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Posted on: 17 hours ago
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Job Summary

Field Maintenance Leading Hand - QCoal

Job ID
932251
Job Type
Permanent Full Time
Location
Austraila - Bowen QLD Australia - Mackay
Categories
Mining Maintenance
Applications close
E. Australia Standard Time

Make your mark with Thiess

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

Join us. Hone your skills and develop new ones. take on big challenges and grow through mentorship collaboration and empowerment.

Thiess is the place to make things happen.

Are you a experiencedMaintenance Leading Handand looking for a permanent employment opportunity Then apply today to join one of our dynamic teams.

Our teams deliver mining excellence with uncompromising safety and environmental standards and were looking forward to continuing our long-term relationships across our mine sites.

What we offer

  • Great team culture
  • Even time roster of 7/7-12hr day shift on offer to provide a balanced lifestyle.
  • Opportunities for career development and growth.
  • A commitment to a positive safety culture
  • BIBO options from Townsville and Rockhampton
  • Camp accommodation and meals provided

About the role

We are currently seeking an experienced Field Maintenance Leading Handto join our team on a 7/7 roster. This role will provide leadership and technical support to the field maintenance crew ensuring safe efficient and high-quality maintenance practices across our excavator and drill fleet.
The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader who can work autonomously in a field environment while maintaining strong communication with supervisors planners and operations.
Key Requirements
  • Trade qualified Heavy Diesel Fitter or equivalent
  • Minimum 5 years post-trade experiencein heavy mobile equipment maintenance
  • In-depth knowledge of excavator and drill maintenance practices
  • Strong understanding of OEM maintenance procedures and specifications
  • Proven ability to lead and coordinate field service personnel
  • Ability to work autonomously and make sound decisions in a field environment
  • Experience with fault finding diagnostics and major component change-outs
  • Strong commitment to safety risk management and compliance with site procedures
  • Experience coordinating breakdowns planned maintenance and defect rectificationin the field
  • Ability to mentor and develop tradespeople and apprentices
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Experience with maintenance systems and work order management(JDEexperience desirable)
  • Current drivers licence (HR desirable)
  • Ability to maintain accurate documentation and Workpack completion
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide day-to-day leadership and directionto the field maintenance crew
  • Coordinate and execute planned maintenance and breakdown repairson excavators and drills
  • Ensure all work is completed in accordance with OEM procedures and site standards
  • Maintain high standards of safety housekeeping and risk management
  • Assist supervisors with work planning labour allocation and job execution
  • Support troubleshooting and root cause identification of equipment failures
  • Ensure accurate completion of work orders service sheets and maintenance documentation
  • Promote a positive team culture and strong communicationbetween maintenance and operations

About Us

Thiess works with clients in AustraliaAsia and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining.

The pioneering spirit of our founders the legendary Thiess brothers and theirfamilies 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.

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

Wellsupport you to hone your skills and develop new ones take onchallengesand grow through mentorshipcollaboration 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 on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best selves to work because they feel safeincluded and empowered.

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.

To apply for this role please click the Apply button or the link below.

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

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Applications close
E. Australia Standard Time
Field Maintenance Leading Hand - QCoalJob ID932251Job TypePermanent Full TimeLocationAustraila - Bowen QLD Australia - MackayCategoriesMining MaintenanceApplications close03 May 2026 E. Australia Standard TimeMake your mark with ThiessEvery day all around the world Thiess supports and celebrates our...
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