Graduate Geologist
Mineral Resources
Job Description
About Mineral Resources
MinRes is a leading diversified resources company with extensive operations in lithium, iron ore, energy and mining services across Western Australia. With a focus on people and innovation, MinRes has become one of the ASX’s best-performing companies since listing in 2006.
We have big plans for the future, which means continuing to look for the next generation of talent. We are looking for motivated and driven graduates to join MinRes on the 2027 Graduate Program.
The Opportunity
Your role as a Graduate Geologist will see you play a vital part in supporting geological assessments, exploration, and resource evaluation for mining projects.
You will gain exposure and technical expertise within geological mapping, core logging, mineral resource estimation, and data analysis, all while working closely with senior geologists to interpret geological data and contribute to the discovery and development of valuable mineral deposits. This role will provide you with valuable hands-on experience in C Drilling, Diamond Drilling, Program Management, Data Management, Geology Modelling, Mine Site Guidance, Health and Safety, Resource estimation and Grade Control.
The Program
As part of the 2027 Mineral Resources Graduate Program, you will have the opportunity to kick-start your professional career with one of Australia’s fastest-growing mining companies.
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Tailored Two-year program will challenge your thinking across a range of business functions, each offering immediate exposure to large-scale projects.
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Exposure to different commodities and Services including Iron Ore, Lithium, Energy, Mining Services & Construction.
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Rotations within our state of the art head office and site based experiences on our Mineral Resources operated sites.
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Ongoing support from dedicated Program Mentors and committed leaders, you’ll be well-positioned to grow a successful career in mining.
Requirements for the Role
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Graduated with a Bachelor of Science (Applied Geology or similar) by the end of 2026 or have graduated from a recognised University within the past 12 months.
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Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, or hold unlimited working rights at the time of application.
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Have availability to commence full-time employment at the end of February 2027.
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Must be based in WA or willing to relocate.
If you have what it takes to join Mineral Resources as part of our 2027 Graduate Program, click the ‘APPLY’ button now to submit your application.
Your career starts here.
Applications close Tuesday 31st March.
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