Due to the increased production fleet at Thiess Mount Pleasant, we have exciting new opportunities to develop the Heavy Crew who execute planned maintenance on our Excavator & Drill fleets, located just outside of Muswellbrook, which provides a great opportunity for you to expand your skills and grow with in a high performing team as a Heavy Crew Trades Assistant. Working a 5/4, 4/5, 5/5 Dayshift roster 12-hour day and nshift, reporting to the Heavy Maintenance Supervisor you will be part of a team that is committed to developing our people and Assets. Your responsibilities will include:
- Escorts and deliveries of tooling, parts, and plant throughout the mine
- Assisting tradesmen with planned maintenance strategies on Liebherr - Komatsu Excavators and CAT - Terex Drill Fleets
- Operate maintenance support equipment (Medium / Heavy vehicles, IT loaders & EWP’s)
- Assist maintenance and warehousing team in staging and clean-up of shutdown events
- General Trades Assistants tasks and housekeeping
About you
- Have high standards for personal safety and for others
- Strong work ethic and an enthusiastic attitude
- Relevant experience in a similar role in a mining environment
- Hold a C6 high risk license is desirable
- EWP & Working at Heights licenses are desirable.
- HR licence – preferable
- Have experience in planned maintenance shutdown work
What Thiess can do for you
- Thiess’ commitment to ongoing training & development
- Day Shift Roster
- Thiess' commitment to training & development
- Health & wellbeing rewards program through AIA Vitality
- Salary continuance insurance
- Salary sacrifice options – novated leasing
- Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products
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 workplace to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included, and empowered.