Vacation students
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 our 2025 Vacation Program have closed; however, you can register your expression of interest for our next program.
For more information on our Australia Vacation Program, please email [email protected].
Graduate programs
Launch your career with on-the-job training. At Thiess, you'll be part of a thriving and fast-paced global team at the forefront of transforming sustainability in the mining sector.
Our company is committed to developing and harnessing the power of people. From day one, we'll help you apply what you've learned at university in a real work environment. You'll find Thiess is not only a great launching pad for your career but a place where your contribution is valued and your development is advanced.
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.
Traineeship programs
Through comprehensive, hands-on training and guidance from experienced mentors, our traineeship opportunities will equip you with practical skills, foster professional confidence and lay the foundation for a successful, long-term career in the mining industry.
