Resources & Mining Jobs in Australia

With our expertise in heavy industry and mining recruitment, we collaborate closely with the mining, heavy industrial, bulk chemical production, power, and primary industries. Our reputation is built on creating exceptional matches between job seekers and hiring managers.

We always have a range of resources and mining jobs available in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Gold Coast, Newcastle, Canberra, Hobart and Darwin

Our extensive network across Australia allows us to connect with many employers, ensuring a diverse array of opportunities with engineering firms, contractors and major mining companies. This puts us in a strong position to help you achieve your career ambitions.

Types of mining industry jobs we specialise in

We have a comprehensive range of mining jobs available, from mining operations jobs such as geologist, pit technician, surveyor and maintenance jobs, to heavy industrial construction positions such as contracts administrator, project manager, mechanical and electrical engineer, mining engineer, OH&S and FIFO (fly-in-fly-out) jobs. 

We also recruit for trades and labour jobs in the resources and mining industry, such as HV electrician, mill operator, driller, welder/boilermaker and rigger jobs.

So, whether you're looking for a permanent position, contract role or temporary assignment, we’ll connect you with the right job for you.

Resources & Mining roles we recruit for:

Our resources & mining regional coverage spans:

Market advice

Our consultants have unparalleled recruiting expertise and an in-depth knowledge of Australia’s resources and mining jobs market. From labourer positions on a mine site to laboratory and safety roles, we understand the skill set required for various jobs across the sector.

This insight allows us to offer tailored career advice, ranging from CV tips to interview advice and typical salaries. We're here to guide you through every stage of your next job search, as well as throughout your whole career.

Our innovative approach to job-hunting

We’ve equipped our consultants with the latest innovative technology to ensure they can find the ideal match between candidate and job more quickly and effectively than ever before.

We execute this by:

• Utilising data science tools and digital technologies through our ‘Find & Engage’ solution.
• Investing in artificial intelligence techniques and machine learning tools.

Regardless of the mine work you're looking for, we have the technology, depth of expertise and market insight to help you secure your next role.

Start your job search 

Ready to start your search for resources and mining jobs? From entry-level mining jobs to more senior positions, access the latest roles as soon as they're available. Speak to a recruiting expert at your local Hays office to find out more about our services.

What else can you do to aid your Resources and Mining job search?

1. Expand your knowledge with our Hays Salary Guide or career advice
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