Australia Mining Industry Jobs and Employment

There are currently hundreds of mining industry jobs available, from dump truck operators to drillers, nurses, plant operators, mine managers, trades assistants, sample preparers, geologists, surveyor and metallurgists, skilled or unskilled there are jobs available now.

All of these positions are equally important, but offer and require many different responsibilities, prerequisites, and rewards. They each require different training, licenses, and certifications, which may or may not be available for you to obtain in a location near-by.

Mining industry jobs can be a physically demanding, however the pay is very good and there is plenty of opportunity for those wanting to make their mark. Jobs are located all over Australia so there is probably a job vacancy near you or alternatively if you are from outside the region you may want to consider a FIFO position. There are many FIFO positions available around the world. These positions require their workers to fly into the site, and off of the site - all of which is paid for by the employer in most circumstances.

If you are keen on a FIFO position, there are many questions you may have. These questions can stem from small queries such as whether the meals on site are provided by the employer or not, to larger questions like, how long will shifts on site be and how often would you be flying to and from your hometown.

We can advise you on all these issues and answer any other questions you may have along the way. If you are considering working in the mines, then it is important to get the right advice from the start. In these hard economic times the mining industry is one of the few that is still expanding. It has never been a better time to make the switch.

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