Planner, Maintenance Peak Downs

7 days ago


Mackay, Queensland, Australia PageUp Results Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year


Planner, Maintenance Peak Downs

Job ID 931779
Job Type Permanent Full Time
Location Australia - Mackay
Categories Mining Maintenance, Planning / Scheduling / Project Controls

Applications close
01 Dec 2025 E. Australia Standard Time

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 is seeking an experienced Maintenance Planner to join our high-performing maintenance team at Peak Downs Mine.

Working on an 8/6 roster and reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, you'll play a key role in supporting maintenance planning and scheduling across a diverse fleet of equipment — including HME, light vehicles, ancillary equipment, and infrastructure.

In this role, you will:

  • Develop and manage maintenance schedules to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient servicing and repairs.
  • Utilise the Maintenance Management System to plan maintenance and major component replacement forecasts.
  • Coordinate with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure parts and materials are available as required.
  • Monitor defect reporting and condition analysis systems to keep maintenance schedules accurate and up to date.
  • Continuously seek cost efficiencies through alternative suppliers and improved maintenance planning.
  • Contribute to short- and medium-term maintenance planning to maximise equipment availability and operational productivity.

About you

You are a proactive planner who thrives in a fast-paced mining environment and values teamwork, safety, and efficiency.

To be successful, you'll have:

  • Relevant Trade or Tertiary Qualifications.
  • Demonstrated experience in fleet management and maintenance planning within the mining or heavy industry sectors.
  • Proven knowledge of light vehicles, ancillary equipment, infrastructure, and heavy mobile equipment.
  • Proficiency in computer-based maintenance systems (JDE) and Microsoft Office (Project, Word, Excel)

What Thiess can do for you

  • Thiess' commitment to ongoing training & development
  • 8/6  roster
  • Full camp facilities or local housing allowance provided
  • Salary sacrifice options for flights and novated leasing
  • Discounted health insurance

About us 

At Thiess, 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. Thiess is committed to being at the forefront of sustainable mining, leveraging the power of our people and technology to support clients in their journey to more sustainable enterprises.

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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". 

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Applications close
01 Dec 2025 E. Australia Standard Time


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