Graduate Mining Engineer — Underground Ops & Growth

Kestrel Coal Midco; Emerald; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive incentives

Housing options

Salary packaging

Health program

Leadership development program

Job summary

Kestrel Coal Midco is looking for enthusiastic Graduate Mining Engineers to join their team in Emerald, Queensland. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in underground coal mining through Kestrel's NEXTGEN Graduate Program. Graduates will work closely with operational teams, contributing to mine planning and project work while supported by experienced mentors.

The ideal candidates should possess a qualification in Mining Engineering and a strong desire to build a long-term career in the industry. Kestrel values a culture of respect and inclusion, providing a supportive environment for all.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification or final year in Mining Engineering.
• Genuine interest in underground coal mining.
• Willingness to work underground and gain operational experience.

Responsibilities

• Support underground mining operations through hands-on experience.
• Work alongside production and development crews.
• Assist with mine planning and operational reporting.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering

Job description

Kestrel Coal Midco is looking for enthusiastic Graduate Mining Engineers to join their team in Emerald, Queensland. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in underground coal mining through Kestrel's NEXTGEN Graduate Program. Graduates will work closely with operational teams, contributing to mine planning and project work while supported by experienced mentors.

The ideal candidates should possess a qualification in Mining Engineering and a strong desire to build a long-term career in the industry. Kestrel values a culture of respect and inclusion, providing a supportive environment for all.