Technical Services Superintendent

**Technical Services Superintendent**:

- Job ID
- 931348
- Job Type
- Permanent Full Time
- Location
- Australia - Perth
- Categories
- Engineering - Mining
- Applications close
- 25 Jul 2025 W. Australia Standard Time

**Build a deeper capability**

With a global business, we offer diverse and rewarding careers. We are committed to Thiess being a company and a culture where great people can excel and where they are developed and supported to reach their highest potential. Join our team today.

**About the role**

We are seeking a rare opportunity to join our team as a Technical Services Superintendent based on site at our Iron Bridge operations located 145km away from Port Hedland, and is offered on a 4:3 roster from Perth.

The Technical Services Superintendent will lead our site based technical team in delivering high-quality support to our mining operations. This role is central to developing and executing strategies that align with production objectives while maintaining technical standards and compliance.

**In this role, you will**:

- Lead and manage the technical services team, including engineers and other support personnel.
- Develop and implement technical strategies and plans to support production and operational goals.
- Support the client in the preparation and execution of mine/production plans (short and medium term).
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor and report on performance metrics and provide technical guidance to resolve issues and optimise processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify improvement opportunities and implement best practices.
- Provide technical reporting and analysis to senior management.

Mine Site Facilities:

- Newly renovated camp accommodation
- 2 gyms + a women’s only gym, sports games and gym classes
- Outdoor swimming pool, basketball/volleyball court, soccer pitch & hiking tracks
- Recreation rooms (pool table, darts etc)
- High quality food options (including made to order)
- In-room entertainment with own-device casting ability + WiFi
- Village shop and supporting amenities
- Newly built crib hut

**About You**
- A degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in a technical management role within the mining industry.
- Demonstrated leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong understanding of mining operations, planning, and development.
- Strong capabilities in at least one mine scheduling package (e.g. Alastri or Spry) and CAD design package (e.g. Deswik or Vulcan)
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities.

**What Thiess Can Do for You**
- A competitive salary including site allowance.
- Thiess’ commitment to ongoing training & development
- Salary sacrifice options - Flights & novated leasing
- Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products.
- Permanent full-time position

**About Us**

We partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia and the Americas. For more than 85 years, we have operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses global insight to optimise solutions and create value for each project, positioning them for optimal efficiency, productivity and cost performance, backed by how we meet our commitments.

**Driving a diverse, inclusive and respectful culture**

We’re committed to safe, healthy and respectful workplaces. A place where everyone matters always.

We welcome and celebrate the differences and similarities among people including gender, identity, ethnicity, race, heritage, sexual orientation, disability, age, culture, religion, language, appearance, parental status and education.

We believe diverse experiences and perspectives not only make us more innovative, productive and engaged, but are crucial to our success.

**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.