Matt Firth
About Matt Firth
Matt Firth is a Deputy at Glencore, where he has worked since 2018. He has extensive experience in the mining and electrical sectors, having previously held positions at Yancoal Australia Ltd and XSTRATA LIMITED.
Work at Glencore
Matt Firth has been employed at Glencore as a Deputy since 2018. Prior to this role, he worked as an Electrician for three years from 2014 to 2017 in Ulan, New South Wales. His experience at Glencore spans multiple positions, showcasing his progression within the company.
Previous Employment at Yancoal Australia Ltd
Firth worked at Yancoal Australia Ltd as a Deputy for one year from 2017 to 2018. This role contributed to his experience in the mining sector, enhancing his skills in operational management.
Education and Expertise
Matt Firth has a strong educational background in mining and electrical engineering. He achieved a Diploma in Underground Coal Mining Management from Safety Training Inductions (STI) and a Cert IV in Underground Coal Operations from Abea. Additionally, he holds a Cert IV in Leadership and Management from Forsythes and a Cert IV in Electrotechnology Electrician from TAFE NSW.
Apprenticeship at XSTRATA LIMITED
Firth began his career as an Apprentice Electrician at XSTRATA LIMITED, where he worked for four years from 2009 to 2013. This apprenticeship provided him with foundational skills in electrical work within the mining industry.
Educational Background
Matt Firth attended All Saints College St Josephs Lochinvar from 2001 to 2004 and later studied at St Mary’s College Maitland for one year in 2005 to 2006. His educational journey laid the groundwork for his career in mining and electrical engineering.