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Graduate Program
Our Graduate Program for 2026 is now open for applications.
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Our Graduate Program is a two-year development program intended to grow and develop our future leaders. You’ll gain practical skills and training from both on-the-job learning experiences and formal development sessions.
Click on the links for more information and to apply for available opportunities.
Geology Graduate
Gunnedah and Narrabri regions in NSW. Blackwater and Moranbah regions in QLD. ●
Posted: Monday, 10 March 2025
For the role of a Geology Graduate, you will need a tertiary qualification that will likely be in one of the following disciplines:
- Geology
- Earth Science
- Mine Geomechanics
- Mineral Geoscience
Mechanical Engineer Graduate
Gunnedah and Narrabri regions in NSW: Blackwater and Moranbah regions in QLD. ●
Posted: Monday, 10 March 2025
For the role of a Mechanical Engineer Graduate, you will need a tertiary qualification that will likely be in one of the following disciplines:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics
Graduate Surveyor
Gunnedah and Narrabri regions in NSW: Blackwater and Moranbah regions in QLD ●
Posted: Monday, 10 March 2025
For the role of a Graduate Surveyor, you will need a tertiary qualification in the following discipline:
- Geospatial Science
- Spatial Sciences (Surveying)
- Geographical Information Systems
Mining Engineer Graduate
Gunnedah and Narrabri regions in NSW: Blackwater and Moranbah regions in QLD. ●
Posted: Monday, 10 March 2025
For the role of a Mining Engineer Graduate, you will need a tertiary qualification that will likely be in one of the following disciplines:
- Mining Engineering
Commercial Graduate
Gunnedah and Narrabri regions in NSW: Blackwater and Moranbah regions in QLD. ●
Posted: Monday, 10 March 2025
For the role of a Commercial Graduate, you will need a tertiary qualification that will likely be in one of the following disciplines:
- Accounting
- Finance
- Commerce
- Business
Environmental Graduate
Gunnedah and Narrabri regions in NSW. Blackwater and Moranbah regions in QLD. ●
Posted: Monday, 10 March 2025
For the role of an Environmental Graduate, you will need a tertiary qualification that will likely be in one of the following disciplines:
- Environmental Science
- Biodiversity and Conservation
- Earth Sciences.
Geographical Information Systems Graduate
Gunnedah and Narrabri regions in NSW: Blackwater and Moranbah regions in QLD. ●
Posted: Monday, 10 March 2025
For the role of a Geographical Information Systems Graduate you will need a tertiary qualification that will likely be in one of the following disciplines:
- Geographical Information Systems
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