Diesel Fitter - Olive Downs Complex
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- Location
- Mackay, QLD
- Type
- Full-time
About the role
Diesel Fitter - Olive Downs Complex
- Job ID
- 932320
- Job Type
- Permanent Full Time
- Location
- Australia - All, Australia - Mackay, Australia - Moranbah
- Categories
- Mining Maintenance, Trade - Heavy Diesel Fitter
- Applications close
- E. Australia Standard Time
Make your mark with Thiess
Every day, all around the world, Thiess supports and celebrates our people. We recognise talent, reward transparency, champion diversity and embrace change.
Join us and hone your skills and develop new ones. Take on big challenges and grow through mentorship, collaboration, and empowerment.
The Opportunity
Are you an experienced Diesel Fitter with a strong commitment to safety and maintaining heavy mining equipment? Thiess is seeking experienced and motivated Diesel Fitters to join our high-performing team at the Olive Downs Complex in Queensland’s Bowen Basin.
As a key member of the Olive Downs maintenance team, you'll be responsible for maintaining, repairing and servicing a range of mobile plant equipment, supporting safe, reliable and efficient mining operations.
Roster: 7/7 Days/Nights | Location: Olive Downs Complex, Bowen Basin, QLD | Employment Type: Permanent Full-time
As a Diesel Fitter, you will:
- Safely maintain, repair and service a variety of mobile plant equipment in line with Thiess and industry standards.
- Perform diagnostics, fault finding, troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, breakdown repairs and component change-outs.
- Work collaboratively with the maintenance team to deliver high-quality maintenance outcomes.
- Follow work instructions and complete all required documentation to a high standard.
- Maintain good housekeeping standards to support a safe and efficient work environment.
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to risk management, safe work practices and continuous improvement.
About you
To be successful in this role you are required to have:
- Trade Certificate in Diesel Fitting or relevant equivalent qualification.
- Post-trade experience within the mining or heavy earthmoving industry.
- Experience in general maintenance, breakdowns, component change-outs and servicing of heavy earthmoving equipment.
- Strong diagnostic, fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.
- Current Driver Licence.
- Current Standard 11 is desirable.
- Strong work ethic with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a maintenance team.
- Demonstrated commitment to a positive safety culture.
What's on offer
At Thiess, our people are the heart of everything we do. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive - safely, confidently and with opportunities to grow.
- Competitive salary package.
- Even-time 7/7 roster, working 12-hour day and night shifts.
- Permanent full-time opportunities.
- Bus transport from Mackay or Moranbah, with fully equipped camp facilities at Civeo Coppabella.
- Flexible arrangements available, including Live Local and DIDO options.
- Ongoing training & development opportunities, including exposure to a modern autonomous mining operation.
- A strong safety-first culture across all operations, built on care, respect and accountability.
- Range of corporate discounts including health insurance and travel, plus access to exclusive savings at 750+ everyday retailers across Australia.
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 - is our legacy and has inspired our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change for more than 90 years.
Learn more about Our Vision, Purpose & Values.
At Thiess, 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 recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision: 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 more about working at Thiess.
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.
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