Diesel Fitter

9 hours ago


Australia Moranbah Pageup Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year


Diesel Fitter - Olive Downs Complex

Job ID 931814
Job Type Permanent Full Time
Location Australia - Moranbah
Categories Trade - Heavy Diesel Fitter

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MAKE YOUR MARK WITH THIESS  

Every day, 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.  

Thiess is the place to make things happen.  

ABOUT THE ROLE: 

Thiess are seeking an experienced Diesel Fitter for a permanent employment opportunity working at our Olive Downs Complex coal mining project. Reporting into the Maintenance Supervisor, you will work collaboratively towards delivering high-quality solutions and results.

Our teams deliver mining excellence, with uncompromising safety and environmental standards and we're looking forward to continuing our long-term relationship with BMA by extending our contract with them past 2027.

Pembroke Resources' Olive Downs Complex is an exciting greenfield project located 80 km south-east of Moranbah, with mining operations kicking off in mid-2023. Thiess proudly delivers full-service mining operations, including mine planning, overburden removal, drill and blast, autonomous load and haul, water management, rehabilitation, and the construction of mine infrastructure.

Camp is located at Civeo Coppabella, with bus transport provided daily from camp to site. A bus service is also available for locals, making it easy to join our team and be part of this world-class operation.

As a Diesel Fitter-

  • Work safely and comply with the Site Safety Health and Management System.
  • Maintain, repair and service on a variety of mobile plant equipment safely and efficiently in line with Thiess and Industry standards
  • Excellent diagnostic, fault finding, troubleshooting and preventative maintenance skills
  • Be highly motivated and committed to deliver quality results.
  • Follow work instructions and complete all paperwork to a high standard.
  • Ensure good housekeeping standards are always maintained ensuring a safe work environment.
  • Have a good work ethic and commitment to continuous improvement, be able to work as an individual within the maintenance team.
  • Commitment to Risk Management and Safe Work.

ABOUT YOU:

To be successful in this role you are required to have:

  • Trade Certificate in Diesel Fitting or relevant equivalent
  • Post-trade experience working in the Mining or Heavy Earth Moving industry
  • Experience in General Maintenance, Breakdowns, Component Change Outs and Servicing of Heavy Earth Moving Equipment
  • Current Drivers Licence 
  • Current Standard 11 desirable
  • Commitment to a positive safety culture

WHAT THIESS CAN OFFER YOU:

  • Flights from Brisbane
  • Even time (7/7) roster 12.0hr day & night shift
  • Even time (7/7) roster 12.5hr day & night shift
  • Buses from Mackay, Rockhampton, Yeppoon, Townsville & Bundaberg.
  • Permanent full-time positions  
  • Thiess' commitment to ongoing training & development as part of delivering a modern autonomous mine
  • Full camp facilities provided
  • Salary sacrifice options – flights and novated leasing   
  • Individual flexibility arrangements on offer - (Live Local or DIDO)
  • 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 and their families 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.  
  • Learn more 
  • Should you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at  

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.
  • To apply for this role, please click the 'Apply' button or the link below. 
  • The Strong & Sustainable Resource Communities Act 2017 principles apply to this position.  


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