Supervisor - Fixed Surface Assets

• Maintenance Team at George Fisher Mine
• Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
• Residential: 4 on, 3 off/5 on, 2 off days only roster

Supervisor – Fixed Plant Operations
George Fisher Mine - Maintenance
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Ref. No. 30975

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 Liveability website to learn more about what Mount Isa has to offer.

This role is also eligible for relocation to Mount Isa.

Mount Isa Mines location and roster offers an attractive lifestyle option. With a 5:2/4:3 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 operation is situated on land traditionally owned by the Kalkadoon People and we respect their rights and interests.

The Role

We are lookingfor a Supervisor to join us in the George Fisher Mine Maintenance Team as Supervisor Fixed Plant Operations.  Reporting into the Superintendent Fixed Assets, Haulage & Operations, you will be responsible to provide visible supervision and ensure the safety, performance and improvement of the team to optimally maintain GFM Surface Crushing Assets. 

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 across GFM and for the health and safety of the Hoisting and Shaft Assets team including:
• Developing a positive team culture in line with Glencore values including mentoring and coaching to build employee role competency
• Responsible for the management of the assigned cost Centre and capital projects
• Responsible for ensuring shift handover is successfully managed
• Responsible for providing support to the reliability team on asset planning on equipment to improve reliability
• Responsible for developing a positive team culture in line with Glencore values including mentoring and coaching to build employee role competency
• Responsible for providing visible leadership and ensuring compliance to GFM policies, standards and procedures for the Fixed Underground Assets team
• Responsible for the optimisation of assigned resources and continuous improvement to minimise cost and waste
• Responsible for budget development and adherence to budget for the Fixed Underground Assets team

The successful applicants will have:

• Degree qualified Engineering or Trade Qualification.
• Understanding of asset maintenance systems and processes
• SAP S4 Han experience.
• 10+ years Maintenance infrastructure experience(Hoisting systems desirable)
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methods
• Understanding of underground mining systems and processes and their interrelationships
• Demonstrated knowledge of Risk Management, Safety systems and legislative requirements for underground mining
• Knowledge of financial management and analytics
• At least 5 years’ Experience in leading people

For any further questions please contact: Justin Armstrong on +61 431 659 667