Excavator Operator - Olive Downs ComplexEvery day, all around the world, Thiess supports and celebrates our people.
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Take on big challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration, and empowerment.Thiess is the place to make things happen.About the roleWe are seeking an experienced Excavator Operator for our team at Pembroke Resource's autonomous project in the Bowen Basin - the Olive Downs Complex.Pembroke Resource's Olive Downs Complex is a greenfield project located 40 kilometres South-east of Moranbah and which commenced mining operations in mid-2023.
Thiess has recently been awarded a five-year contract to deliver full-service mining operations, including mine planning, overburden removal, drill and blast, load and haul, water management and rehabilitation, as well as the construction of the mine infrastructure.Working 7 days on, 7 days off day/night roster and reporting to the Mining Supervisor, your duties will include:Operating Excavator / Digger machinery efficiently, safely, and competently to ensure maximum outputComplying with Thiess' policies and proceduresOperate, drive, and move material as directed to prepare operating areas and roadsAbout youProven experience operating Large Excavators in a mining environment (Ideally Liebherr 9800, 9600 and 9400)SSE signed training transcriptsCurrent Drivers LicenceCurrent Standard 11Preferred experience with CAT MineStar technologies including Command for Haulage, Fleet and/or TerrainWhat Thiess can do for youState competitive remuneration on offerEven time roster of 7/7 and 12hr days/nights on offer to provide a balanced lifestyleAccess to fully funded flights from Brisbane to MoranbahBIBO from Mackay & MoranbahPermanent full-time positionsThiess' commitment to ongoing training & development as part of delivering a modern autonomous mineHealth & well-being rewards program through AIA VitalitySalary sacrifice options – flights and novated leasingIndividual flexibility arrangements on offer - (Live Local, FIFO or DIDO)Range of corporate discounts, including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail productsAbout usThiess 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.Should you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at to applyThis 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.The Strong & Sustainable Resource Communities Act 2017 principles apply to this position.#J-18808-Ljbffr