Job Description
Conduct assessment and inspections of dewatering pumps
Complete the welding and installation of HDPE pipelines
Complete accurately and timely service recording date on equipment
Complete basic effective maintenance
Ensure compliance with statutory legislation
Complete dewatering duties in active mining environments
Conduct work following safe workplace methods
About the Employer
Working in a strategic Alliance with Thiess and Harmony, you will form part of a collaborative team, driven by shared objectives and values to deliver operational excellence at the Eva Copper Mine Project.
The Alliance will set new benchmarks for safe, sustainable and efficient copper development, supported by commitments to local employment and procurement, new-to-industry and Indigenous workforce development and meaningful engagement in the local community.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of defining, building and operating a major mining operation.
The Eva Copper Mine Project is located on the traditional lands of the Kalkadoon People in North West Queensland, approximately 75 km north-west of Cloncurry and about 95 km north-east of Mount Isa.
The Project is an iron-oxide copper-gold resource featuring multiple open pits and is poised to become the largest greenfield copper mine in Queensland.
Learn more about the Eva Copper Mine Project.
Join us and hone your skills and develop new ones.
Take on big challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment.
While this role forms part of the Eva Copper Alliance, employment will be ongoing with Thiess, with recruitment and employment managed by Thiess.
About Thiess
Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia and the Americas in the energetic 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 setting to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.
Learn more about working at Thiess.
The opportunity
Thiess is seeking experienced Pump Crew Operators to join our high-performing team at the Eva Copper Mine Project, in the Cloncurry region of Queensland, Australia.
Set to become the largest copper mine in Northwest Queensland, the Eva Copper Mine is an iron oxide copper gold resource located on the traditional lands of the Kalkadoon People, approximately 75km north of Cloncurry and 95km north-east of Mount Isa.
By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a new workforce that is focused on developing a strong performance culture and a culture that values everyone's contribution equally.
About the Candidate
Hold Dewatering competency and experience (desired)
Hold Chainsaw Ticket, Polywelding Ticket and experience in Polywelding (desired)
Have experience/qualifications for operation of D10/D11 dozers, excavator or front-end loader (an advantage)
Basic or intermediate rigging license (desired)
SSE signed training transcripts
Current Drivers Licence
A commitment to a positive safety culture
Work Environment
Permanent full-time positions
Competitive remuneration on offer
2:2 Day/Night rotating roster - consistent routine great for a balanced lifestyle!
FIFO from Townsville or Brisbane - other points of hire considered
DIDO options
Thiess' commitment to ongoing training & development as part of delivering a modern autonomous mine
Health & well-being rewards program through AIA Vitality
Salary sacrifice options
Range of corporate discounts, including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products
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