Thiess Summer Vacation Program

With a history since 1934, Thiess is the world’s largest mining services provider. We offer the widest range of in-house surface and underground mining capabilities in leading commodities across Australia, Botswana, Canada, Chile, Indonesia and Mongolia. Every day, we optimise the mining lifecycle to create lasting value.

Why do Vacation work with us?

At Thiess, our Summer Vacation Program offers you the opportunity to work on real and meaningful work as part of our structured, 12 week paid program. You will gain valuable experience working on site and for some roles, experience living in remote and regional locations. Build your networks and relationships early in your career by working with experienced industry leaders.

The 2019/2020 Thiess Vacation Program has opportunities in:

• Mining engineering
• Mechanical engineering
• Mechatronics engineering
• Geology
• Geotechnical Engineering
• Surveying
• Environment
• Human Resources
• Health & Safety
• Finance & Accounting
• Communications
• Legal

We want to hear from you if you are:

• Studying a degree relevant to the above disciplines
• Willing to work and relocate to site for the duration of the program (except for the Communications and Legal disciplines)
• Available to work for the entire 12 week period from late November through to February 2020
• A holder of Australian citizenship or permanent residency
• Ready to start your career in the mining industry.

Eligible vacation students will be considered for transition to the CIMIC Group Graduate Program at the conclusion of the vacation program.

This is your chance to join the Thiess team and develop your career within the mining industry.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision: everyone matters always.

Through this vision, we will build a community where respect, value and thoughtfulness toward each person will underpin their ability to bring their full self to work because here they will be empowered, safe and included.