Graduate Jobs in Mining & Resources

Graduate programs in mining and resources provide structured pathways for recent university graduates to launch their careers. These programs offer rotational experiences, mentorship, and accelerated development opportunities across various departments and operations.

About Graduate Jobs in Mining

The Australian mining and resources sector offers diverse graduateopportunities across multiple commodities including iron ore, coal, gold, copper, and lithium. With operations spanning from Western Australia's Pilbara region to Queensland's Bowen Basin, these roles provide unique chances to work on world-class projects.

Browse our current graduatejob listings below to find your next opportunity in Australia's resources sector. Each position offers competitive remuneration, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to contribute to one of the nation's most vital industries.

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Senior Internal Auditor in Perth, WA

Alcoa

Perth, WA
Office
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Mine Engineer Vacation Student in Huntly, WA

Alcoa

Huntly, WA
Residential
Not specified
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Mechanical Engineer Vacation Student in Pinjarra, WA

Alcoa

Pinjarra, WA
Residential
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Software Engineer Vacation Student in Huntly, WA

Alcoa

Huntly, WA
Residential
12 weeks placement
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Geotechnical Engineer Vacation Student in Pinjarra, WA

Alcoa

Pinjarra, WA
Residential
N/A
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Electrical Engineer Vacation Student in Pinjarra, WA; Perth, WA

Alcoa

Pinjarra, WA; Perth, WA
Residential
Not specified
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Civil Engineer Vacation Student in Pinjarra, WA

Alcoa

Pinjarra, WA
Residential
Internship (12 weeks)
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Chemist Vacation Student in Kwinana, WA

Alcoa

Kwinana, WA
Residential
N/A
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Chemical Engineer Vacation Student in Pinjarra, WA

Alcoa

Pinjarra, WA
Residential
Not disclosed
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Health & Safety Vacation Student in Portland, VIC

Alcoa

Portland, VIC
Residential
Not specified
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Mechanical Engineer Vacation Student in Portland, VIC

Alcoa

Portland, VIC
Residential
12-week
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Information Technology Vacation Student in Portland, VIC

Alcoa

Portland, VIC
Residential
Not specified
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Environmental Science Vacation Student in Portland, VIC

Alcoa

Portland, VIC
Residential
Not specified
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Electrical Engineer Vacation Student in Portland, VIC

Alcoa

Portland, VIC
Residential
N/A
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Process Control Engineer Vacation Student in Portland, VIC

Alcoa

Portland, VIC
Residential
$ hourly
Summer Internship
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Undergraduate Engineer - Immediate Start - 4 Days Per Week in Chatswood, NSW

UGL

Chatswood, NSW
Office
4 days per week
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Junior Geologist (Rig) - Exploration in Perth, WA

Programmed

Perth, WA
FIFO
12/9
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Junior Engineer - Recent Electrical Engineering Graduate in Brisbane, QLD

UGL

Brisbane, QLD
Office
Not specified
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Property and Administration Officer (Internal Applicants only) in Singleton, NSW

Glencore

Singleton, NSW
Residential
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Graduate Mining Engineer in Golden Grove, WA

29Metals

Golden Grove, WA
FIFO
8/6
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Graduate Geologist (Open Cut) in Nyngan, NSW

Aeris Resources

Nyngan, NSW
FIFO
Not specified
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Graduate Geologist (Open Cut) in Nyngan, NSW

Aeris Resources

Nyngan, NSW
Residential
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Electrical Engineering Graduate Program in Gladstone, QLD

Monadelphous

Gladstone, QLD
Residential
Not specified
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Electrical Engineering Graduate Program in Brisbane, QLD

Monadelphous

Brisbane, QLD
Office
$
Not specified
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Mining Operator Contractor Conversions (Internal HVO Contractors ONLY) in Hunter Valley, NSW

Glencore

Hunter Valley, NSW
Residential
Lifestyle or 4 Panel Roster (12.5 hour rotating day / night shifts)

Frequently Asked Questions

Currently there are 48+ graduate positions available in Australia's mining and resources sector. These roles span across various operations including underground mining, open-pit mining, processing plants, and remote site operations. Positions are available with leading companies.

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