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Thiess is excited to offer 2 x equipment inspector roles for the Caterpillar mobile fleet at Mt Arthur South.
We're building a high-performing maintenance team and are looking for skilled and driven Maintenance Equipment Inspectors – Mobile Fleet to play a key role in lifting performance and reliability across our fleet.
About The Role
This is a hands-on, forward-looking role ideal for someone who has extensive applicable machine experience, is passionate about asset condition monitoring, defect prevention and setting maintenance teams up for success.
As a Maintenance Equipment Inspector, you'll be the "eyes and ears" of our maintenance strategy—working closely with supervisors and planners to identify defects before they cause downtime.
You'll be instrumental in supporting our planning and execution teams with accurate technical insights, high-quality defect documentation, and effective communication to keep our equipment running safely and reliably.
Reporting to the Planning Superintendent, your responsibilities will include:
Conducting routine inspections of Caterpillar 793's, 785's, D10's, D11's & 24'sIdentifying, documenting, and escalating defects with detailed notes and photosCollaborating with planners to assign appropriate labour, cost-effective parts, and accurate timelines to work ordersAssisting with parts organisation and transport needs for time-critical tasksSupporting continuous improvement in defect turnaround, asset health, and reliabilitySupporting the development and prioritisation of an accurate forward log of maintenance activities and upcoming work.You'll also contribute to building a proactive maintenance schedule that avoids unplanned downtime, optimises service duration, and keeps our fleet operating at its best between maintenance windows.
What You'll Bring Heavy Diesel Fitter, Plant Mechanic, or related trade qualificationExperience working with the above mentioned Caterpillar equipment modelsStrong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities with a sharp eye for detailConfident communicator with a safety-first mindsetProactive work ethic and ability to influence planned work outcomesFamiliarity with digital maintenance systemsValid Australian manual driver's licenceWhat Thiess Offers Work with a highly respected maintenance team on a cutting-edge fleetBe part of a major long-term contract with room to growMonday to Friday roster – work/life balance while making an impactGenuine career development pathways across Thiess GroupAccess to a wide range of employee benefits, wellbeing support, and professional development resourcesAbout 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 optimise 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 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.
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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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