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:

As our next FMS Technology & Communications Technician, reporting to the Autonomy & Technology Superintendent, you will work collaboratively towards delivering high-quality solutions and results.

The Lake Vermont Coal Project is situated in Dysart, North Queensland.

In this role, your responsibilities will include:

• Develop, install and commission various wifi, radio and wireless systems.
• Perform the servicing, repair and maintenance of the following systems:
• Fleet Monitoring Systems
• Site telecommunications
• Wifi links & wireless networks
• Autonomous fleet networks
• Work safely and comply with the Site Safety Health and Management System
• Respond to breakdowns on site FMS and autonomous equipment and networks
• Source technical information from the relevant available reference manuals, technical bulletins, OEM and computer-based systems
• Ensure good housekeeping standards are maintained at all times
• Conduct required inspections to maximise equipment utilization

WHAT THIESS CAN OFFER YOU: 

• Permanent full-time position
• 7/7 even time, lifestyle roster
• 12.5-hour dayshift only
• Full camp facilities provided
• BIBO from Townsville, Mackay, Bundaberg, Rockhampton & Yeppoon 
• FIFO Brisbane (200km radius)
• Living out of camp allowance, if applicable
• Thiess’ commitment to training & developing
• Salary sacrifice options – Flights & novated leasing
• Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products.

ABOUT YOU:

• At least 5 years industry experience with fleet monitoring systems and telecommunications.
• A proactive attitude with the desire to work reliably as part of a world-class team to deliver excellence for our clients 
• A genuine interest in building a career with Thiess 
• Verified skills list (training transcripts)
• Current Standard 11  
• Current drivers licence
• Relevant coal mining certifications 
• A commitment to a positive safety culture 
• Alignment to our principles, Integrity, Accountability, Innovation & Delivery

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.

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.

The Strong & Sustainable Resource Communities Act 2017 principles apply to this position.