Graduate Mining Engineer – Underground Mining Services
Gain valuable hands-on practical underground experience from day one and learn from experienced industry professionals. Our structured Graduate Program provides ongoing development, mentoring and practical exposure, with genuine opportunities to build your skills and progress your career with Northern Star Mining Services.
Position Details:
Job Title: Graduate Mining Engineer
Location: West Australian Operations
Employment Type: Permanent full-time, FIFO from Perth or Kalgoorlie Residential
Roster: Roster varies by program stage – 7/7 12-hour shifts underground & 4/3 12-hour shifts for Project Engineer
About the role:
Our three-year Underground Mining Engineer Graduate Program provides the practical experience and technical development needed to build a strong foundation in underground mining operations.
You’ll gain hands-on experience across all key operational areas in the underground mining cycle, working closely with our teams while developing the skills required to gain the WA Mine Manager’s Certificate of Competency or Underground Shift Supervisor’s Certificate of Competency.
You will also take ownership of meaningful projects later in the program, delivering operational improvements and cost-saving outcomes across the business. You will develop integral skills in budgeting, financial analysis, operational analysis, and project execution while working with stakeholders at all levels.
This role provides the perfect foundation for not only a successful mining engineering career but provides the foundation for future industry leaders.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor of Engineering, or a Degree/Diploma in Mining Engineering or a related discipline
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships
- High level of computer literacy, with strong analytical and data interpretation skills
- Current “C” Class Western Australian Drivers Licence
As a Graduate, you will be expected to:
- Be proactive in building your skills, knowledge and experience.
- Take ownership of assigned tasks and deliver them effectively.
- Contribute positively to the team and your own career growth.
The Perks:
- Competitive Remuneration reflective of role in program
- Company subsidised GU Health insurance
- Income protection insurance from the date of commencement
- Generous Relocation Packages to reside in Kalgoorlie
- Career Development opportunities for training, mentorship, and advancement.
- Employee share plan programs – Free shares every year and opportunities to purchase
- GoldSTARR Rewards and Discount Program – cash savings across hundreds of retailers including Woolworths, Coles, Ampol and more!
- Salary sacrificing benefits, including novated leasing and Interstate Flights
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