Job Description

Every day, all around the world, Thiess supports and celebrates our people. We recognise talent, reward transparency, champion diversity and embrace change.

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Join us and hone your skills and develop new ones. Take on big challenges and grow through mentorship, collaboration, and empowerment.

The Opportunity n

Are you a reliable and safety-focused Trade Assistant who enjoys working in a hands-on maintenance environment? Thiess is seeking motivated Trade Assistants to join our high-performing team at Curragh North Coal Project, located 10km north of Blackwater in the Bowen Basin.

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As a key member of the Curragh North Maintenance team, you'll play an important role in supporting safe and efficient maintenance activities across the operation while contributing to a strong safety culture and high housekeeping standards.

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Roster: 7/7 Day & Night Rotating | Location: Curragh North Coal Project, QLD | Employment Type: Permanent

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As the Trade Assistant, you will:

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- Support tradespeople with workshop repairs, maintenance activities and general workshop tasks
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- Assist stores personnel with inventory management and warehouse operations
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- Complete general site maintenance activities including mowing, spraying and minor repairs
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- Maintain high housekeeping standards across all workshop and operational areas
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- Demonstrate a positive, safety-focused attitude while contributing to team success
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About you nn
- Previous experience as a Trade Assistant within mining, heavy industry or construction environments (highly regarded)
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- Commitment to maintaining a safe and productive workplace
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- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
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- Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn and support multiple maintenance functions
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- Commitment to Thiess' values of Integrity, Accountability,



Innovation and Delivery
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Desirable Qualifications nn
- HR Driver Licence
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- Current Forklift Licence (LF)
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- Current Standard 11 (or willingness to obtain)
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What's on offer n

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.

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- Competitive salary package.
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- 12.25-hour day and night shifts.
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- BIBO from Yeppoon, Rockhampton and Mackay.
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- Salary sacrifice options including flights and novated leasing.
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- Full camp accommodation and meals provided.
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- Living Out of Camp Allowance where applicable.
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- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
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- A strong safety-first culture across all operations, built on care, respect and accountability.
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- Range of corporate discounts including health insurance and travel, plus access to exclusive savings at 750+ everyday retailers across Australia.
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About Us n

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.

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Learn more about Our Vision, Purpose & Values.

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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.

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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 protected, included, and empowered.

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Learn more about working at Thiess.

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