Leading Hand Heavy Diesel Fitter

Work with a team of the best 

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

In this role, you will:

• Leading your crew and ensuring everyone works safely and efficiently
• Performing servicing, repairs and maintenance in accordance with Thiess servicing, lubrication and maintenance systems documentation
• Sourcing technical information including, technical bulletins, OEM and computer-based systems, be able to read and understand schematics – electrical and hydraulic
• Ensuring good housekeeping standards are maintained at all times 
• Undertaking quality work 
• Stepping-up and coverage for the Maintenance Supervisor in their absence
• Maintaining radio communications for shift activities

About you

• Relevant trade qualifications 
• Experience working as a leading hand in the maintenance field on an operational mine 
• Post-trade operational mine site experience 
• Experience in general service, maintenance, breakdowns, component change outs and proper diagnostics 
• Computer system JDE 
• Oil analysis and interpretation. 
• OEM computer based systems 
• Experience with CAT, Komatsu and Hitachi Heavy Earth Moving Equipment 

What Thiess can do for you

• Permanent full-time positions 
• Full camp facilities provided 
• Thiess’ commitment to training & development
• Salary sacrifice options – Flights & novated leasing  
• Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products.
• Referral bonus program – earn $5k for a successful referral 

About us

We partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia, Africa and the Americas. For more than 80 years, we’ve operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses that insight to optimise solutions for each project and create lasting value for our clients and the communities we live and work in.

Visit our website to learn more – http://www.thiess.com

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.

If you require assistance to apply for this job because of disability or special needs, please contact us here. No other requests will be acknowledged.

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.

To apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply’ button or the link below.

How to apply

Applications close

12 Sep 2024 W. Australia Standard Time