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CHPP Trade Operator, Lubrication- Lake Vermont

Thiess

Dysart, QLD
Residential
7/7

Job Description

About the Company

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 has inspired our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change for more than 90 years.

Learn more about Our Vision, Purpose & Values: https://thiess.com/about/our-vision-purpose-and-values

At Thiess, 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 recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision: 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 about working at Thiess: https://thiess.com/careers

The Opportunity

Join the Thiess team and contribute to the efficient operation, maintenance, and servicing of the Coal Handling Preparation Plant (CHPP) at our Lake Vermont Mine near Dysart.

We are currently seeking a dedicated individual for the CHPP Trade Operator, Lubrication role. These roles offer excellent career development opportunities, comprehensive training, and a competitive remuneration package.

Roster: 7/7 | Location: Dysart, QLD | Employment Type: Permanent

As part of the CHPP Maintenance team, you will:

  • Perform servicing, repair, and maintenance of fixed plant equipment grease lubrication systems and component oils within the CHPP.
  • General maintenance, breakdowns, services, and component changeouts.

About you

  • Trade qualification in mechanical fitting or equivalent.
  • Proven experience maintaining fixed plant equipment.
  • High commitment to safety and maintenance practices.

What's on offer

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Ongoing training & development opportunities.
  • A strong safety-first culture across all operations, built on care, respect and accountability.
  • Range of corporate discounts including health insurance and travel, plus access to exclusive savings at 750+ everyday retailers across Australia.
  • Full camp facilities provided, with bus transportation from Mackay, Yeppoon, and Rockhampton to the Dysart Camp.

How to Apply

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.

Should you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at hiring@thiess.com.

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