Job Description

George Fisher Mine are currently seeking motivated and experienced Raisebore Drillers to join our Fill and Services team. Reporting to the Supervisor - Diamond Drill and Raisebore, this residential role based in Mount Isa will require you to work a 7/7 continuous shift roster which allows you to go home each day and enjoy the lifestyle that Mount Isa has to offer. This role requires you to safely and efficiently operate a raisebore drill rig/s for the purpose of both production and non-production drilling.

Responsibilities

- Conduct pre‑start inspections and maintain housekeeping standards for the raisebore drill rig, worksite, and equipment
- Operate and maintain drilling equipment to achieve production targets and KPIs
- Accurately follow drill plans to ensure holes are drilled to specified diameter, length, and angle requirements
- Complete and audit drilling records, including shift reports, drill logs, and bucket counts
- Identify and resolve operational issues and barriers to work in a proactive manner
- Adhere to all safety, risk management, and hazard control requirements, including completing daily risk assessments
- Ensure compliance with Glencore policies, procedures, standards, and training requirements
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and actively participate in training and development programmes
- Collaborate effectively with service and construction crews as directed by supervisors




- Promote and demonstrate company values in all aspects of work

About the Employer

Glencore Mount Isa Mines are currently seeking skilled and experienced Raisebore Drillers to join the Fill and Services team at George Fisher Mine (GFM). This position is residentially based in Mount Isa.

The Operation

The Mount Isa Copper and Zinc streams 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.

About the Candidate

- Minimum 5 years' experience in underground mining operations
- Relevant Raisebore Operator, Handheld Equipment Operator, Agitator Truck, Lifting Equipment, and Loader Operator (1300 and 2900) tickets, along with a current Working at Heights certification
- Demonstrated history of raisebore drilling (not offsiding), including piloting, reaming and site setup and pack up
- Current Australian Manual Driver's Licence
- Strong troubleshooting, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and written record‑keeping skills
- Versatile, adaptable, and safety‑focused, with a high level of attention to detail
- Demonstrated willingness to learn new processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

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📌 Raisebore Driller (Mount Isa)
🏢 North West Queensland
📍 Mount Isa