Expressions of Interest - Entry Level Operators George Fisher Mine

Expressions of Interest - Entry Level Operators

George Fisher Mine, Mount Isa Mines

Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia

Reference Number: EOIOPERATORSGFM

Mount Isa Mines is seeking Expressions of Interest from motivated individuals interested in entry-level operator opportunities with our zinc lead, underground operation. These roles offer the opportunity to become an integral part of our workforce while enjoying the benefits of a residential lifestyle in Mount Isa.

Mount Isa Mines

There’s never been a better time to join Mount Isa Mines. As we deliver significant transformation projects on site, we’re creating stable, long-term opportunities for people who want to build their careers where they live. We’re committed to attracting and developing talent, backing our workforce and investing in a future that supports our people and our community.

Details On Opportunities

These opportunities may include positions such as nippers, truck and plant operators across our underground George Fisher Mine Operations.

Successful candidates will receive training and development to safely be competent, while building a long term career within underground mining.

These residential roles are based in Mount Isa and generally offer a 7/7 roster of 12-hour shifts, night shift included. Roster subject to dependant position.

In these roles you could be responsible for tasks such as:

Operating plant and equipment safely and efficiently

Conducting pre-start inspections and checks

Assisting with operational and maintenance activities as required

Maintaining high standards of housekeeping

Following site safety procedures and operational requirements

To be a successful applicant you must have:

A strong commitment to safety and teamwork

Reliability, punctuality, and a positive work ethic

A willingness to learn new skills and processes

Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic work environment

A current Australian Manual Driver's Licence

The ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening

A willingness to relocate to Mount Isa at your own expense

Apply Now

If you're looking for an opportunity to start or grow your career in the mining industry while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of Far North West Queensland, please apply by submitting your cover letter, resume, and copies of any relevant licences, tickets or qualifications.

Candidates interested in machinery operator roles should also outline any previous experience operating mobile equipment, machinery, vehicles, or other relevant equipment within their application.

Applications Close: 8.00am Friday 14th August 2026