Expressions of Interest

Expressions of Interest - Heavy Diesel Fitter

Thiess Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

About The Role

Thiess invites applicants to apply for the Expressions of Interest for Heavy Diesel Fitter positions. We have multiple roles across our NSW Projects located in Singleton and Muswellbrook regions following various rosters. We have roving field service, workshop and on-site field service options. We have several different roster options available to suit your lifestyle.

• 5/4, 5/4, 5/5 Rotating roster
• Mon-Thurs 12 hour Day shift
• 5/2, 4/3 Day shift
• Mon-Fri 10.5 hour Day shift

We also offer roving field service, workshop and on-site field service roles in these NSW locations.

Workstreams

• Workshop Crew – Perform the servicing, repair and maintenance of large-scale mobile mining equipment including CAT Trucks, Dozers and Graders, and other ancillary equipment as directed in accordance with Thiess servicing, lubrication, and maintenance systems documentation.
• Rebuild Crew – Work in a brand new rebuild workshop facility with an overhead crane. Conduct major rebuilds of the mobile fleet, including CAT 793 & 789 Trucks, CAT D10 & D11 Dozers, CAT 24M Graders.
• Field Crew – Breakdowns – Perform the servicing, repair and maintenance of large-scale mobile mining equipment including Liebherr 9800, 9350, 996 Excavators & semi-autonomous CAT Drills, and other ancillary equipment as directed in accordance with Thiess servicing, lubrication, and maintenance systems documentation.
• Heavy Crew – Excavator & Drill – Perform the servicing, repair and maintenance of large-scale mobile mining equipment including Liebherr 9800, 9350, 996 Excavators & CAT 6250, 6310 Autonomous Drills as directed in accordance with Thiess servicing, lubrication, and maintenance systems documentation; completing planned maintenance shutdown work including major component change outs, diagnosis and troubleshooting and reliability strategies.
• Roving Field Service – Advanced breakdown and failure diagnostics on equipment; machine overhauls and planned component changes; mobilisation of fleets into and between projects; routine servicing, repair, and maintenance of mobile mining equipment on multiple Thiess and client sites.

About You

This position will suit someone who has experience maintaining the following machinery:

• Caterpillar Haul Trucks
• Caterpillar Loader
• Caterpillar tracked and ancillary equipment
• Komatsu tracked equipment
• Experience maintaining Liebherr Excavators (not essential but highly regarded)

Position requirements

• Trade Certificate as a Plant Mechanic or equivalent
• Valid Australian Drivers licence
• Valid Australian Citizenship or visa
• Post-trade experience in maintenance, diagnosis, component changeouts, and servicing of heavy earth moving equipment
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
• Any of the following will be highly regarded: Experience maintaining Liebherr Excavators; Working at heights; MDG25; High Risk Work Licence - WP, DG, LF etc

What Thiess Can Do For You

• Permanent full-time positions with various rosters available
• Overtime available
• Thiess's commitment to training & development
• Salary sacrifice options – Flights & novated leasing
• Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products

How To Apply

At Thiess, we partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining. Our team leverages global insight to optimise solutions and create value for each project. Thiess is committed to being at the forefront of sustainable mining, leveraging the power of our people and technology to support clients in their journey to more sustainable enterprises.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We're focused on creating an inclusive environment to allow our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.

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