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Vacation Student - Mining Engineer

Iluka Eucla Basin Pty
Full-time
On-site
South Australia, Australia

lluka Resources is a leading global producer of the critical minerals zircon and high-grade titanium dioxide feedstocks (rutile and synthetic rutile). Iluka has also established a significant position in rare earth elements (rare earths). As an international supplier of critical minerals, Iluka’s products are used in an array of applications including technology, construction, medical, lifestyle and industrial uses. As the world moves towards a smarter, safer and sustainable future, Iluka’s high quality products are increasing in demand.

Our people are the foundation of our business and are vital to our success now and into the future. Iluka offers an empowering and inclusive work environment that is as diverse as the communities in which we operate.
 

About The Role

We are looking for a university student studying Mining Engineering to join our Summer Vacation program. The program is a 12-week commitment starting in November 2024 and ending in February 2025 and is located at our Jacinth-Ambrosia mine. The program is open to those in their penultimate year of study.

Our Jacinth-Ambrosia mine is located in South Australia. Travel from either Adelaide or Ceduna is provided.  


You will have the chance to apply the theory you have learned and gain exposure to a wide variety of duties, plus the opportunity to work on real projects in a collaborative environment to further develop your existing knowledge base and skills.

About You


To be successful in this role, you should:

  • Be studying a mining engineering degree and in your penultimate year of study

  • Have the flexibility to travel and reside in various locations within Australia

  • Hold a current and valid Australian C class Drivers Licence

  • Possess strong communication, problem-solving and interpersonal skills

What We Offer 

  

If successful, you will be rewarded with a competitive remuneration package and the opportunity to be part of a values-driven company, committed to your professional development.

We are committed to upholding our Business Values, supporting equal opportunities, gender equality and cultural diversity. 
  

You will be supported, empowered, included and encouraged to be the best version of yourself. 

  

To apply, please ensure that you include a copy of a cover letter and your most recent academic transcript with your resume.  

Applications Close: 25 September 2024

“We respect and encourage diversity in a workforce that reflects our communities.”