Is this the pathway for you?

You don’t rush decisions; you think them through. You tend to be more rational, logical and methodical in your problem solving. People trust you because you’re reliable, responsible, and you like knowing things are done properly.

Why have a career in mining in NSW?

Contribute to sustainably resourcing our future.

Gain real experience working across different projects.

Earn great pay.

Explore your next adventure

Mining is your ticket to new places, big challenges and a future that matters.

Planning & SurveyingEngineering
University Degree

Geotechnical Engineer

Geotechnical Engineers investigate what’s happening deep inside the earth.

• HIGH DEMAND

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Tech & GamingPlanning & Surveying
VET/apprenticeship or trade

Drone Operator

Drone Operators give mining teams a powerful bird’s-eye view.

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Planning & SurveyingMachinery
University Degree

Mine Surveyor

Mine Surveyors are the precision experts of the site. Using GPS, lasers and digital mapping tools, they measure the land and track exactly where mining happens.

• HIGH DEMAND

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HEAR FROM PEOPLE IN THE INDUSTRY

Across NSW, young professionals are pushing mining forward with new tech and big ideas. Be a part of the next huge moment with all the possibilities in mining.

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Discover the towns and cities mining could take you. From city streets to beach, and bushland, we’ll help you find your fit.
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