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Vacation Student – Geotechnical
GOLD FIELDSVacation Student role in geotechnical tasks at Gold Fields mining company. Gain exposure to the industry and practical skills in a real-world setting.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates foundational knowledge in Geotechnical Engineering and Mining processes, with practical skills development and the ability to work in remote locations under a fly in, fly out roster. Capable of completing projects that contribute to safe and efficient mining operations.
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Tertiary Qualification In EngineeringGeotechnical EngineeringMining EngineeringCivil EngineeringNational Police Clearance
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Certifications & Qualifications
Current Driver’s Licence
Industry Keywords
Geotechnical TasksMining CycleRemote Locations12 Hour ShiftsFly In, Fly Out Roster
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Learn about a range of geotechnical tasks that support safe, efficient, and responsible mining outcomes
- Develop practical skills and professional capability
- Observe professionals across Mine Technical functions
- Complete a project valuable to the operation
- Gain broad exposure to the operation and learn about the mining cycle
Requirements
What you’ll need- Current driver’s licence (ideally manual license)
- In progress of completing your Tertiary Qualification in Engineering (Geotechnical / Mining or Civil) or Science (Geology/Engineering Geology)
- Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance
- Comfortable working 12 hour shifts in remote locations on a fly in, fly out roster
Benefits
Comp & perks- Opportunities to gain valuable exposure to the day-to-day operations of a leading mining business
- Develop practical skills and insight into the gold mining industry
- Apply knowledge gained through university studies in a real-world setting
- Build technical, professional, and problem-solving capabilities
- Observe professionals across Mine Technical functions
- Complete a project valuable to the operation