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Is it a FIFO type job on field (12 hours per day), what is the usual schedule? Where are the field locations in WA?

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Macbeth B. asked during the live chat IGO Vacation Program Live Chat Event 2024

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Date asked: Thursday, April 4, 2024

Last reviewed: Thursday, April 4, 2024

Kelsie I.

Hi Macbeth, it depends on what role you are working in. What are you studying? Most of our roles are Operations based on an 8 days on, 6 days off FIFO roster, 12 hours a day. But some students work in Head Office doing corporate hours.

Thursday, April 4, 2024

Macbeth B.

Hi Kelsie, Thanks for your reply. I am currently studying Geology

Thursday, April 4, 2024

Hari A.

Hello Kelsie, could you also answer that for the context of a mechanical engineering student

Thursday, April 4, 2024

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Jonathan M.

Graduate Mining Engineer

If you're on site, you'll be on an 8/6 days only roster.

Thursday, April 4, 2024

Kelsie I.

For geologists it will depend on if you work at mine, in exploration or in Perth. All mine and most exploration rosters are 8/6

Thursday, April 4, 2024

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