Heavy Vehicle/ Diesel Fitter

2 days ago

NewcastleMaitland, Australia Thiess Full time

Thiess Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Overview

Join to apply for the Heavy Vehicle/ Diesel Fitter role at Thiess. This role is based at Thiess Mount Pleasant Operation, located just outside Muswellbrook, NSW. The successful candidate will calibrate and service the MPU and Stemming Trucks on the Blast Crew and perform maintenance on heavy vehicles and hydraulic pumps. The role is located in Muswellbrook NSW, with a 5/4 lifestyle, 12-hour day shift roster.

About The Role

Thiess Mount Pleasant Operation, located just outside of Muswellbrook, provides a great opportunity to expand your skills. We are sourcing a qualified Heavy Vehicle/ Diesel fitter preferably with a UHL, to calibrate and service the MPU and Stemming Trucks on the Blast Crew. This is a diverse role which will require maintenance on both heavy vehicles and hydraulic pumps. This role is located in Muswellbrook NSW, working a 5/4 Lifestyle 12 hour Day Shift roster.

About You
  • Trade Qualified Plant Mechanic Certificate III Automotive Mechanical Technology (Heavy Vehicle Mobile Equipment) or similar
  • OR Certificate III Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
  • OR Certificate III Automotive Diesel Engine Technology
  • Unsupervised Handling Licence (UHL) highly desirable
  • Post trade experience working in the Mining or Heavy Earth Moving industry
  • Experience in general maintenance, breakdowns, calibration and servicing of MR or HV Earthmoving equipment and hydraulic pumps
  • Demonstrated experience with stemming trucks & MPU (Mobile Processing Units)
What Thiess Can Do For You
  • Permanent full-time positions
  • Even time, lifestyle rosters
  • Thiess' commitment to training and development
  • Salary sacrifice options – novated leasing
  • Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel and retail products
About Us

Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining. We are committed to our legacy and to harnessing the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change. We are focused on the global energy transition and developing services to enable sustainable mining. We're creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing, and continuous learning – supporting our people to contribute to Thiess' success and growth. We offer ongoing technical training and development opportunities and invest in the workforce of the future with programs for people starting their careers. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone matters, and we strive to enable our people to bring their best self to work in a safe and empowered environment.

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How To Apply

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

Thiess follows a pre-employment process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your recruiter will support you through the process.

To apply for this role, please click the Apply button or the link below.

Seniority level
  • Entry level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Management and Manufacturing
Industries
  • Mining
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