George Fisher Mine, Fixed Plant Maintenance & Operations
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Ref. No. 39632
Mount Isa Mines
Mount Isa Mines is one of the world's largest mining complexes. Comprising of underground mining, mineral processing and smelting operations, power generation, and support and administrative services, to deliver natural resources of enduring value in modern society.
At Mount Isa Mines, we believe in our people. We cultivate an environment of professionalism, ownership, and innovation while prioritizing safety and well-being. Our employee rewards program, market-leading superannuation, and commitment to professional development set us apart. Learn more about Mount Isa Mines at www.mountisamines.com.au
The Role
This role would report into the Superintendent Fixed Plant Maintenance and Operation and would be on a 5/2: 4/3 work roster. You will have the opportunity to lead and supervise the team in maintaining assets and ensuring that the business plan objectives get executed as planned. You will also be responsible to maximise plant availability through adequate execution of preventative, corrective and unplanned maintenance tasks. You will be responsible to maintain capital expenditure for the fixed plant maintenance depart and drive reliability initiatives within the maintenance department.
Your key responsibilities include:
- Support of Department KPIs (Work Management, Business Plan, Asset Management Plan, etc); Utilise Work Management Process to ensure planning, timely execution and recording of Maintenance works
- Hold Team and Self accountable for the quality and quantity of works completed
- Ensure competitive quotes are obtained where possible
- Assist with planning and execution of projects in Maintenance & Engineering
- Active participation in site processes (B-Safe, 3Cs, 3Ws, change management, etc.) and process improvements
- Initiate/Support Continuous Improvement projects
- Prepare for and attend relevant meetings
- Assist Maintenance Department in creating, Monitoring and executing of Capital Expenditure projects
- Assist superintendent in the EOM processes which including costs and reporting functions
- Hoisting knowledge around statutory work and execution requirements
- Act for the Superintendent when required
The successful applicants will have:
- A mechanical engineering degree or relevant engineering qualification would be advantageous, particularly when supported by practical mining industry experience
- Sound knowledge of SAP and Microsoft suite
- Sound knowledge of the Capital Management Framework
- Current Manual QLD Drivers' License
- A minimum of five years’ supervisory experience, preferably within a mining or fixed plant maintenance environment
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to promote accountability, safety, and continuous improvement
For any further questions please contact: Rodney Henrich, Superintendent – Fixed Plant Maintenance & Operations on 0478 310 909
Applications Close: 8:00am on Monday, 9 November 2026