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The Opportunity
Roster: 8/6 | Location: Olive Downs | Employment Type: Permanent Full time
We are seeking an experienced Autonomous Trainer to assist with the maintenance and effectiveness at Pembroke Resource's new autonomy project based in the Bowen Basin - the Olive Downs Complex.
This autonomous project, located 40 kilometres southwest of Moranbah, began operations in early 2023. Thiess has secured a five-year contract to deliver comprehensive mining services, including mine planning, overburden removal, drill and blast, load and haul (autonomous & manned), water management, rehabilitation, and infrastructure construction.
Working an 8/6 roster and reporting to the Training Superintendent your duties will include:
- Developing, reviewing, delivering, and coaching Autonomous Systems material
- Working alongside two Training Specialists
- Communicate with Mining Supervisors and the Training Coordinator on Operator training requirements
- Preference on coaching, mentoring and developing the crew to reach and exceed KPI's
- Ability to develop strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, including the OEM
- Being a Thiess’ representative and subject matter expert onsite and having an ongoing focus on continuous improvement
About you
As a successful applicant, you’ll be a high-achieving team-focused individual who enjoys delivering results in a dynamic environment. Your exceptional relationship-building skills coupled with your ability to engage and collaborate effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders will also ensure your success in this role.
- Demonstrate your understanding of Caterpillar assets, including a deep working knowledge of Minestar
- Ideally come from either a surface or underground mine site trade or technical operations background with a proven track record of delivering Caterpillar-based training
- Proven experience as a Trainer Assessor in a mining or other heavy industry environment with operational experience with the Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package
- Knowledge of the Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999 (QLD) including all relevant regulations, guidelines, and Australian standards
- Possess strong communication skills and be able to demonstrate your ability to coach and mentor crews and teammates
- Passionate about sharing knowledge and want a key role in the future of mining and autonomy
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or equivalent
What Thiess can do for you
- Help to build on your career, offering diverse opportunities to expand your skill set
- Permanent Full Time – 8/6 lifestyle roster
- Individual flexibility arrangements on offer - (Live Local or DIDO or FIFO)
- Local Living Allowance available if applicable
- Thiess’s commitment to ongoing training & development as part of delivering a modern autonomous mine
- Health & well-being rewards program through AIA Vitality
- Salary sacrifice options
- Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products.
About Us
Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining.
The pioneering spirit of our founders – the legendary Thiess brothers – is our legacy, and inspires our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change.
At Thiess, you will have the opportunity to play a part in the global energy transition. We are growing our commodities portfolio to include metals and minerals critical to the energy transition, and developing services to enable sustainable mining.
We’re creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing, and continuous learning – supporting our people to contribute to Thiess’ success and continued growth in sustainable mining.
We’ll support you to hone your skills and develop new ones, take on challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment. We offer our people ongoing technical training and development opportunities so they can reach their full potential. We also invest in the workforce of the future, with a range of programs for people starting their careers.
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 enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.
Learn more http://thiess.com/makeyourmark
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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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Thiess follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your recruiter will support you through the process.
