- Maintenance Department at George Fisher Mine
- Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
- Residential: 7 days on, 7 days off, day and night shift
George Fisher Mine - Maintenance
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Reference No: 40908
Please note this opportunity is only open to current employees.
Mount Isa Mines is one of the oldest, largest and most complex mining operations in Australia located in Mount Isa, Queensland. Employing over 4,000 people, Mount Isa Mines is now looking for a new members to join the team.
The Operation
Mount Isa Mines is the second largest producer of copper in Australia and one of the largest zinc mines in the world. It is a key asset in Glencore’s global mining portfolio.
The Mount Isa Copper and Zinc operations are integrated across the entire supply chain, from resource identification and development to production and distribution of copper, zinc and lead to customers across the world.
We are attracting the best in the industry into our teams, as we trust in our people’s talent and support them in their development to become leaders in their field. We offer structured career development plans and mentoring from industry leaders in your field to ensure our people reach their desired potential.
We also provide an excellent remuneration package and benefits including above market superannuation, rental assistance, and retailing discounts. Please take a look at our livability website to learn more about what Mount Isa has to offer.
Mount Isa Mines location and roster offers an attractive lifestyle option. With a 7 on, 7 off day/night residential roster, our people return home every day and enjoy a thriving town of 23,000 people. You will always have something to do, go to restaurants, movies, join a gym and sporting activities, play golf, as well as fishing and camping and activities at the lake.
The Role
We are looking for a Supervisor to join us in the George Fisher Mine Fixed Plant Maintenance Team as Supervisor of Fixed Plant crushing operations. Reporting to the Superintendent, you will be responsible for leadership and supervision of your team, and management of multiple tasks across all areas of Fixed Assets Operations.
Your key responsibilities include:
- Compliance to the weekly schedule to achieve established KPIs and compliance with forecast costs
- Communicating accurate and relevant information and insight to line management on daily performance and against the weekly schedule
- Safety leadership for your team and others at George Fisher Mine this includes visible leadership and ensuring compliance to GFM policies, standards and procedures for the Fixed Underground Assets team
- Developing a positive team culture in line with Glencore values including mentoring and coaching to build employee role competency
- Managing the assigned operational expenses and projects to remain within budget
- Ensuring shift handover is successfully managed
- Provide support to the reliability team to improve equipment reliability and operability
- Optimising deployment of assigned resources and continuous improvement to minimise cost and waste
- S1,2 and 3 competencies;
- Understanding of asset maintenance systems and processes
- Knowledge of and experience with SAP (highly regarded)
- Competency in MS Office are essential
- Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills
- 5+ years Supervisor experience in Fixed Plant and/or supervisory experience
- Knowledge of continuous improvement methods
- Strong leadership skills and an ability to learn new skills
- Demonstrated knowledge of Risk Management, Safety systems and legislative requirements for underground mining
For further information, please contact: Bek Lewis, Recruitment Advisor, on phone (07) 4744 6073 or email
Applications Close: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Apply online now! Applications will not be accepted via email.
Our mining operation is on land traditionally owned by the Kalkadoon People and we respect their rights and interests. Mount Isa Mines encourages suitably qualified indigenous applicants to apply