Overview
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
With an exciting brownfields hard-rock mining project on the horizon, we're seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor. Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, you will be responsible for leading and mentoring the maintenance team to ensure safe and efficient operations. Located near Southern Cross, these roles are offered on a FIFO 8/6 roster from Perth or a DIDO roster from surrounding towns.
Responsibilities
* Lead, coach and develop team members by setting clear expectations, monitoring performance and mentoring others
* Manage and execute maintenance work using efficient servicing strategies to achieve targeted service times and schedule compliance
* Ensure that work is completed within budget and resources
* Assist the Maintenance Manager and Superintendents in implementing safety plans
* Play an active role in incident investigations
* Develop and strengthen key internal and external stakeholder relationships
About you
* You will be a high‑achieving, team‑focused individual with a collaborative mindset and drive to deliver in a mining environment; experience in open cut coal mining is preferred.
* Mechanical trade certificate or tertiary qualification in mechanical engineering
* Extensive post‑trade or relevant mobile maintenance experience in a mining environment
* Previous supervisory experience
* Strong commitment to health, safety, environment and the community
* Strong written and oral communication skills
* Proven experience in maintenance planning and condition monitoring
* Ability to work in a high‑pressure environment
* Knowledge of relevant mining legislation
What Thiess can do for you
* Permanent full‑time positions
* Full camp facilities provided
* Thiess' commitment to training and development
* Salary sacrifice options – flights and novated leasing
* Range of corporate discounts including health insurance and travel and retail products
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 90 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.
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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.
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