Excavator Operator

2 weeks ago


Shire Of East Pilbara, Australia Thiess Full time

Thiess East Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia

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With a global business, we offer diverse and rewarding careers. We are committed to Thiess being a company and a culture where great people can excel and where they are developed and supported to reach their highest potential. Join our team today.

About The Role

As our next Excavator Operator, you will represent our Production Mining Team, thrive on challenges, and enjoy a variety of work. We seek passionate and energetic individuals who value responsibility, recognition, and rewards.

  • Operate machinery efficiently and safely as a highly skilled production operator.
  • Comply with Thiess' policies and procedures.
  • Respond to instructions from the Mining Supervisor.
  • Excavate to design boundaries of ore bodies, berms, and pit walls.
  • Maintain floor levels.
  • Minimize dilution and achieve design parameters within acceptable tolerances.
  • Maintain high housekeeping standards.
  • Carry out pre-start checks.
About You
  • Minimum of 5 years mining experience as a mining production excavator operator.
  • Experience operating Hitachi EX3600 is essential.
  • Experience loading dump trucks in a mining environment.
  • Knowledge of ore markups and pit configuration.
  • Skills to mine benches and cut batters with minimal material for final trim.
  • HR driver's license (desirable).
  • Proven commitment to health and safety.
What Thiess Can Do For You
  • Permanent full-time positions.
  • Full camp facilities.
  • Training & development programs.
  • Salary sacrifice options.
  • Corporate discounts including health insurance, travel, and retail products.
About Us

We partner with clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining across the globe. With over 90 years of experience, we operate in diverse environments, using insights to optimize solutions and create value for communities and stakeholders.

We value an inclusive and diverse workplace, fostering an environment where everyone feels safe, included, and empowered.

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How To Apply

This role offers a great opportunity to advance your career. Join Thiess for a rewarding work environment with recognition and development opportunities.

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Details
  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Management and Manufacturing
  • Industry: Mining

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