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Join us to hone your skills, develop new ones, take on big challenges, and grow through mentorship, collaboration, and empowerment.
About The Role
Our Lake Vermont Project in Dysart is seeking an experienced Field Maintenance Leading Hand, reporting to the Field Maintenance Supervisor. You will work collaboratively to deliver high-quality solutions and results.
In this role, you will :
* Lead maintenance crew following directives of managers and supervisors.
* Supervise maintenance teams in completing daily requirements of our HME Fleet, including Komatsu, Liebherr, and Caterpillar trucks, bulldozers, graders, and loaders.
* Source technical information from manuals, bulletins, and computer systems.
* Assist crews in meeting safety targets.
* Provide technical support to staff and operations personnel.
* Requisition parts and equipment through proper procedures.
* Verify solutions and control machinery deficiencies until corrected.
About You
To succeed, you should have :
* A Trade Qualified Plant Mechanic Certificate III in Automotive Mechanical Technology (Heavy Vehicle Mobile Equipment) or equivalent.
* At least 5 years of mining experience with exposure to leading or supervising mobile maintenance as a Heavy Duty Fitter.
* Ability to work with cross-functional teams.
* A strong commitment to health and safety.
* Mining Supervisory training (highly regarded).
* JDE experience (highly regarded).
What Thiess Can Do For You
* Permanent employment from start – no labour hire.
* 7 / 7 Day Shift roster with 12.5-hour shifts.
* BIBO from Mackay, Yeppoon, Rockhampton, Townsville, & Bundaberg.
* Camp accommodation with meals included.
* Commitment to training and development.
* Corporate discounts on health insurance, travel, and retail products.
About Us
Thiess operates in Australia, Asia, and the Americas in open-cut and underground mining. Inspired by the legacy of the Thiess brothers, we focus on harnessing people and technology to drive sustainable change.
We are committed to the energy transition, expanding into metals and minerals critical for sustainable energy, and supporting continuous learning and diversity in our workplace.
Thiess requires successful applicants to undergo pre-employment checks, including employment references, police checks, and medical assessments, supported by our recruiters.
How to Apply
This is a great opportunity to advance your career. Click the 'Apply' button to submit your application and join a culture of recognition, development, and growth.
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