How to Join KAZ Minerals
Whether you’re an experienced professional or a student just starting out, there are several ways to build your future with KAZ Minerals.
Apply Directly
We are always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, you can apply directly to our open positions.
Join Through Education Partnerships
We actively collaborate with educational institutions – including schools, colleges, and universities – to support the next generation of mining professionals.
Internships and Industrial Placements
We provide hands-on learning opportunities for students through structured internship programmes:
University Internships
University students are welcomed into our operations to gain real production skills, work alongside experienced professionals, and learn about the latest technologies in mining.
Paid Internship Programme for Young Professionals
This programme is designed to develop young talent for both blue-collar and engineering roles:
- 1-year duration for technical/vocational roles
- 2-year duration for engineering specialities
- First 2 months include safety and practical training
- Interns are assigned a dedicated mentor with real project responsibilities
- Exposure to cutting-edge equipment and operational processes
- Top performers may be offered a permanent position within the company
Educational Grants and Scholarships
To support technical education and build a sustainable talent pipeline, we offer study grants to promising students pursuing mining-related subjects. Since the programme’s inception:
- 152 grants awarded on a competitive basis
- Grants cover key technical specialities aligned with industry needs
- Many students have successfully transitioned from the programme into roles at KAZ Minerals
Career Guidance and Outreach
We believe in early engagement. Through partnerships with schools and colleges, we:
- Host career guidance events
- Deliver masterclasses on industry topics
- Introduce students to career paths in mining and the technologies shaping the future of our industry
Your Journey Starts Here
KAZ Minerals is committed to the career growth and professional development of young people and emerging talent. Whether you’re seeking your first job or your next big challenge, we invite you to explore what a future with us could look like.