As a key player in the Australian mining landscape, Glencore spans across 20 mine sites, responsibly sourcing commodities that advance everyday life. From the copper, cobalt and nickel powering the electric vehicle revolution, and the energy products like coal to help keep the lights on, what Glencore does touches every part of life. Our portfolio enables the transition to a low-carbon economy, while meeting society’s energy needs. Beyond our extensive portfolio, Glencore offers unparalleled career and development opportunities, fostering strong communities. Join Glencore to be part of a team shaping a future where your contributions matter.
About the role
Murrin Murrin Operations, part of Glencore’s Australian metals portfolio, is located in Western Australia’s northern Goldfields and is one of the world’s largest nickel and cobalt mining and processing operations. The site combines large-scale open pit mining with a globally significant processing facility, creating a unique environment where mining engineers gain exposure to the full mining value chain.
Working a FIFO 8/6 roster on-site at Murrin Murrin, mining engineering graduates are exposed to the planning and execution of complex laterite mining operations that directly support a large downstream processing plant. This provides valuable experience in short and long-term mine planning, drill and blast optimisation, production engineering and operational improvement within a technically demanding environment. Graduates work alongside experienced technical services professionals who are responsible for delivering safe, efficient and reliable mining outcomes while supporting continuous improvement across the operation. The program commences in February 2027.
About You
- Qualified with a Bachelor of Engineering (Mining) or similar, with Civil Engineering also considered (prior to commencement)
- Committed to maintaining a safe work environment and demonstrating a strong safety mindset
- Exhibit a proactive approach, with openness and willingness to learn in a dynamic operational environment
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively across a range of stakeholders, both written and verbal
- Strong computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and an ability to learn mine planning and scheduling software
- Willingness and ability to work in a remote FIFO environment
The Perks
- A permanent position working directly for Murrin Murrin Operations.
- The opportunity to work for a progressive industry leader in nickel mining and processing.
- A work environment that prides itself on high safety standards.
- A range of health and lifestyle benefits including our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- An excellent team culture with recognition and reward programs.
- An attractive variable compensation program that creates a link between individual performance and company success.
- A range of village facilities including a fully equipped gym, tennis courts, football pitch and over 100km of cycling and running tracks.
- An above industry standard superannuation contribution of 15%.
- Private health insurance allowance of $2,500 (single) or $5,000 (family).
- Access to Glencore Rewards, offering retail discounts across a wide range of products and services.
- Well established on-the-job training opportunities and development programs to further your technical and leadership skills.
- The ability to salary sacrifice flights, parking, super and novated leasing.