Make your mark with Thiess
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Join us. Hone your skills and develop new ones. take on big challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment.
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About the role
Our Lake Vermont Project located in Dysart are seeking an experienced Workshop Fitter/Leading Hand reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor. You will work collaboratively towards delivering high-quality solutions and results.
In this role you will:
- Leadership of maintenance crew following directives of managers and supervisors
- Lead the Maintenance teams in completing the daily maintenance requirements of our HME Fleet, including Komatsu, Liebherr and Caterpillar bulldozers, Caterpillar Graders and Loaders
- Source technical information from the relevant available reference manuals, technical bulletins, and computer-based systems
- Assist crews to effectively meet daily safety targets for the project
- Provide technical information to staff and operations personnel
- Source and requisition parts and / or equipment requirements through the appropriate manuals or publications using the correct ordering procedure
- Verify the implementation of solutions and/or control further non-conforming machinery until the deficiency or unsatisfactory condition has been corrected
About you
To be successful in this role you are required to have:
- Trade Qualified Plant Mechanic Certificate III Automotive Mechanical Technology (Heavy Vehicle Mobile Equipment) or equivalent
- At least 5 years mining experience with exposure to leading or supervision of mobile maintenance HD Fitter
- Demonstrated ability to work with cross functional teams
- You will also need to possess a high regard and practice of health and safety at all times
- Mining Supervisory training will be highly regarded
- JDE Experience highly regarded
What Thiess can do for you
- Permanent shirt from commencement – no labour hire
- Thiess paid flights from Brisbane
- Up to $10,000 per year in retention attendance bonuses (conditions apply)
- Up to $4,000 per 6 months in Individual Target/Production Coal KPIs (conditions apply)
- Even time, lifestyle 7/7 Day/Night Rotating Roster – 12.5hr shifts
- BIBO provided from Mackay, Yeppoon, Rockhampton, Townsville & Bundaberg
- Camp accommodation inclusive of meals provided
- Thiess’ commitment to training & development
- Salary sacrifice options – Flights & novated leasing
- 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 – 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 http://thiess.com/makeyourmark
Should you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at ******@thiess.com
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.
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.
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