Senior Heavy Equipment Technician

7 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Thiess Full time
Opportunity to Thrive in a Dynamic Mining Environment

We are seeking an experienced Senior Heavy Equipment Technician to join our team at Curragh North Mine, working collaboratively with our maintenance operations.

About the Role

This role will provide technical knowledge, support and assistance to Thiess' maintenance operations. You will also have the opportunity to expand your maintenance technical skills and become a leader in the mechanical field.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Providing technical support and guidance to maintenance teams.
  • Performing servicing, repair, and maintenance of mobile mining equipment.
  • Completing general maintenance, breakdowns, services, and component change outs.
  • Conducting required inspections to maximise equipment utilisation.
  • Providing high-quality installations including mountings, wiring, and testing of equipment.
  • Investigating and resolving faults, and carrying out preventative maintenance routines on FMS and machine guidance systems fitted onto Excavators, Dozers, Drills, Trucks, Graders, and Light Vehicles.
Requirements:
  • Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology or equivalent for Auto Electricians; Diesel Fitting trade certificate for Diesel Fitters.
  • Post-trade experience working in the mining and heavy earth moving industry, or hydraulic excavator industry essential.
  • Alignment to our principles: Integrity, Accountability, Innovation & Deliver.
  • Current Standard 11, a current open drivers' licence, and relevant coal mining certifications.
  • C Class driver's licence mandatory for this role.
Benefits:
  • Competitive annual income of up to $172,213.00 plus super (including allowances and market payments).
  • A great team culture.
  • An even time roster of 7/7 and 12hr days/nights on offer to provide a balanced lifestyle.
  • Opportunities for career development and growth.
  • A commitment to a positive safety culture.
  • BIBO provided by Thiess from Mackay, Rockhampton, and Yeppoon.
  • Accommodation at Banksia Camp with buses to site.

Please note that this role is subject to a Pre-Employment Process, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check, and a medical assessment.



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