have the skills and experience to help us to succeed and deliver sustainable value, apply now.

Full working rights in Australia are required for you to be eligible to apply for this role.

Applications Close: 2 January 2026

“We respect and encourage diversity in a workforce that reflects our communities.”