The Resources Industry is currently experiencing a boom.

South Australia is seeing the commencement of a major expansion of activity across the industry. The projected growth will require the support of large numbers of women and men.

The Resources Industry offers a wide variety of career options and pathways.

This includes employment with companies with interests in

• minerals exploration
  
• mining and processing
  
• oil and gas exploration
  
• oil and gas extraction and processing
  
• power generation, transmission and distribution
  
• geothermal energy
  
• wind energy
  
• manufacture of products
  
• supporting and servicing the industry
 
 

Skills in demand include

• accountants
  
• boilermakers
  
• crane drivers
  
• chemical engineers
  
• civil engineers, drillers
  
• diesel fitters
  
• earth-moving plant operators
  
• environmental engineers 
  
• environmental scientists
  
• electrical engineers
  
• electrical fitters
  
• electricians
  
• electronics technicians
  
• geologists
  
• exploration geophysicists
  
• instrument technicians
  
• information technology specialists
  
• managers
  
• machinists
  
• mechanics
  
• mining engineers
  
• metallurgical engineers 
  
• mechanical fitter and turners
  
• mechanical engineers
  
• petroleum geoscientists
  
• petroleum engineers
  
• riggers
  
• scaffolders
  
• surveyors
  
• toolmakers
  
• welders

South Australian Chamber
of Mines and Energy Incorporated
Mining and Energy House

290 Glen Osmond Road

Fullarton South Australia 5063

Phone +61 8 8202 9999

Fax +61 8 8202 9900