Vacation students
Gain real, on-the-job experience in your university break. In a structured environment with expert support, you'll have the opportunity to do meaningful work that directly contributes to our company.
#As a program participant you'll get to:
- Work on-site and experience living in remote locations
- Build relationships and networks with industry contacts early in your career
- Have the opportunity to be fast-tracked into the Graduate Program at Thiess
- Have real-life exposure to a career you could pursue after your degree
#Program opportunities
Vacation program opportunities may be available in the following disciplines:
- engineering – civil and mining, mechanical, mechatronics, and electrical
- surveying
- environmental management
- finance and accounting
- health and safety.
#How to apply
Applications for the 2023/2024 vacation program in Australia are now closed, however, you can register your expression of interest for our next intake here.
The recruitment process includes:
- completion of online application, including evidence of study
- online psychometric testing
- online video interview
- reference checking
- pre-employment medical.
Vacation students
Gain real, on-the-job experience in your university break. In a structured environment with expert support, you'll have the opportunity to do meaningful work that directly contributes to our company.
Apprentices
Our Apprenticeship Program is a great way to kick-start your career and secure a pathway into our large and diverse workforce.
Scholarships
As the mining industry evolves, graduates like you are the future of our industry. Thiess believes in constantly developing bright minds, passionate innovators and team players.