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Excavator/Drill Fitters - QCoal


Company : Thiess


Location : Bowen, Queensland


Created : 2025-10-28


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Add expected salary to your profile for insightsEvery 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,collaborationand empowerment.Thiess is the place to make things happen.About the roleWe are seeking experienced Excavator/Drill Fitters looking for a permanent opportunity to join our dynamic maintenance team in Collinsville.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.As an Excavator/Drill Fitter,you willbe requiredto:Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on excavators and drills to ensure optimal functionality and safetyDiagnose mechanical and electrical issues, perform troubleshooting, and execute necessary repairs.Perform scheduled servicing and inspections according to manufacturer specifications.Replace parts, components, and systems as needed to maintain equipment performance and reliability.Collaborate with other team members and departments to ensure efficient workflow and minimal equipment downtime.Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs performed.Always adhere to safety protocols and regulations.About youMechanical/Diesel Fitting trade qualificationProven experience as an Excavator/Drill Fitter or similar role in the construction or mining industryEnthusiastic attitude & high performing work ethicProficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical systems.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detailStrong commitment to workplace safety and cultureCurrent Drivers LicenceWhat Thiess can do for youAttractive remuneration on offerEven time roster of 7/7 and 12hr days/nights on offer toprovidea balanced lifestyleBIBO from Townsville & RockhamptonFull camp and meals providedPermanent full-time positionsThiess commitment to ongoing training & developmentas part of delivering a modern autonomous mine.Health & well-being rewards program through AIA VitalitySalary sacrifice options flights and novated leasingIndividual flexibility arrangements on offer - (Live Local, BIBOor DID O)Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products.About usThiess works with clients in Australia,Asiaand the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining.The pioneering spirit of our founders the legendary Thiess brothers and theirfamiliesis ourlegacy andinspires 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 energytransition anddeveloping 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 on challenges and grow, through mentorship,collaborationand 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.Werecognisethe value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision ofeveryonematters always.Werefocused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe,includedand empowered.Should yourequire assistanceapplying for this opportunity, please contact us at [emailprotected]How 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.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 Police Check and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your recruiter will support you through the process.Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchMining, Resources & Energy More than 10,000 employeesThiess works with clients in Australia, Asia, and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining.At our core is the pioneering spirit of the legendary Thiess brothers. Their vision defined firsts, unlocked possibilities, and found smarter ways to scale what mattered to society. 90 years on, their story is still in our DNA.Weve always thrived amid change. Today, that includes rising to the challenges of climate risk and the opportunities abounding in the global energy transition. We recognise the world needs mined commodities to achieve the economic, social, and environmental transformation it desires. Thats why the world needs miningreset for the future.Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia, and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining.At our core is the pioneering spirit of the legendary Thiess brothers. Their vision defined firsts, unlocked possibilities, and found smarter ways to scale what mattered to society. 90 years on, their story is still in our DNA.Weve always thrived amid change. Today, that includes rising to the challenges of climate risk and the opportunities abounding in the global energy transition. We recognise the world needs mined commodities to achieve the economic, social, and environmental transformation it desires. Thats why the world needs miningreset for the future.To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory / salary below minimum wage.Researching careers? 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