Graduate - Mining Engineer - Zinc Assets Australia

Glencore

Posted on:  20th Oct 2022
  • Generous Graduate Salary and Conditions
  • Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
  • Excellent Professional Development Opportunity



Glencore Zinc Assets Australia has a number of opportunities opening to graduating or recently graduated university students to join our Mining Engineer Graduate Program. You will be an important part of a global company that wants you to succeed, not just for the benefit of the organization but also so you can achieve your own career aspirations.

About the role
As a Graduate Mining Engineer, you will be developed through multiple rotations, including but not limited to, Mine Planning, Drill and Blast, Backfill, Operational Engineering. In addition, you will rotate through Operational Engineering roles, Scheduling and Planning roles, culminating in you being a key decision maker in the design of multimillion dollar stopes. With access to some of the best technical services professionals in Australia, you will be developed through an underground or surface rotation programme that sets you up for success on your path to a statutory Managers ticket. All of our programs provide access to technical and operational leaders in the industry, who will want to assist in your development as a well-rounded Engineer and future resources sector leader.

The successful applicant will have:

  • A Bachelor of Mining Engineering or similar
  • Have graduated from university within the last 2 years
Why choose Glencore?
With operations across the globe, there is a world of opportunities waiting for you at Glencore.  Glencore provides unrivalled career and development prospects, great communities and the opportunity to work with leaders in your field.  As part of Glencore's Graduate Program, you will:
Receive structured, professional development with a real focus on-the-job experience;
  • Have scheduled networking and social events with other graduates and members of the senior management teams;
  • Be mentored by experienced professionals in your field and receive practical support from business leaders;
  • Attend a structured Graduate Professional Development Program designed to accelerate your leadership potential; and ultimately
  • Be assisted to achieving your chosen career trajectory, with many of our graduates going on to become leaders in our business.
Benefits
You will be entitled to a comprehensive range of benefits aimed at attracting and retaining our most valuable asset, our people.  We offer competitive remuneration and other financial benefits including medical and insurance discounts, discounts with Virgin, Qantas and Lenovo as well as use of Glencore Rewards, our online discount platform with 100s of retailers.  While it is easy to focus on remuneration, other benefits include training and development, ambassadorship opportunities, health and lifestyle, recognition and reward programs as well as lifestyle rosters.
 
Locations
  • Mount Isa, North West Queensland (Residential).  Mount Isa is a thriving city of 23,000 acting as a hub for regional business, transport, services and government in north-west Queensland.  With every sporting club you can think of, golf course, restaurants, gyms and movie theatre, there is always plenty to do.  Explore the region with some of the best fishing and camping locations right at your doorstep.  Residential roles will also attract relocation assistance, three months’ transit accommodation, as well as housing assistance.
  • McArthur River, Northern Territory (FIFO from Darwin).  Situated in the remote Gulf of Carpentaria 900 km southeast of Darwin, McArthur River Mine (MRM) is a world-class zinc-lead mine with a long future ahead of it.  Flying in and Out from Darwin, you spend your onsite time in a camp with a dining room, bar, gym, movie theatre, golf driving range, volleyball courts, cricket pitch, and swimming pool.


Come start your career with a Top 100 Graduate Employer and see how far we can take you.

Applications will only be accepted via www.glencore.com/careers

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