Controller, Fleet
Job ID 931975
Job Type Permanent Full Time
Location Australia - Moranbah
Categories Mining Operations
Applications close
15 Feb 2026 E. Australia Standard Time
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About the role
We are seeking an experienced Fleet Controller to join our team at Pembroke Resource's Olive Downs Complex.
This autonomous project, located 40 kilometres southwest of Moranbah, began operations in early 2023. Thiess has secured a five-year contract to deliver comprehensive mining services, including mine planning, overburden removal, drill and blast, load and haul (autonomous & manned), water management, rehabilitation, and infrastructure construction.
Working a 7/7 Day/Night rotating roster and reporting to the Control Supervisor, your duties will include:
* Operate the mine's fleet management system and efficiently dispatch mining equipment.
* Ensure the smooth and efficient operation of multiple operating assets
* Utilise our Fleet Monitoring systems and tools to their fullest potential, enabling compliance to plans
* Perform data entry and validation
* Short Interval Controls and plan deviation management
* Liaise and collaborate with mining and maintenance teams and other stakeholders
Requirements
* Proven experience controlling large fleets within a mining control environment
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic setting
* Capable of following established procedures while actively seeking improvement opportunities
* Strong understanding of mining processes and systems
* The ability to meet and exceed production and delivery targets
* Excellent communication and computer skills
* Ability to multitask while maintaining focus
* Valid C Class Driving License
What Thiess can do for you
* Thiess' commitment to ongoing training & development as part of delivering a modern autonomous mine
* Health & wellbeing rewards program through AIA Vitality
* Salary continuance insurance
* Salary sacrifice options – novated leasing
* Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products.
* Individual flexibility arrangements on offer - (Live Local and DIDO)
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 and their families 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.
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How to apply
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How to apply
Applications close
15 Feb 2026 E. Australia Standard Time