FMS/Ivolve Technician - Lake Vermont

PageUp People Limited; Isaac Regional; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full camp facilities

BIBO from Townsville, Mackay, Bundabeg

Living out of camp allowance

Ongoing training & development

Salary sacrifice options

Corporate discounts

Job summary

Thiess is seeking an experienced FMS Technology & Communications Technician for Lake Vermont Mine, Queensland. This role focuses on reliability and performance of fleet management systems, telecommunications infrastructure and autonomous networks to enable safe mining operations.

The position offers a permanent full-time contract with a 7/7 roster, 12.5-hour dayshift, and full camp facilities. Training, career development and salary sacrifice options are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' industry experience with fleet monitoring systems and telecommunications.
• Strong knowledge of wireless communications, networking and autonomous technology systems.
• Current Standard 11 and Driver's Licence; coal mining certifications.

Responsibilities

• Develop, install and commission Wi‑Fi, radio and wireless communication systems.
• Perform servicing, repairs and maintenance of fleet monitoring systems and site telecommunications.
• Respond to breakdowns on FMS equipment, autonomous systems and communication networks.

Skills

Fleet monitoring

Wireless communications

Networking

Autonomous tech

Safety compliance

Job description

Every day, all around the world, Thiess supports and celebrates our people. We recognise talent, reward transparency, champion diversity and embrace change.

Join us and hone your skills and develop new ones. Take on big challenges and grow through mentorship, collaboration, and empowerment.

The Opportunity

Are you an experienced technology professional with a passion for communications systems and mining technology? Thiess is seeking an experienced and motivated FMS Technology & Communications Technician to join our high-performing team at Lake Vermont Mine, Queensland.

As a key member of the Lake Vermont team, you'll be responsible for supporting the reliability, maintenance and performance of fleet management systems, telecommunications infrastructure and autonomous technology networks to enable safe and efficient mining operations.

Roster: 7/7 Even Time (Dayshift Only) | Location: Lake Vermont Mine, QLD | Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time

As the FMS Technology & Communications Technician, you will

• Develop, install and commission various Wi‑Fi, radio and wireless communication systems.
• Perform servicing, repairs and maintenance of fleet monitoring systems, site telecommunications, wireless networks and autonomous fleet networks.
• Respond to breakdowns on site FMS equipment, autonomous systems and communication networks.

About You

• Minimum 5 years' industry experience with fleet monitoring systems and telecommunications.
• Strong technical knowledge of wireless communications, networking and autonomous technology systems.
• Current Standard 11 and Driver's Licence.
• Relevant coal mining certifications and verified skills transcripts.
• A proactive attitude with a commitment to safety, teamwork and continuous improvement.
• Alignment with Thiess' values of Integrity, Accountability, Innovation and Delivery.

What's on Offer

• 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
• 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
• Relevant coal mining certifications
• A commitment to a positive safety culture
• Alignment to our principles, Integrity, Accountability, Innovation & Delivery

What's on Offer

At Thiess, our people are the heart of everything we do. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive - safely, confidently and with opportunities to grow.

• Permanent full-time position.
• 12.5‑hour dayshift only roster.
• Full camp facilities provided.
• BIBO from Townsville, Mackay, Bundaberg, Rockhampton & Yeppoon.
• Living out of camp allowance, where applicable.
• Ongoing training & development opportunities.
• Salary sacrifice options including flights and novated leasing.
• A strong safety‑first culture across all operations, built on care, respect and accountability.
• Range of corporate discounts including health insurance and travel, plus access to exclusive savings at 750+ everyday retailers across Australia.

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 has inspired our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change for more than 90 years.

Learn more about Our Vision, Purpose & Values.

At Thiess, 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 recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision: 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 about working at Thiess.

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