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Heavy Equipment Operator

4 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Thiess Full time

Experience diverse and rewarding careers with Thiess, a global mining company operating in Australia, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.

We offer a stimulating work environment and a culture where great people can excel. With our commitment to training & development, you'll have opportunities to reach your highest potential.

About the Role:

  • You will operate heavy machinery efficiently and safely as a highly skilled production operator.
  • Comply with Thiess' policies and procedures.
  • Respond to instructions from a Mining Supervisor.
  • Excavate to design boundaries of ore bodies, berms, and pit walls.
  • Maintain floor levels and minimize dilution.
  • Achieve design parameters within acceptable tolerances.
  • Set and maintain high housekeeping standards.
  • Perform pre-start checks.

About You:

  • Minimum 5 years of mining experience as a production excavator operator.
  • Equivalent or specific experience operating Hitachi EX3600 is essential.
  • Experience loading dump trucks in a mining production environment is essential.
  • Sound knowledge and understanding of ore mark ups and pit configuration.
  • Skills to mine out benches and cutting batters, leaving minimal material for final trim to design of batter angle.
  • HR driver's license (desirable).
  • Proven compliance and commitment to health and safety at all times.

What We Offer:

  • Permanent full-time positions.
  • Full camp facilities provided.
  • Thiess' commitment to training & development.
  • Salary sacrifice options – Flights & novated leasing.
  • Range of corporate discounts including health insurance, travel, and retail products.

About Us:

We partner with clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining. Our team uses insight to optimize solutions for each project, creating lasting value for clients and communities.

We recognize 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.

We estimate the annual salary for this role to be approximately $120,000-$150,000 AUD, depending on experience and qualifications.