About the role
Build a deeper capability With a global business, we offer diverse and rewarding careers. We are committed to Thiess being a company and a culture where great people can excel and where they are developed and supported to reach their highest potential.
About The Project Koolyanobbing is in the Shire of Yilgarn, Western Australia, 54 km north-northeast of the town of Southern Cross.
Thiess, Yilgarn Iron Ore Project is a Brownfields mining operation that includes the sites of Koolyanobbing, Windarling and Parker Range.
Thiess are currently seeking applications from experienced Excavator Operators to proudly represent our Production Mining Team. You will live for challenges and thrive on the variety of work available. Like all of us at Thiess, you’re a passionate and energetic person, that appreciates responsibility, recognition and reward.
About You
- Minimum of 3-5 years mining experience as mining production excavator in hard rock mining
- Equivalent to or specific experience operating PC1250 is essential
- Experience in loading dump trucks in a mining production environment essential
- Sound knowledge and understanding of ore mark ups and pit configuration
- Skills to mine out benches and cutting batters, leaving minimal amount of material for final trim to design of batter angle
- HR drivers licence (desirable)
- Proven compliance and commitment to health and safety at all times
What Thiess Can Do For You
- 2:1 roster (7D7N7RR) | FIFO Perth to Southern Cross plus a 30 minute bus ride to site
- DIDO roster from surrounding towns
- Salary sacrifice options available for applicants outside WA
- Permanent full-time role with development and upskilling opportunities
- Full camp facilities provided
- Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products
About Us We partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia and the Americas. For more than 90 years, we have operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses global insight to optimise solutions and create value for each project, positioning them for optimal efficiency, productivity and cost performance, backed by how we meet our commitments.
Visit our website to learn more – http://www.thiess.com
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