Savannah Cattle Company is seeking a practical and reliable Boreman to join the team at Noonkanbah Station in the West Kimberley, WA.
Water is central to every cattle station operation. This role involves checking and maintaining the station’s watering infrastructure, ensuring cattle have a reliable water supply and keeping management informed of any issues.
The position would suit someone who enjoys working independently, takes pride in their work and can identify and resolve maintenance problems.
Noonkanbah Station covers approximately 170,000 hectares in Western Australia’s beautiful West Kimberley region, approximately 165 km from Fitzroy Crossing. With the Fitzroy River running through the property, the station offers an opportunity to live and work on a remote Kimberley cattle station.
Check bores, tanks, troughs and watering points to ensure cattle have adequate water.
Maintain solar and diesel pumps, identify leaks and attend to breakdowns.
Clean troughs and carry out repairs to water infrastructure.
Monitor cattle health and welfare during bore runs.
Check fences and gates and undertake general maintenance.
Maintain the bore-running vehicle, tools and equipment.
Keep records of water checks and repairs and report issues to management.
Assist with mustering and general station duties when required.
Follow station safety procedures.
Practical maintenance skills and an understanding of pumps and stock watering systems.
Ability to work independently and organise daily tasks.
Good observation and problem-solving skills.
A reliable approach to cattle welfare, equipment care and workplace safety.
Willingness to assist the wider station team when required.
Ability to live and work in a remote environment.
Varied, practical work with responsibility for essential station infrastructure.
Opportunity to experience life on a West Kimberley cattle station.
Pay, accommodation and meals: To be confirmed.
Applicants please submit via the APPLY NOW button your resume with 2 or more work references who are contactable, as they will be checked.
PLEASE NOTE:
This is a permanent position and not available to overseas applicants or Working Holiday Visa Holders (Backpackers). Nor do we offer sponsorship for overseas jobseekers.
Applications without required skills and experience listed in the ad will not be considered
Due to the number of applications, the employer may not be able to respond to all applicants.
Savannah Cattle Company operates Noonkanbah Station, covering approximately 170,000 hectares in Western Australia’s beautiful West Kimberley region, approximately 165 km from Fitzroy Crossing. With the Fitzroy River running through the property, the station offers an opportunity to live and work on a remote Kimberley cattle station.
