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About the role 

We are seeking experienced AHS Controllers to assist with coordinating the Mine controller operations using MineStar at Pembroke Resource’s Olive Downs Complex. 

Pembroke Resource’s Olive Downs Complex is a greenfield project located 40 kilometres south-east of Moranbah which commenced mining operations in mid-2023. Thiess has been awarded a five-year contract to deliver full service mining operations, including mine planning overburden removal, drill and blast, load and haul (Autonomous), water management and rehabilitation as well as construction of the mine infrastructure.

Working an 7/7 day/night roster and reporting to the Supervisor Mine Control your duties will include:

• Effectively manage a fleet of Autonomous Haul Trucks (AHT) and deliver on key dispatching metrics ensuring maximum utilisation of machines on a 24hr plan from the control room
• Creating and editing dump plans, load plans, stations, and park-ups
• Collaborate with site and project teams and work with key internal and external stakeholders to meet the project’s targets in safety, environment, and production
• Management and maintenance of the virtual mine model to allow the efficient execution of the daily mine plan and ensure it accurately reflects the physical mining areas
• Communicating effectively with Mining Supervisors/Coordinators and key personnel
• Provide effective support to mine personnel where required

About you

• Minimum 1-2 years experience with AHS Controlling 
• Experience in mining, technology, and/or logistics industry with Autonomous Haulage Systems such as MineStar Command and/or Komatsu FrontRunner systems
• Demonstrated experience in similar Autonomous Haulage Controller and/or Builder role
• A great attitude towards learning and developing new skills with a passion for innovation and technology
• Excellent time management and organisational skills with high attention to detail
• Collaborative, communication, and influencing skills together with computer literacy
• Ability to work under pressure and multi-task as required
• Drive safety, culture, and productivity in a team environment
• Heavy Mobile Equipment (HME) experience
• Valid C Class Driving License

What Thiess Can Do for You

• Permanent full-time positions  
• Thiess’ commitment to ongoing training & development as part of delivering a modern autonomous mine
• Health & well-being rewards program through AIA Vitality 
• Salary sacrifice options – flights and novated leasing   
• Individual flexibility arrangements on offer - (Live Local, FIFO, DIDO)
• 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