Job Description
Light Vehicle Mechanic - Eva Copper
Job ID
932319
Job Type
Permanent Full Time
Location
Australia - Mt Isa, QLD
Categories
Trade - Light Vehicle Mechanic
Applications close
Working in a strategic Alliance with Thiess and Harmony, you will form part of a collaborative team, driven by shared objectives and values, to deliver operational excellence at the Eva Copper Mine Project.
The Alliance will set new benchmarks for safe, sustainable and efficient copper development, supported by commitments to local employment and procurement, new-to-industry and Indigenous workforce development and meaningful engagement in the local community.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of defining, building and operating a major mining operation.
The Eva Copper Mine Project is located on the traditional lands of the Kalkadoon People in North West Queensland, approximately 75 km north-west of Cloncurry and about 95 km north-east of Mount Isa.
The Project is an iron-oxide copper-gold resource featuring multiple open pits and is poised to become the largest greenfield copper mine in Queensland.
Learn more about the Eva Copper Mine Project.
Join us and hone your skills and develop new ones. Take on big challenges and grow through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment.
While this role forms part of the Eva Copper Alliance, employment will be ongoing with Thiess, with recruitment and employment managed by Thiess.
About Thiess
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.
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.
The Opportunity
We’re looking for a skilled and safety-focused Light Vehicle Mechanic to join our dynamic maintenance team on site. In this role, you’ll be responsible for the servicing, diagnostics, and repairs of a range of light vehicles used across our mining operations. You'll play a key part in keeping our fleet running safely and efficiently, contributing to the overall success of our site.
This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment where your mechanical expertise and commitment to quality work will be highly valued. Whether you’re inspecting vehicles, replacing worn components, or responding to breakdowns, your attention to detail and dedication to safety will help keep our operations moving.
As a key member of the Eva Copper Alliance team, you’ll be responsible for supporting safe, efficient production across our fleet while working with a high-performing maintenance team.
Roster: 14:14 | Location: Eva Copper | Employment Type: Day Shift only| Fulltime
As the Light Vehicle Mechanic, you will:
Carry out servicing, repairs, and maintenance of the mobile fleet and associated equipment in line with Thiess maintenance, lubrication, and servicing systems.
Complete general maintenance tasks, breakdown repairs, scheduled services, and component change-outs to a high standard.
Source and interpret technical information using OEM manuals, technical bulletins, reference documentation, and computer-based systems.
Maintain high standards of housekeeping in all work areas at all times.
Provide technical advice and support to maintenance team members and operations personnel as required.
Conduct technical inspections and prepare job estimations to support planned and reactive maintenance activities.
About you:
To be successful in this role, you are required to have:
Automotive Trade (Light Vehicle Mechanical) or relevant equivalent
Current open Driver’s Licence
Experience in vehicle air conditioning systems (desirable)
Experience in general maintenance, breakdowns, component change-outs, and servicing of light vehicles
Demonstrated high regard for and commitment to health and safety practices
Strong work ethic and commitment to continuous improvement, with the ability to work autonomously within a maintenance team and take initiative
What's on offer:
At Thiess, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive — safely, confidently and with opportunities to grow.
Permanent full‑time positions
Balanced lifestyle with a 14:14 roster
Competitive remuneration on offer
DIDO/BIBO options available
FIFO from Townsville or Brisbane – other points of hire may be considered
Competitive salary package
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Strong safety‑first culture built on care, respect, and accountability
Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel, and retail products
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 and the Eva Copper Alliance.
Please click the “apply” button below to apply for this role.
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 [email protected].
Job ID
932319
Job Type
Permanent Full Time
Location
Australia - Mt Isa, QLD
Categories
Trade - Light Vehicle Mechanic
Applications close
Working in a strategic Alliance with Thiess and Harmony, you will form part of a collaborative team, driven by shared objectives and values, to deliver operational excellence at the Eva Copper Mine Project.
The Alliance will set new benchmarks for safe, sustainable and efficient copper development, supported by commitments to local employment and procurement, new-to-industry and Indigenous workforce development and meaningful engagement in the local community.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of defining, building and operating a major mining operation.
The Eva Copper Mine Project is located on the traditional lands of the Kalkadoon People in North West Queensland, approximately 75 km north-west of Cloncurry and about 95 km north-east of Mount Isa.
The Project is an iron-oxide copper-gold resource featuring multiple open pits and is poised to become the largest greenfield copper mine in Queensland.
Learn more about the Eva Copper Mine Project.
Join us and hone your skills and develop new ones. Take on big challenges and grow through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment.
While this role forms part of the Eva Copper Alliance, employment will be ongoing with Thiess, with recruitment and employment managed by Thiess.
About Thiess
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.
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.
The Opportunity
We’re looking for a skilled and safety-focused Light Vehicle Mechanic to join our dynamic maintenance team on site. In this role, you’ll be responsible for the servicing, diagnostics, and repairs of a range of light vehicles used across our mining operations. You'll play a key part in keeping our fleet running safely and efficiently, contributing to the overall success of our site.
This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment where your mechanical expertise and commitment to quality work will be highly valued. Whether you’re inspecting vehicles, replacing worn components, or responding to breakdowns, your attention to detail and dedication to safety will help keep our operations moving.
As a key member of the Eva Copper Alliance team, you’ll be responsible for supporting safe, efficient production across our fleet while working with a high-performing maintenance team.
Roster: 14:14 | Location: Eva Copper | Employment Type: Day Shift only| Fulltime
As the Light Vehicle Mechanic, you will:
Carry out servicing, repairs, and maintenance of the mobile fleet and associated equipment in line with Thiess maintenance, lubrication, and servicing systems.
Complete general maintenance tasks, breakdown repairs, scheduled services, and component change-outs to a high standard.
Source and interpret technical information using OEM manuals, technical bulletins, reference documentation, and computer-based systems.
Maintain high standards of housekeeping in all work areas at all times.
Provide technical advice and support to maintenance team members and operations personnel as required.
Conduct technical inspections and prepare job estimations to support planned and reactive maintenance activities.
About you:
To be successful in this role, you are required to have:
Automotive Trade (Light Vehicle Mechanical) or relevant equivalent
Current open Driver’s Licence
Experience in vehicle air conditioning systems (desirable)
Experience in general maintenance, breakdowns, component change-outs, and servicing of light vehicles
Demonstrated high regard for and commitment to health and safety practices
Strong work ethic and commitment to continuous improvement, with the ability to work autonomously within a maintenance team and take initiative
What's on offer:
At Thiess, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive — safely, confidently and with opportunities to grow.
Permanent full‑time positions
Balanced lifestyle with a 14:14 roster
Competitive remuneration on offer
DIDO/BIBO options available
FIFO from Townsville or Brisbane – other points of hire may be considered
Competitive salary package
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Strong safety‑first culture built on care, respect, and accountability
Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel, and retail products
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 and the Eva Copper Alliance.
Please click the “apply” button below to apply for this role.
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 [email protected].
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