Maintenance Supervisor

Build a deeper capability 

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

Thiess have an opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to join our brownfields hard-rock mining project. This role will report to the Maintenance Superintendent and involves leading and mentoring the maintenance team to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Key details include:

- Location: Near Southern Cross

- Roster: BIBO 8/6 from Perth or DIDO from surrounding towns

This is a chance to contribute to a dynamic project while ensuring the highest standards of maintenance and safety.

In this role, you will:

• Lead, coach and develop team members by setting clear expectations, monitoring performance and mentoring others
• Manage and execute maintenance work using efficient equipment servicing strategies to achieve targeted service times and schedule compliance rates
• Ensure that work is completed within allowed budget and resources
• Assist the Maintenance Manager & Superintendents in implementing safety plans
• Play an active role in all incident investigations, and
• Develop and strengthen key internal and external stakeholder relationships

About you:

• As the successful applicant, you will be a high achieving & team focused individual with a focus on a collaboration and achieving within your work team. You have previous experience in open cut mining & a drive to deliver.
• Mechanical trade certificate or tertiary qualification in mechanical engineering
• Extensive post trade or relevant mobile maintenance experience in a mining environment
• Previous supervisory experience
• A strong commitment to health, safety, environment and the community
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Proven experience in maintenance planning and condition monitoring
• The ability to work in a high-pressure environment
• Knowledge of relevant mining related legislation

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.

About Us

We partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia and the Americas. For more than 90 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. 

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

Driving a diverse, inclusive and respectful culture 

We’re committed to safe, healthy and respectful workplaces. A place where everyone matters always.

We welcome and celebrate the differences and similarities among people including gender, identity, ethnicity, race, heritage, sexual orientation, disability, age, culture, religion, language, appearance, parental status and education.

We believe diverse experiences and perspectives not only make us more innovative, productive and engaged, but are crucial to our success.

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How to Apply

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How to apply

Applications close

04 Sep 2026 W. Australia Standard Time