Job Category: Underground - Technical Services
Kickstart your mining career with Hillgrove Resources!
Are you a recent university graduate looking for an exciting opportunity to launch your career in underground mining? Hillgrove Resources is seeking motivated graduates to join our team in full-time roles with attractive salaries and unparalleled exposure to all facets of underground mining.
Job Description
About Hillgrove
Hillgrove Resources (ASX:HGO) is a growing ASX-listed Australian copper producer based in South Australia. Hillgrove has operated since 2005 and completed open-pit mining at Kanmantoo in 2020. In 2023 we commenced development of our underground mine and in 2024 completed our transition to underground copper production. Our operation is well capitalised with a 3–3.6Mtpa processing plant and has permitted surface infrastructure in place.
Why Choose Hillgrove Resources?
* Broad Industry Exposure – hands‐on experience across multiple disciplines.
* Fast‐Tracked Career Development – work closely with experienced professionals.
* Attractive Salary & Benefits – competitive salaries and benefits.
* Supportive Team Environment – close‐knit team that values contributions.
About You
To be eligible for the 2027 Graduate Program, you'll need to:
* Be in your final study year or have graduated from a recognised university within the past 12 months.
* Have unlimited rights to work in Australia for the full period of the graduate program.
* Have availability to commence full‐time employment in early 2027.
* Be proactive and eager to take on hands‐on learning experiences.
* Demonstrate strong problem‐solving and communication skills.
* Show passion for mining and be committed to building a long‐term career in the industry.
About Our Program
We're pleased to now accept applications for the following roles as part of our 2027 Graduate Program:
* Chemical Engineering
* Geology
* Metallurgy
We seek candidates based in South Australia or those willing to relocate to South Australia at their own cost.
Hillgrove Resources is committed to a safe, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value people for their skills, experience and contribution, and for the way they work with others. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disability and people from diverse backgrounds. Bullying, harassment and discrimination are not accepted. If you require reasonable adjustments during recruitment or employment, please let us know.
To be successful in this role, you will be required to complete a pre‐employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening, and participate in ongoing medical surveillance and routine drug and alcohol testing in line with our Fitness for Work requirements.
Our Values
* Safety – We are committed to a safe and responsible work environment, where everyone goes home safely.
* Integrity – We do what is right, even when no one is watching.
* Delivery – We focus on efficiency, reliability, and innovation to produce copper at the lowest sustainable cost.
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