We are Aeris

The true value in Aeris comes from two things: people and rocks. 

We’ve got the rocks covered, but we’re looking for one more incredible person to join the team based at Tritton Operations as a Graduate Mechanical Engineer.

The Nitty Gritty

Kick-start your career in mining with an exciting opportunity as a Graduate Mechanical Engineer, working alongside a high-performing Maintenance and Engineering team. In this role, you’ll contribute to safe, efficient, and cost-effective mining operations through determining defects, managing projects, addressing business requirements and opportunities.

Designed to accelerate your professional development, this position offers hands-on experience across multiple disciplines (fixed plant and mobile plant) within a dynamic operational mining environment. Reporting to our Maintenance and Reliability Superintendent, you’ll work closely with experienced operational and technical teams, gaining practical industry exposure and building the skills needed for a successful career in engineering and mining.

What you Bring:

• Mechanical engineering degree from a recognised institution
• A strong ability to analyse data, and generate reports and maintenance strategies
• Strong work ethic with a hands-on approach
• Ability to communicate with and relate to all personal on site
• Be self-motivated, team orientated with excellent people skills and problem-solving   ability
• A C Class Manual unrestricted drivers' licence 
• Australian working rights – either Permanent Residency or Citizenship  

What we offer:

• Competitive Salary Package: with Short Term Incentive Program.
• Career Development: Quality on the job training and development activities to build technical and non-technical skillsets  
• The opportunity to access and interact directly with senior leaders and technical experts in all fields who will help guide and mentor you throughout the program 
• Onboarding program - A supportive entry providing the opportunity to build strong relationships with your team, a buddy to help guide your first weeks & a mentor to help with your long-term career goals  
• Serious support for mental health: All Aeris employees and their families have access to free and confidential counselling services via our Employee Assistance Program. 
• Partners that give you more: Our teams have discounts and benefits with private health insurance, salary packaging options, travel services and more. 
• A stellar safety record: We work safely and make sure our workmates do the same. We are always looking for better ways to improve physical and psychosocial safety for our people. 
• Respect for you (the real you!): Our Workplace of Respect Policy is more than words on a page. We respect and care for one another, and step in and speak up for our teammates. 

The Company

Tritton Operations

Tritton Copper Operations is a long-life copper mine located near the towns of Nyngan and Cobar in central New South Wales. Commencing production in 2005, Tritton is 100% owned and operated by Aeris Resources and forms the cornerstone of our copper production.

Tritton mines from multiple sources and as we look to bring more mines into production, we are transitioning to a ‘hub-and-spoke’ model where ore is transported to our centralised mill for processing.

Find out more about Tritton Copper Operations - Aeris Resources: https://www.aerisresources.com.au/assets/tritton-copper-operations/

We are Aeris

Aeris Resources is an ASX listed, mid-tier base and precious metals producer.

Our copper-dominant portfolio is made up of two operating mines, a mine on care and maintenance, two advanced development projects and a highly prospective exploration portfolio.

We are producing, exploring, growing. 

Find out more about Aeris Resources: http://www.aerisresources.com.au/

Second guessing yourself?

We value having an inclusive, equitable and diverse workplace. We look for many different skills and abilities, including how you can enhance Aeris and our culture.

Even if you don’t think you quite meet all of the skills listed or tick all the boxes, we’d still love to hear from you!

Checks and balances

Please note that as part of the recruitment process, you may be subject to a pre-employment medical and police check, in order to be considered for this role.

Only applicants with valid Australian working rights will be considered.

If you have the above experience and qualifications, please click APPLY to lodge your application.