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2027 Fortescue Graduate Program: Mining & Geoscience

Fortescue

Perth, WA
FIFO
Various

Job Description

About Us

Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our Australian iron ore operations, building renewable energy projects and developing technologies that will change our planet forever.  Our commitment to achieving Real Zero terrestrial emissions (scope 1 and 2) across our Pilbara operations by 2030 is creating exciting and rewarding career opportunities across the globe.

Our Opportunity

Mining & Geoscience:

  • Geotechnical
  • Metallurgy / Chemical/ Process Engineering
  • Mining Engineering
  • Geology
  • Hydrogeology
  • Geo Science          ,
  • Spatial Science ( Surveying)
  • Geographical Information Systems

Work location: Various/ FIFO & Perth based

**Roster:**Various

About Our Program

Work location: Various Perth Based & FIFO

Fortescue’s graduate program offers graduates the opportunity to make a real difference in our world by doing real work, focusing on developing, engaging, managing change and achieving results. It’s a balanced approach to technical and professional development, encouraging ‘whole of business’ thinking and ensuring well-rounded capabilities.

Over the two-year program, graduates will complete rotations across up to four different teams, build technical capabilities, working relationships with new people and leadership skills. The program offers a dynamic and hands-on opportunity to enhance your skills and gain valuable industry experience.

As a graduate, you will be paired with dedicated specialists in your field who will provide professional guidance, supervision and mentoring throughout your rotations. You will work alongside a supportive team, building your operational experience and technical expertise.

  • Participate in rotations across the business either site or Perth based, working on different rosters, to gain exposure to different areas of the business.
  • You will be expected to demonstrate initiative by seeking out projects you believe will best showcase and develop your capabilities.
  • Develop  and expand your skill set with support and guidance from senior colleagues.

About You

  • Completed a Bachelor degree in either of the following below within the last two years,  or expecting to graduate before the end of this year:  
    • Geotechnical, Metallurgy / Chemical/ Process Engineering, Mining Engineering, Geology, Hydrogeology, Geo Science, Spatial Science ( Surveying), Geographical Information Systems
  • Skills and passion to drive innovation and deliver outcomes
  • Strong commitment to safety and aligning with Fortescue's Values
  • Current full C Class manual licence
  • Must have the right to work in Australia (citizens, permanent residents)

Our Commitment------------------

Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

https://fortescue.com/careers

Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub.

Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.

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