Asset Specialist, Long Term Planning

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About The Role

As our next Asset Specialistbased in our Brisbane head office you will support Australian operations in the development and submission of long-term maintenance plans. This role will work collaboratively towards delivering high-quality solutions and results for our projects.

Key responsibilities include:

• Develop communicate and maintain long term maintenance plans in collaboration with site teams OEMs and key suppliers
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support timely and cost-effective component supply
• Ensure assets are maintained in accordance with approved asset strategies to achieve planned life and reliability targets
• Prepare and submit maintenance plans for approval and manage components in line with business expectations
• Ensure the JDE maintenance system is used effectively with accurate and complete maintenance records maintained
• Identify and deliver planning technology asset strategy or project-based improvements that enhance maintenance quality or efficiency reduce costs or improve asset reliability

About You

You will have a clear understanding of the whole of life asset strategy and strong stakeholder management skills.

You will also have;

• Trade qualification / Engineering degree or equivalent qualifications / experience
• Experience in maintenance operations with large mining equipment
• Experience in scheduling and planning maintenance activities for large mining equipment
• Proficient in MS Office suite
• Competent in the use of Computerised Maintenance Management System
• Effective communication skills

Please note that this role will be a full-time permanent position and applications for this role will close at midnight on Friday 9 January 2026.

What Thiess Can Do for You

• Help to grow your career offering diverse and varied opportunities for advancement
• Flexible working arrangements
• World-class health & wellbeing programs
• On-site gymnasium
• Salary sacrifice options
• A 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 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.

Were creating a culture of curiosity knowledge-sharing and continuous learning supporting our people to contribute to Thiess success and continued growth in sustainable mining.

Well 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. Were focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe included and empowered.

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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.

Thiess follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants which includes two employment references a National Police Check and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application and your recruiter will support you through the process.

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How to apply

Applications close

09 Jan 2026 E. Australia Standard Time