Autonomous Technician

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Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Thiess Full time

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Make your mark with Thiess

Every day, all around the world, Thiess supports and celebrates our people. We recognise talent and reward transparency. We champion diversity and embrace change.

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

Thiess is the place to make things happen.

About The Role

We are seeking our next Autonomous Technician, reporting to the Autonomy & Technology Leading Hand. In this role, you will work as part of a team to deliver innovative and effective solutions.

This position is based at the Lake Vermont Coal Project, located in Dysart, North Queensland. The roster is 7/7 rotating day and night shifts, working 12.5-hour days.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining Autonomous Operating Systems on our autonomous drills and semi-autonomous dozer fleet
  • Performing service and repairs on base machines
  • Responding to autonomous and network equipment breakdowns on site
  • Monitoring, positioning, and maintaining communication trailers
  • Accessing technical information via manuals, bulletins, OEM and computer systems
  • Working safely and in compliance with the Site Safety Health and Management System
  • Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
  • Carrying out inspections to maximise equipment availability

About You

To thrive in this role, you will have:
  • A trade qualification in Heavy Mobile Plant, Electrical, Auto Electrical or as a Communication Technician
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in mining maintenance
  • A collaborative approach and ability to work independently
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic work environment
  • A strong safety-first mindset and proven track record of compliance
  • Desirable experience with:
    • Autonomous Haulage, Drill or Dozer systems
    • CAT Terrain
    • Mine 4D
    • Repeater trailer systems
    What Thiess Offers You
    • Permanent employment full time position
    • Thiess-paid flights from Brisbane
    • Lifestyle-friendly 7/7 even-time rotating day/night roster – 12.5hr shifts
    • BIBO from Mackay, Yeppoon, Rockhampton, Townsville & Bundaberg
    • Fully catered camp accommodation
    • A commitment to your training and career development

    About Us

    Thiess partners with clients across Australia, Asia, and the Americas in open-cut and underground mining.

    Our legacy of innovation and resilience, inspired by our founders – the Thiess brothers – continues to guide us as we leverage people and technology to drive sustainable mining solutions.

    As we expand into critical minerals and support the global energy transition, we're building a culture centered on curiosity, growth, and shared knowledge.

    Thiess supports continuous learning through professional development and mentorship, providing pathways for advancement and investment in future talent.

    We are committed to inclusion and diversity through our "Everyone matters always" vision – where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

    Find out more: http://thiess.com/makeyourmark

    If you require assistance applying, please reach out to: hiring@thiess.com

    Our Recruitment Process

    All successful applicants will be required to complete our pre-employment checks, which include reference checks, a National Police Clearance, and a medical assessment. We'll guide you through each step.

    How To Apply

    Ready to take the next step in your career? With a strong culture of recognition, growth, and purpose, there's never been a better time to join Thiess.

    Click the 'Apply' button or follow the link below to submit your application.Seniority level
    • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
    Employment type
    • Employment typeFull-time
    Job function
    • Job functionEngineering and Information Technology
    • IndustriesMining

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