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The Chance
We are seeking an experienced Pit Technician to join the Thiess AHS Crew at Pembroke Resource's Olive Downs Complex.
Located south-east of Moranbah, the Olive Downs Complex has been operating since mid-****.
Thiess is delivering a five-year full-service mining contract, including mine planning, overburden removal, drill and blast, autonomous load and haul operations, water management, rehabilitation, and ongoing mine infrastructure works.
About The Role
Working a 7/7 Day/Night rotating roster and reporting to the AHS Supervisor, your duties will include:
Coordinate and support field-based autonomous and conventional mining activities to ensure safe, efficient and aligned execution of the mine planAct as the key link between field operations and the control room, providing real-time updates on pit conditions, hazards and operational changesEnsure alignment between physical mining conditions, operational activities and the autonomous haulage system configurationSupport the safe and effective operation of AHS by working closely with AHS Controllers and Builders to maintain system integrity and performanceAssist in managing interactions between autonomous and conventional equipment within operational areasMaintain Autonomous Operating Zone (AOZ) integrity, including exclusion zones, bunding, road conditions and access managementIdentify and elevate risks, hazards and non-compliance,



supporting incident response and investigation activitiesProvide field-based insights to improve productivity, including haul road condition, congestion, access and dump performanceSupport Short Interval Control (SIC) through real-time field intelligence and operational feedbackCollaborate and communicate with site teams and stakeholders to achieve safety, environmental and production targets
About You
Experience in open cut mining operations, with strong exposure to field-based activitiesExposure to autonomous haulage systems or fleet management systems (e.g. MineStar Command) preferredStrong interest in technology, automation and the future of mining operationsDemonstrated ability to learn and interact with technology-based systems in an operational environmentStrong understanding of mining operations, pit layout and operational workflowsAbility to interpret mine plans and translate them into practical field executionExcellent communication and coordination skills, with the ability to work across field and control room teamsHigh level of situational awareness and ability to identify and manage risks in real timeProblem-solving capability and ability to work independently in dynamic field conditionsCommitment to safety, teamwork and continuous improvementStandard 11 (Surface Coal Mining Induction) and current Coal Board MedicalValid C Class Driver's Licence
What Thiess Can Do for You




BIBO from Mackay or MoranbahFlights provided from BrisbaneThiess' commitment to ongoing training & developmentas part of delivering a modern autonomous mineHealth & wellbeing rewards program through AIA VitalitySalary sacrifice options – novated leasingRange of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products.Individual flexibility arrangements on offer - (Live Local, FIFO 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 – 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 secure, included, and empowered.
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