Mining Engineer

  • Brisbane & South East QLD, QLD, Australia, Brisbane & South East QLD, QLD, Australia, 4000
  • Full Time on a Project Basis

ABOUT US

PYBAR – a Thiess Company, is a mining services provider with core competencies in underground hard rock mining. With origins dating back to 1993, our success is based on safe, rapid underground development and consistent, reliable production. We deliver a range of projects, from large established mining operations to greenfield developments across Australia. The services we provide range from mine development, production, cable bolting and drilling, raise boring, shotcreting and fleet.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We currently have exciting opportunities for Mining Engineers across the business. These roles offer valuable contracting experience with an established underground mining contractor, providing an excellent pathway for career development in the underground sector. As a Mining Engineer at PYBAR, you will gain exposure to a wide range of PYBAR projects, maximise your learning potential, broaden your practical experience, and support your development.

We are seeking candidates who have graduated within the past three years, ideally with some underground exposure. If you require additional underground time toward your Manager’s Ticket, we can support and accommodate this as well.

By joining PYBAR, you’ll gain hands-on experience across a range of underground projects and learn from experienced teams in real site environments. As part of the broader Thiess Group, you’ll also have access to long-term career pathways, with the opportunity to develop your skills across both underground and open cut operations.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED

  • Bachelor’s degree in mining engineering completed within the last 3 years
  • Experience in underground hard rock mining (Preferred)
  • Hold a current Australian Drivers Licence
  • Hold a current (<6 months) Nation Police Clearance – or be willing to obtain one
  • A positive can-do attitude with the ability to work as part of a team
  • A strong focus on safety

THE FUN STUFF

  • Training and development opportunities
  • Being an employee of PYBAR you will have exclusive access to PYBAR Perks! (See further details below).
  • Employee recognition programs.
  • Grow your career with us! - Reimbursement of approved courses & study.
  • Paid parental leave benefits.

PYBAR PERKS

  • Milestone service awards and gifts - PYBAR celebrating with you.
  • Hospital Help, have $500 contributed towards your private health hospital excess.
  • Medibank corporate private health insurance discount of 9% for you and your family.
  • Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses up to $350.
  • Toyota fleet discounts & novated leasing options.
  • Book your next family holiday today! Access to travel insurance & car hire discounts.
  • JB HiFi discounts.
  • Qantas Club and Virgin lounge membership discounts.

INCLUSION & DIVERSITY

Inclusion and diversity is important to us, which is why ‘Respect’ is one of our core values. We welcome and strive for a diverse workforce and to help us achieve this, we would love to receive applications from females, Indigenous Australians, LGBTQI+ community members and anyone else who would love to join our team.

HOW TO APPLY

PYBAR follows a strict pre-employment process for all successful applicants, which will include reference checks, a national police clearance check and Pre-employment medical. This is essential for employment with PYBAR, and the recruitment team will guide you through this process after a successful interview.

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please reach out to Alison Bryce on 0427 703 019.

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