BHP jobs
BHP has 45 open jobs on its careers site (checked 6 Nov 2026), 15 of them say FIFO or DIDO. The most common roster in the ads is 7:7; most roles are in South Australia and Queensland.
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Open BHP roles by type
BHP's 45 open roles split into 8 groups: engineering, geology & technical (11), operators & drivers (8), trades & maintenance (6) and other roles (5).
Engineering, geology & technical (11)
Operators & drivers (8)
Trades & maintenance (6)
Other roles (5)
Admin, corporate & IT (5)
Supervisors & managers (5)
Health, safety, environment & medical (3)
Trainees, apprentices & graduates (2)
BHP rosters and sites
18 ads state a roster; 7:7 is the most common. The most-listed locations are Adelaide, Pilbara, Bowen Basin and Perth. See FIFO rosters explained for what each roster means in hours and days at home.
Rosters in the ads
- 7:79 ads
- 8:67 ads
- 2:21 ad
- 4:31 ad
Locations
- Adelaide7 roles
- Pilbara6 roles
- Bowen Basin6 roles
- Perth5 roles
- Olympic Dam5 roles
- Prominent Hill5 roles
- South Australia3 roles
- Brisbane1 role
BHP pay ranges
None of BHP's current ads state a pay figure, which is common for large miners. Ask at interview whether the rate includes super, site allowances and overtime, and what the roster works out to per hour.
Tickets the ads mention
- Trade certificate3 ads
- Working at heights1 ad
- Forklift (LF)1 ad
- EWP1 ad
- Driver's licence1 ad
What these are and what they cost: FIFO tickets explained.
How to apply for BHP jobs
Apply directly on BHP's careers site. You never need to pay anyone to apply for a job there.
- Apply on careers.bhp.com. Each role has its own application; BHP does not take general expressions of interest through third-party job boards.
- Operator and maintenance roles at BHP's WA iron ore sites are mostly FIFO from Perth. Check the roster and site in the ad before applying.
About BHP: BHP is a global resources company. In Australia it runs Western Australia Iron Ore (mines, rail and port in the Pilbara, managed from Perth), Olympic Dam and Carrapateena in South Australia, and coal mines in Queensland's Bowen Basin.