MinRes Vacation Program
Turn your studies into real-world experience.

The MinRes vacation program is designed for university students who are entering their final year of study.
Our vacation program is a 12-week placement over the summer and engages students in a varied and valuable learning experience working with one of Australia’s fastest-growing mining companies.
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About the program
- Paid 12-week placement providing valuable work experience in your field.
- Exciting opportunities to challenge your thinking.
- Immersive development to prepare you for a bright future.
- Ongoing mentorship from a dedicated support team.
- Engagement sessions to gain feedback on your development.
- Hands-on learning.

Who are we looking for?
Our upcoming vacation intake will include these disciplines:
- Mining Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering

What are we looking for?
- People who are passionate about their future.
- Academic achievement with a credit average or above.
- A commitment to complying with all relevant health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
- The ability to work as part of a successful team with well-rounded written and verbal communication skills.
- People who thrive in a busy environment and have strong time management skills.
- People willing and able to learn a variety of new skills related to your chosen career.

Vacation opportunities not quite right for you?
Learn about our other early career opportunities.
People

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