George Fisher Mine, Mining Operations – P49

Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia

Reference No: 102238

Join our P49 team as a Special Serviceperson, supporting underground operations through mine services, face preparation and equipment operation.

Mount Isa

Mount Isa is a thriving city acting as a hub for regional business, transport, services and government in North West Queensland.

Mount Isa

Mines attracts the best people from all over Australia and the world who are drawn to working for a high-calibre mining operation with the added benefit of a comfortable residential-based work arrangement.

We believe in the value of our people and our approach fosters the highest level of professionalism, ownership and entrepreneurial spirit in all our people while never compromising on their safety and well-being. We also provide an excellent remuneration package and significant professional development opportunities. Learn more about Mount Isa Mines at www.mountisamines.com.au The Role

We are seeking an experienced and multi-skilled Special Serviceperson to join our P49 Department. Reporting to the P49 Supervisor, you will provide operational support across the P49 team, with a focus on mine services, development face preparation and general underground operational activities.

This is a residential position operating on a 7/7 continuous day and night roster, allowing you to return home each day and enjoy the lifestyle that Mount Isa has to offer.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

- Completing high-quality development face preparation and inspections to enable safe and efficient face drilling

- Repairing, replacing and extending underground mine services, including 4” and 2” poly, ventilation and dewatering systems

- Safely installing and maintaining underground services in accordance with site standards and requirements





- Operating and maintaining relevant underground equipment safely and within established guidelines

- Undertaking truck driving and mine clean-up activities as required

- Providing relief Development Charging support when required

- Engaging with relevant department stakeholders to ensure tasks are completed safely and efficiently

- Maintaining accurate records and documentation in accordance with statutory and site requirements

- Contributing positively to the team environment and supporting the achievement of operational KPIs, targets and budget requirements

- Working safely and compliantly at all times, identifying and addressing hazards and operational issues as required

The successful candidate will possess:

- A current manual driver's licence
- A current Volvo and/or CAT IT ticket (site-specific tickets are acceptable)

- Experience in underground mining and/or mine services is essential
- A strong commitment to safety, with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

- Robust communication, problem-solving, organisational and interpersonal skills, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively under pressure.

- A current Police Clearance and/or Queensland Explosives Security Clearance (QESC), or the ability to obtain one, is highly desirable
- The ability to successfully complete a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening

Apply Now

If you're an experienced underground miner looking to take the next step in your career, we'd like to hear from you. Please submit your cover letter, resume, and copies of your relevant licences, tickets and qualifications as part of your application.

For further information, please contact: Kerryn Fuller at [email protected]

Applications Close: 8am on Thursday, 24 September 2026

📌 Special Serviceperson (Mount Isa)
🏢 Glencore Australia
📍 Mount Isa