In-Demand Heavy equipment Jobs in Mackay, Qld

Truck Operator - Caval Ridge
Thiess —Mackay QLD
- Up to $142,000 a year
- 12 hour shift
Truck and Multi-Skilled Operators - Caval Ridge
Thiess —Mackay QLD
- Up to $157,000 a year
- 12 hour shift
Apprentice Heavy Vehicle Mechanic
Mackay Regional Council —Mackay QLD
- Temporary
- Mechanic experience
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance program
11d
Maintenance Leading Hand - Peak Downs
Thiess —Mackay QLD
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Maintenance
- Health insurance
5d
Fitter Racecourse Mill
Mackay Sugar Limited —Mackay QLD
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Quick Apply
Multi Skilled Operator
Mackay Regional Council —Mackay QLD
- From $70,813 a year
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- Health insurance
- Annual leave
Trade Assistant
UGL Limited —Mackay QLD
- Full-time
- Heavy equipment operation
- Assembly
Auto Electrician, Light Vehicle - Olive Downs Complex
Thiess —Mackay QLD
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Maintenance
Multiskilled / Operator Loader
Mackay Regional Council —Mackay QLD
- $70,813.93 a year
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance program
SANY Territory Manager – Earthmoving Equipment
CEA —Mackay QLD
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Sales
- Communication skills
- Relocation assistance
- Employee assistance program
Trade Assistant / Workshop Assistant
Coxons Group Australia —Mackay QLD
- Full-time
- Power tools
- Hand tools
- Communication skills
2d
Project Manager
Emeco —Mackay QLD
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Leadership
- Health insurance
- Free food
Short Term Maintenance Planner
Emeco —Mackay QLD
- Full-time
- Maintenance
Heavy Diesel Fitter
Emeco —Mackay QLD
- From $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance
2d
Operator Roller
Mackay Regional Council —Mackay QLD
- $70,813.93 a year
- Overtime
- Heavy equipment operation
- Maintenance
- Construction experience
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance program
Parts Interpreter / Estimator
Resurge Diesel & Fabrication Pty Ltd —Paget QLD
- From $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Customer service
- In-person
Quick Apply
Drivers
Northline —Mackay QLD
- $62,000 - $72,000 a year
- Full-time
- Time management
Heavy Diesel Mechanics and Diesel Fitters - Local/DIDO/FIFO
BDS Mechanical Repairs AUS —Mackay QLD
- Full-time
- Communication skills
Quick Apply
10d
Workshop Supervisor
Coxons Group Australia —Mackay QLD
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- Employee assistance program
Blast Crew
Platinum Blasting Services —Mackay QLD
- Full-time
- Employee assistance program
Quick Apply
10d

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Permanent | Full-time
Up to $142,000 a year

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Driver Licence
Standard 11
LMS

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Truck Operator - Caval Ridge

932687

Australia - Mackay, QLD
Australia - Moranbah, QLD

Permanent Full Time

Closing on: 21 Sep 2026

Make your mark with Thiess

Every day, all around the world, Thiess supports and celebrates our people. We recognise talent, reward transparency, champion diversity and embrace change.

Join us. Build on your existing skills, learn new ones, take on big challenges and grow through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment.

Thiess is the place to make things happen..

ABOUT THE ROLE

Thiess is seeking Production Mining Operators – Haul Truck (mechanical) – to join our team on a permanent full-time basis at the Caval Ridge Project (Moranbah, QLD).

This role offers:

Lifestyle 7/7 rotating roster (Days/Nights)
12.5-hour shifts
DIDO or BIBO only (no FIFO)

As a valued member of our team, you will:

Operate heavy mining equipment safely and efficiently to maximise production
Apply Thiess’ safety standards and operating procedures every day

ABOUT YOU

To be successful, you will bring:

Minimum 1 year experience operating Haul Trucks (mechanical) in a coal mining environment
SSE-signed, verified skills list (training transcripts) and LMS documentation
Standard 11 – Statement of Attainment
Current Driver’s Licence
A strong commitment to safety and teamwork
Previous Dispatch experience highly regarded

WHAT THIESS CAN OFFER

Competitive pay – skill-dependent, with potential earnings up to $142,000 + super
BIBO from Mackay or Townsville
Camp accommodation and meals at Buffel Park – only 5 minutes to site
Ongoing training and development with Thiess
Salary sacrificing options, including flights and novated leasing
Access to a wide range of corporate discounts (Medibank, travel, retail, and more

ABOUT US

Thiess works with clients across Australia, Asia and the Americas in both open‑cut and underground mining.

The pioneering spirit of our founders – the Thiess brothers – inspires our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change.

At Thiess you’ll be part of:

The global energy transition through our expanding critical minerals portfolio
A culture of curiosity, learning and development
A workplace that values diversity, inclusiveness and belonging

We invest in your skills, support your career growth and provide opportunities to help you reach your full potential.

Learn more: http://thiess.com/makeyourmark

APPLY TODAY

This is your chance to take the next step in your mining career. With our culture of recognition, development and support, there has never been a better time to join Thiess.

Thiess’ pre‑employment process includes reference checks, a National Police Check and a medical assessment. Your recruiter will guide you through each step.

Click ‘Apply’ to begin your journey.

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Truck Operator - Caval Ridge

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