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Job Details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Health insurance
Referral program
Salary packaging
Insurance services

Qualifications

Excavator

Full Job Description

Shovel Operator - Iron Bridge

Job ID

929972

Job Type

Permanent Full Time

Location

Australia - Iron Bridge, Australia - Perth, Australia - Pilbara, WA

Categories

Operator - All Round / Multi Skilled, Operator - Production / Excavator

Applications close

11 Aug 2026 W. Australia Standard Time

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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. Join our team today.

About the role

As our next Shovel Operator 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.

2:2 (7D7N14RR) and 2:1 roster (7D7N7RR) | FIFO Perth to Iron Bridge Mine
Salary sacrifice options available for applicants outside WA) or DIDO available for Port Hedland residents
Permanent full-time role with development and upskilling opportunities
Excellent new facilities at recently renovated Japal Village

In this role, you will:

Operating machinery efficiently, safely, and competently to ensure maximum output
Complying with Thiess’ policies and procedures
Responding to instructions from Mining Supervisor
Excavating to design boundaries of ore bodies, berms and pit walls
Ensuring floor levels are maintained
Minimising dilution and achieving design parameters within acceptable tolerances
Setting and maintain high housekeeping standards
Carrying out pre-start checks

About you

At least 5 years mining experience as mining production excavator operator
Equivalent to or specific experience operating Hitachi EX3600 and CAT6060 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
Proven compliance and commitment to health and safety at all times

What Thiess can do for you

Permanent full-time positions
Full camp facilities provided
Thiess’ commitment to training & development
Salary sacrifice options – Flights & novated leasing
Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products.
Referral bonus program – earn $5k for a successful referral

About us

We partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia, Africa and the Americas. For more than 80 years, we’ve operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses that insight to optimise solutions for each project and create lasting value for our clients and the communities we live and work in.

We recognise 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.

Visit our website to learn more – http://www.thiess.com

How to apply

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

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