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.  

About the role

Our Lake Vermont Project, situated in Dysart, North Queensland is currently seeking Auxiliary MPU Fitters to join their Maintenance department.

As our next Auxiliary MPU Fitter, reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor working a 7/7 even time roster, you will work collaboratively towards delivering high-quality solutions and results.

To be successful in this role you are required to have:

• Trade Certificate in Diesel Fitting or relevant equivalent
• Post-trade experience working on highway truck equipment, having Volvo experience would be desirable
• Experience working on drill and blast equipment, MPU trucks, Stemming Trucks, Prill Augers would be an advantage
• Experience in General Maintenance, Breakdowns, Component Change Outs and Servicing of on highway equipment
• Current Drivers Licence , and MR, HR would be beneficial
• Current Standard 11 desirable
• Commitment to a positive safety culture

 Why work for Thiess Lake Vermont?

• Permanent full-time position
• Flights from Brisbane*
• BIBO from Townsville, Mackay, Bundaberg, Rockhampton & Yeppoon 
• Even time 7/7 roster – 12.5 hour shifts - day shift only
• Full camp facilities provided
• Thiess’ commitment to training & developing
• Salary sacrifice options – Flights & 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 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. 

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’ll 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. We’re focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.

Learn more http://thiess.com/makeyourmark 

Should you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at hiring@thiess.com

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.

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