Off-Site Heavy Diesel Fitter — Mon-Fri Dayshift

Work Initiatives; Maitland; On-site; AUD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks annual leave

Overtime paid at enhanced rates

Long service leave (Black Coal)

Training & development

Novated leasing

Corporate discounts (health insurance)

Job summary

Thiess is seeking Heavy Diesel Fitters for our off-site rebuild facility in Mt Thorley. This role is dayshift, Monday to Friday, with a pathway into site-based roles. You will work in a workshop environment, maintain and overhaul heavy earthmoving equipment, and ensure MDG15 compliance.

All experience levels are welcome; preferred experience with Caterpillar trucks and related equipment. A Class C licence and post-trade mining experience are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Trade certificate in Diesel Fitter or similar
• Class C Drivers Licence (or equivalent)
• Post-trade experience in mining/heavy earth moving industry
• Experience with maintenance, diagnosis, component changeouts and servicing of heavy earth moving equipment
• Self-motivation and strong work ethic

Responsibilities

• Assist with machine overhauls and component change outs
• Carry out general repairs and servicing
• Ensure equipment is mine-site compliant (MDG15)

Skills

Class C Licence

Caterpillar equipment knowledge

Self-motivation

Education

Trade Certificate - Diesel Fitter

Trade Certificate - Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

Trade Certificate - Mobile Plant Mechanic

Job description

Thiess is seeking Heavy Diesel Fitters for our off-site rebuild facility in Mt Thorley. This role is dayshift, Monday to Friday, with a pathway into site-based roles. You will work in a workshop environment, maintain and overhaul heavy earthmoving equipment, and ensure MDG15 compliance.

All experience levels are welcome; preferred experience with Caterpillar trucks and related equipment. A Class C licence and post-trade mining experience are advantageous.