Vacation Student

3 weeks ago


KalgoorlieBoulder, Australia University Engineers' Club Full time

Vacation Student – Mining Engineer at Evolution Mining offers hands-on technical experience, mentorship, and career growth in a leading gold producer.

Your Role

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assisting with underground drill and blast design preparation.
  • Supporting ventilation and ground support inspections.
  • Collecting and analysing production data from underground operations.
  • Updating mine plans and schedules under supervision.
  • Participating in shift handovers and safety briefings.
  • Monitoring equipment performance and reporting issues.
  • Collaborating with operators and engineers on production improvements.
  • Rotating through assignments within the Technical Services team, supervised by senior staff, to align responsibilities with experience and learning goals.
About You

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Current enrolment in a Mining Engineering, Science (Mining), Engineering Science (Mining Engineering), civil degree, or similar.
  • Experience with relevant software and systems through studies or placements (preferred).
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication skills across verbal, written, numerical, and graphical formats.
  • Ability to uphold high work standards and build strong relationships with peers and leaders.
  • Capacity to work independently to meet personal and team goals.
  • Valid manual driver's licence.
  • Willingness to live and work remotely.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Comprehensive range of benefits to support transition and enhance experience.
  • Flights or reimbursement of travel expenses at the beginning and end of the program.
  • Residential housing provided.
  • Transport to site arranged.
  • All necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) supplied.
  • 12-week residential program (December to February) on a roster of 5 days on/2 days off and 4 days on/3 days off, working 8.5-hour days.
  • Fast-tracked entry into the graduate program for successful candidates.
Training & Development
  • Hands-on experience through on-the-job learning.
  • Ownership of real projects with meaningful impact.
  • Mentorship from experienced technical leaders.
  • Participation in operational and personal development training.
Career Progression
  • Opportunity for fast-tracked entry into Evolution Mining's graduate program upon successful completion of the vacation program.
  • Access to diverse operational experiences and career opportunities within the company, including underground and open pit operations, exploration, and group office roles.
How to Apply

Submit your application as instructed in the job posting, ensuring all required documents and information are provided. Evolution Mining encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply and is committed to a fair, equitable, and accessible recruitment process.

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

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