Make your mark with ThiessEveryday, 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 roleJoin our team at the Olive Downs Complex and become our next Maintenance Manager at Thiess. In this pivotal role, you will lead our maintenance personnel, subcontractors, suppliers, and OEMs, driving excellence in all facets of our operations.Pembroke Resource's Olive Downs Complex is a greenfield project located 40 kilometres south-east of Moranbah which commenced mining operations mid-2023. Thiess has been awarded a five-year contract to deliver full service mining operations, including mine planning overburden removal, drill and blast, load and haul (Autonomous), water management and rehabilitation as well as construction of the mine infrastructure.Key responsibilities include:
- Leading and mentoring key maintenance personnel onsite
- Providing technical expertise and guidance to the site maintenance teams
- Championing safety to foster a proactive approach
- Engaging employees effectively to meet departmental goals
- Ensuring sustainable budgeting and cost control measures
- Leading innovation and improvements in systems and equipment.
About youTo excel in this role, you'll need to be a team-focused achiever, dedicated to fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. Your background in open-cut coal mining and a proven track record of delivering results will be crucial.
- Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or relevant Trade qualification
- Extensive leadership experience in mobile plant maintenance
- Proficiency in S1, S2, S3, and G2 competencies
- Familiarity with JDE Maintenance Management application (desirable)
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership abilities
- Dedication to Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.
What Thiess can do for you
- Permanent full-time position
- 9-day fortnight
- Paid flights from Brisbane OR travel allowance
- Thiess' commitment to ongoing training & development
- Health & wellbeing rewards program through AIA Vitality
- Competitive salary
- Salary sacrifice options - novated leasing
- Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products.
About usThiess 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 moreFor more information, please contact Jess Witney - Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor on
How to applyThis 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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