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MAKE YOUR MARK WITH THIESS

At Thiess, we support and celebrate our people every day, across the globe. We recognise talent, reward transparency, champion diversity, and embrace change.

MAKE YOUR MARK WITH THIESS

At Thiess, we support and celebrate our people every day, across the globe. We recognise talent, reward transparency, champion diversity, and embrace change.

Join us to hone your skills, develop new ones, take on big challenges, and grow through mentorship, collaboration, and empowerment.

Thiess is where you make things happen.

About The Role

We are seeking a skilled Diesel Fitter to join our team. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will work collaboratively to deliver high-quality maintenance solutions and outstanding results.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure safe work practices and compliance with the Site Safety Health and Management System.
• Maintain, repair, and service a variety of mobile plant equipment in line with Thiess and industry standards.
• Diagnose faults, troubleshoot, and conduct preventative maintenance.
• Complete documentation and reporting to a high standard.
• Uphold excellent housekeeping standards to maintain a safe work environment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts within the maintenance team.
• Demonstrate a commitment to risk management and safe work practices.
  
  

About You

To succeed in this role, you will bring:

• A Trade Certificate in Diesel Fitting or equivalent qualification.
• Post-trade experience in the mining or heavy earthmoving industry.
• Hands-on experience with general maintenance, breakdowns, component change-outs, and servicing of heavy earthmoving equipment.
• A current driver's licence (Standard 11 certification is desirable).
• A proactive attitude toward safety and a commitment to fostering a positive safety culture.
  
  

WHAT THIESS OFFERS YOU Varies by site location

• Flexible Rosters: Even-time rosters (7/7) with 12.0-hour or 12.5-hour day and night shifts.
• Work Perks:
  • Permanent full-time positions with full camp facilities provided.
  • Salary sacrifice options, including flights and novated leasing.
  • Bus services from Mackay, Rockhampton, Yeppoon, Townsville, and Bundaberg.
• Professional Development:
  • Comprehensive training and career development as part of delivering a modern autonomous mine.
  • Opportunities for mentorship, collaboration, and skill-building.
• Employee Discounts:
  • Corporate offers on health insurance (Medibank), travel, and retail products.
• Work-Life Flexibility: Options to Live Local or DIDO.
  
  

About Us

Thiess is a global leader in open-cut and underground mining, with operations spanning Australia, Asia, and the Americas.

Guided by the pioneering spirit of our founders, we are driven by innovation, sustainability, and the power of people and technology to deliver positive change.

At Thiess, you will:

• Contribute to the global energy transition by working with critical metals and minerals.
• Thrive in a culture of curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning.
• Benefit from world-class training, mentorship, and development opportunities to unlock your full potential.
  
  

We celebrate inclusivity and diversity, creating an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to bring their best self to work. We encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, and people from diverse cultural groups.

How To Apply

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join Thiess and experience a culture of recognition, development, and opportunity.

To apply, click the 'Apply' button or visit

If you require assistance with your application, please contact us at

Pre-Employment Process:

Thiess requires all successful applicants to complete a Pre-Employment Process, which includes:

• Two professional references.
• A National Police Check.
• A medical assessment.
  
  

Your recruiter will guide you through this process.

This role complies with the principles of the Strong & Sustainable Resource Communities Act 2017.Seniority level

• Seniority levelEntry level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionManagement and Manufacturing
• IndustriesMining

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