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About Blakrok

A maintenance contractor built around the work front.

We exist to keep mineral processing plants running. Our crews, our supervisors and our engineering support are all focused on a single outcome — equipment availability when production demands it.

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Breakdown response
24 / 7
Self-performed trades
100%
End-to-end capability
SMPP
Western Australia based
WA
Our story

Built by tradespeople, for the people running the plant.

Yellow excavator on a mining bench at sunset.

Blakrok was started by people who spent their careers on concentrator floors. We saw what worked and what didn't — contractors who showed up under-resourced, scopes that drifted, schedules that slipped, paperwork that mattered more than the work.

We built a different kind of company. One that runs lean on management overhead, invests in supervisors and trades, and builds long-term relationships with the maintenance leaders who trust us to come back next swing.

Today we mobilise multi-discipline crews for shutdowns and ongoing maintenance scopes across Western Australia, with a full SMPP and MEI capability and the workshop and engineering support behind it.

What we believe

Four things we don't compromise on.

  • Safety leads everything

    Zero-harm is non-negotiable. Every scope is JHA-driven and supervisor-led. Nobody gets hurt going home to their family.

  • Trade-led delivery

    We are run by people who have worn the boots. Decisions are made close to the work front, by people who know the work.

  • Hold the schedule

    Plant outages cost real money per hour. We plan tight, mobilise on time, and report plan-vs-actual every shift.

  • Long-term partners

    We measure success by being invited back next campaign — and the one after that. Repeat work is the only review that matters.

How we work

A simple four-step approach to every scope.

Whether it is a single roller change-out on dayshift or a multi-discipline shutdown, the process is the same.

  1. 01

    Scope & plan

    We walk the plant, validate scope, and build the work pack — durations, resources, lifts, isolations and risk.

  2. 02

    Resource & mobilise

    Crews, supervisors, plant, materials and consumables get to the work front on time, every shift.

  3. 03

    Execute safely

    JHA-driven execution with permit-to-work discipline. Daily plan-vs-actual reporting against the schedule.

  4. 04

    Hand back

    Punch-list close-out, post-shutdown report, and improvement notes for the next campaign.

Want to know if we fit your scope?

Tell us about the campaign, the plant, and the timeline. We will come back with the right answer — and an honest one if it isn't us.