Diesel Fitter Mt Thorley

Newcastle - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Diesel Fitter - Mt Thorley

Job ID: 931586
Job Type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Australia - Singleton NSW Australia - Newcastle
Categories: Mining Maintenance Trade - Heavy Diesel Fitter

Applications close: 07 Nov 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

Make your mark with Thiess

With a global business we offer diverse and rewarding careers. We are committed to Thiess being a company and a culture where great people can excel and where they are developed and supported to reach their highest potential. Join our team today.

About the role

Get paid Mine site rates whilst working in our off-site rebuild facility!

Thiess is looking for Diesel Fitters to fill positions at our off-site rebuild facility at Mt Thorley

4/3 12 hour roster (4 weeks days/ 2 weeks nights).

Alternatively it will also suit someone looking to get a start as a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic in the mining industry as Thiess can provide a pathway into a site-based role for candidates looking to upskill.

In this role you will:

Assist with machine overhauls and component change out
Carry out general repairs and servicing
Carry out the necessary work to ensure equipment is mine-site and MDG15 compliant

About You

All experience levels are encouraged to apply however this position will ideally suit someone who has experience maintaining the following machinery:

Caterpillar off-highway trucks
Caterpillar tracked and ancillary equipment
Komatsu tracked equipment
On-highway rigid trucks i.e. Volvo Hino etc

You will have:

Relevant Trade Certificate - Diesel Fitter Heavy Vehicle Mechanic Plant Mechanic or similar
Class C Drivers licence
Post-trade experience working in the mining and heavy earth moving industry
Attention to detail
Experience in general maintenance diagnosis component changed outs and servicing of heavy earth moving equipment
Self motivation and a strong work ethic

What Thiess Can Do for You

Permanent full-time positions - workshop based
Competitive rates
Overtime available with overtime rates paid
5 weeks annual leave
Participation in the Black Coal Long Service Leave Scheme
Thiess commitment to training & development
Salary sacrifice options novated leasing
Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank) travel & retail products.

About Us

At Thiess we partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia Asia and the Americas. For more than 85 years we have operated in diverse commodities geologies environments and cultures. Our team uses global insight to optimise solutions and create value for each project positioning them for optimal efficiency productivity and cost performance backed by how we meet our commitments. Thiess is committed to being at the forefront of sustainable mining leveraging the power of our people and technology to support clients in their journey to more sustainable enterprises.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. Were focused on creating an inclusive environment to allow our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe included and empowered.

Visit our website to learn more.

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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How to apply

Applications close: 07 Nov 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

Diesel Fitter - Mt ThorleyJob ID931586Job TypePermanent Full TimeLocationAustralia - Singleton NSW Australia - NewcastleCategoriesMining Maintenance Trade - Heavy Diesel FitterApplications close07 Nov 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight TimeMake your mark with ThiessWith a global business we offer diverse and...