Supervisor, Maintenance

Everyday, 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.

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The Opportunity

With a 4.5 year contract extension in place, Thiess Mount Pleasant Operation have introduced a new fleet of Liebherr and Komatsu diggers and new Caterpillar Drills and Komatsu Trucks as well as expanded our team which is located a short 2.5km from Muswellbrook in the Upper Hunter Valley.

As our next Maintenance Supervisor reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, you will be part of a team that strives for the best in fleet maintenance and management. You will work a lifestyle roster 5/4 4/5 5/5 rotating 12 hour days, nights and weekend work.

The workforce has been built up with a focus on developing a strong performance culture. The culture values everyone's contribution equally and is based on providing local opportunities.

About The Role

This leadership role will coordinate all workshop maintenance activities ensuring a safe and health workplace is maintained. This role will manage community and environmental compliance and ensure all production and cost targets are met.

Additionally, you will:

1. Coordinate all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and servicing of mobile equipment
2. Ensure equipment is well maintained, clean and fit for purpose and breakdowns are managed efficiently, in an appropriate timeframe
3. Work closely and communicate with subcontractors to achieve alignment between project goals and subcontract compliance
4. Coordinate and control ongoing maintenance to plant and equipment during major shutdown repairs
5. Lead, demonstrate and educate employees to embrace a work environment free from discrimination, bullying and harassment where everyone is treated with respect.

About You

1. Trade Qualified Plant Mechanic (Heavy Vehicle Mobile Equipment) or Electrical Trade Qualifications
2. At least 5 years mining experience with exposure to supervision of maintenance
3. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite and JDE (desirable)
4. The ability to work with cross functional teams and build relationships with stakeholders
5. Commitment and compliance to Health and Safety at all times
6. Demonstrated mining supervisory training/qualifications or experience in a similar role

What Thiess Can Do for You

1. Permanent full-time position
2. Help to grow your career, offering diverse and varied opportunities for advancement
3. Salary sacrifice options - Novated leasing
4. A range of corporate discounts, including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products

About Us

Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining.

The pioneering spirit of our founders – the legendary Thiess brothers – is our legacy, and inspires our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change.

At Thiess, you will have the opportunity to play a part in the global energy transition. We are growing our commodities portfolio to include metals and minerals critical to the 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 continued growth in sustainable mining.

We'll support you to hone your skills and develop new ones, take on challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment. We offer our people ongoing technical training and development opportunities so they can reach their full potential. We also invest in the workforce of the future, with a range of programs for people starting their careers.

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 enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.

Should you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at hiring@thiess.com

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.

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PT Thiess Contractors Indonesia is a subsidiary of Thiess Pty Ltd, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of CIMIC Group.