Job Description
If you're ready to step up, take on big challenges, and build a career you're proud of—this is your opportunity. Thiess is seeking experienced Heavy Diesel Fitters to join our high‐performing maintenance teams across multiple sites in Queensland.
- Olive Downs Complex – Moranbah
- Lake Vermont – Dysart
- QCoal Northern Hub – Collinsville
- EVA Copper – Cloncurry
- Peak Downs – Moranbah
- Caval Ridge – Moranbah
- Curragh North – Blackwater
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you'll play a critical role in keeping our operations moving.
Responsibilities
- Servicing, maintaining, and repairing large‐scale mining equipment
- Handling breakdowns and completing component change‐outs efficiently
- Using OEM manuals and technical systems to troubleshoot and resolve issues
- Conducting inspections to maximise equipment performance and uptime
- Maintaining high safety and housekeeping standards
Qualifications
- Trade qualification in Diesel Fitting
- Proven post‐trade experience in mining or heavy earthmoving
- Strong skills across maintenance, breakdowns, and equipment servicing
- A proactive, safety‐first mindset and pride in your work
Benefits
- 7/7 even‐time roster for better work‐life balance or 2/2 roster at EVA Copper
- Competitive pay + permanent full‐time roles
- Flexible travel options: DIDO or BIBO
- Camp accommodation & meals provided
- Salary sacrifice options (flights, novated leasing)
- Ongoing training, upskilling, and career development
- Discounts on health insurance, travel, and retail
Diesel Fitter - Queensland in Bowen employer: North West Queensland
At QRIDA, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to supporting the growth and development of our team members. Located in North West Queensland, we offer flexible working arrangements, competitive salaries, and a strong commitment to inclusivity and diversity within our small but impactful organisation. Join us to make a meaningful difference for rural and regional Queenslanders while advancing your career through our comprehensive learning and development programs.
