Vacation Student - Health & Safety

Launch your career with Evolution Mining

Looking for more than just a summer job?

Join Evolution Mining's 12-week paid Vacation Program and gain hands-on experience at one of Australia's leading gold producers. From day one, you'll work alongside experienced professionals, apply what you're learning at uni, and contribute to mining operations while building skills that will kick-start your career.

What you'll gain

• 12 weeks of paid industry experience (December to February)
• Mentoring from experienced professionals
• Real projects that make an impact
• Networking opportunities across our operations
• A strong foundation for a future career in mining

About the role

In the vacation student health and safety role, gain hands-on experience supporting a safe and healthy workplace. You will work alongside safety professionals to help drive compliance, risk management and continuous improvement initiatives.

Some of your work may include:

• Assist with safety inspections and audits.
• Support incident reporting and investigation activities.
• Contribute to risk assessments and hazard management.
• Assist with safety training and awareness programs.
• Support health and safety reporting and documentation.
• Work on initiatives that promote a positive safety culture.

Program locations

Northparkes Operations, NSW

One of Australia's most technically advanced mining operations, featuring block cave, sub-level cave and open pit mining.

Roster: 5:2/4:3
Included: Subsidised accommodation, flights at the start and end of the program, plus return travel over the festive period.

Cowal Gold Operations, NSW

A major gold operation near West Wyalong, with open pit and processing all on one site, the operational diversity is ideal for uplifting careers.

Roster: 5:2/4:3
Included: Subsidised accommodation, flights at the start and end of the program, plus return travel over the festive period.

About you

We're looking for motivated students who are curious, hands-on and keen to grow their technical skills. You’ll be:

• Studying work health and safety, occupational health, science or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated interest in workplace safety and risk management.
• A strong problem-solver with analytical thinking skills.
• A confident communicator and team player.
• Willing to live and work in a regional mining environment.

Start your next chapter

At Evolution, you'll be part of a supportive team that values safety, innovation and continuous improvement.

If you're ready to gain real industry experience, build your network and take the next step towards a career in metallurgy, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and discover what's possible.