Vacation Program

10 hours ago


Perth, Western Australia Stmarkscollege Full time

Ready to start your mining career with Northern Star's 2025/26 Summer Vacation Program offering hands-on experience in Geotechnical Engineering.

Your Role

Key responsibilities include:

  • Participate in a 12-week paid Vacation Program across multiple mining sites in Western Australia and Alaska
  • Gain practical, hands-on experience in real-life mining scenarios
  • Choose placements in Open Pit, Underground, or Exploration mining methods
  • Work as an integral part of the team contributing to Northern Star's projects
  • Uphold Northern Star's STARR Core Values: Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect, and Results
About You

The company is looking for:

  • Second or penultimate year students studying Geotechnical Engineering
  • Keen interest in pursuing a career in the mining industry
  • Ability to meet pre-employment criteria, including medical, drug and alcohol screening, right to work, and valid Australian national police clearance
Compensation & Benefits
  • Paid practical work experience
  • Residential and Fly-in, Fly-out (FIFO) placement options
  • Opportunities for ongoing employment throughout the year
Training & Development

Professional mentoring from industry-leading mining experts

Career Progression

Fast-tracked pathway to Northern Star's Graduate Program upon completion of studies

How to Apply
  • Submit your resume online through Northern Star's Graduate & Vacation Student Careers page
  • Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview with the relevant department managers
  • Successful candidates will undergo pre-employment checks before onboarding
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

This job may close before the stated closing date; you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.


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