Senior Mining Equipment Technician

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Thiess Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Mining Equipment Technician to join our team at Thiess, based in the Blackwater region. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified professional to take on a leadership role and contribute to the success of our operations.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical expertise and support to our maintenance operations, ensuring that equipment is properly maintained and repaired to minimize downtime and optimize productivity. You will also have the opportunity to expand your technical skills and become a leader in the mechanical field.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing technical knowledge and support to maintenance teams
  • Coordinating and implementing maintenance schedules and programs
  • Identifying and addressing potential equipment issues before they become major problems
  • Maintaining accurate records and reports of maintenance activities
  • Collaborating with other departments to ensure seamless operations

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need: A relevant trade certificate (e.g., diesel fitting or automotive electrical technology) Post-trade experience working in the mining and heavy earthmoving industry Alignment to our principles: Integrity, Accountability, Innovation & Deliver Current Standard 11, a current open drivers' licence, and relevant coal mining certifications Ability to work safely and comply with the Site Safety Health and Management System

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is up to $172,213.00 per annum, plus superannuation. We also offer a range of benefits, including:A competitive annual income packageGreat team cultureEven time roster of 7/7 and 12hr days/nights on offer to provide a balanced lifestyleOpportunities for career development and growthA commitment to a positive safety cultureBIBO provided by Thiess from Mackay, Rockhampton, and YeppoonAccommodation at Banksia Camp with busses to site

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take your career to the next level, please click the 'Apply' button below. We look forward to hearing from you



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