2023 Graduate Program | GEMCO | NT null

Location  

GEMCO is one of the world's largest manganese mining and concentrating operations located on Groote Eylandt in the Northern Territory, accounting for over 20% of the worlds' high-grade manganese ore production. GEMCO controls and operates all aspects of mining, processing, logistics and shipping on Groote Eylandt.  Groote Eylandt is home to the Anindilyakwa people, who are the traditional owners of the land and have been working alongside GEMCO since 1963. This operation has excellent facilities for its workforce including gyms, beachside workout area, swimming pool, golf course, tennis and squash courts, sports oval and scenic walking track.

About the Graduate Program  

As one of Australia’s top graduate employers, we offer bespoke programs designed specifically for you. Participants will be matched with a member of our team who will work with you to create goals that are aligned to your interests and strengths to help you kick-start your future career.  

Throughout the program, you will be offered unique opportunities to:  

• Learn and excel in your day to day work supported by comprehensive frameworks
• Gain exposure to high-quality operations based on your unique career pathway
• Support an improvement initiative with genuine business impacts
• Develop technically in a bespoke two to three-year program
• Grow personally and professionally in a dynamic, inclusive and supportive culture
• Receive dedicated support from graduate buddies and senior leaders
• Participate in an environment that embraces innovation and collaboration
• Receive competitive salaries, education and career development

About you  

We’re targeting students in their final year for roles based at our operation on Groote Eylandt, NT who are studying:  

• Mining Engineering
• Other Engineering Disciplines with an interest in mining
• Hydrogeology

You will need to be in your final year, set to graduate by December 2022, of a relevant university degree and have the right to live and work in Australia.  

You will be willing to complete a medical assessment including drug and alcohol screening and be available to commence work in February 2023.  

You should be able to work on a Fly-In/Fly-Out basis from Darwin or Cairns; South32 encourage and support graduates to relocate to these locations.

Why choose us?  

We’re always looking for our future colleagues, leaders and technical experts.  
We attract talented people with exceptional skills who share our values of care, togetherness, trust and excellence and want to make a difference with the work that they do.  
If this sounds like you, please apply via our website.  We look forward to receiving your application and exploring this opportunity with you very soon. Applications close on 10 April 2022.