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Auto Electricians-Mackay Job in Thiess, Australia

Thiess

Are you a qualified Auto Electrician or FMS Technician looking for a secure and rewarding opportunity? Join our dynamic team delivering excellence in mining while maintaining a strong focus on safety and environmental standards.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Salary
  • Work-Life Balance: Even-time roster (7/7, 12–12.5hr shifts)
  • Career Development: Opportunities for growth and training
  • Inclusive Culture: Positive and supportive team environment
  • Convenience: Flights provided from Brisbane or BIBO options from Mackay and Townsville
  • Comfortable Facilities: Camp accommodation and meals included

What We’re Looking For

  • Relevant trade certificate
  • Experience in mining, heavy earthmoving, or hydraulic excavators
  • Commitment to safety and adherence to our core values: Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, and Delivery
  • Current Standard 11, open driver’s license, and relevant mining certifications

Auto Electricians:

  • Service, repair, and maintain mobile mining equipment
  • Perform breakdowns, general maintenance, and component changeouts
  • Install, wire, and test equipment with precision

FMS Technicians:

  • Install and maintain Wi-Fi, radio, and wireless systems
  • Resolve faults on FMS, machine guidance systems, and site networks
  • Service Fleet Monitoring Systems and ensure seamless communication across systems

Key Requirements

  • Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology (or equivalent)
  • Refrigerated handling license (advantageous)
  • Experience with diagnostics and systems such as Cat, Cummins, Hitachi, Liebherr, Ivolve, Mine 4D, and more
  • Familiarity with fatigue monitoring and wireless systems (preferred)

About us

At Thiess, we partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia and the Americas. For more than 85 years, we have operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses global insight to optimize solutions and create value for each project, positioning them for optimal efficiency, productivity and cost performance, backed by how we meet our commitments. Thiess is committed to being at the forefront of sustainable mining, leveraging the power of our people and technology to support clients in their journey to more sustainable enterprises. We recognize the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We’re focused on creating an inclusive environment to allow our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.

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