Engineer - Mechanical

Job highlights
  • Residential role in Mount Isa supporting with an initial 12 weeks company housing and relocation
  • Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
  • Exciting and diverse project exposure
Job ID 104723 Closing date 24/03/2026 Last Updated 09/03/2026
Engineer - Mechanical 
QLD Metallurgical Operations, Surface Engineering, Smelter Projects
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Ref. No. 104723

Mount Isa Mines are currently advertising an Engineer - Mechanical vacancy that exists in the Engineering Department. This role will see you become an integral part of Smelter Projects team.  This role is residentially based in Mount Isa, working a 5/2 4/3 roster. 

Mount Isa
For 100 years, Mount Isa has been a thriving city, acting as the hub for regional business, transport, services and government in North West Queensland. The city offers an array of leisure activities, from dining and cinema to outdoor adventures like fishing and camping. With Mount Isa Mines, you get the best of both worlds – a thriving career and a fulfilling lifestyle.

Mount Isa Mines 
Mount Isa Mines is one of the world's largest mining complexes. We operate mining and processing streams within in the zinc - lead - silver scope, 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 successful candidate you will have:
  • Tertiary Qualification in Mechanical Engineering with 2-5 years mining and/or construction industry experience
  • Project Management experience will be high regarded
  • Working within a team environment, however demonstrate the ability to work autonomously
  • A strong safety culture and work ethic are fundamental to your success in the role
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Working across two plants this role would include:
  • Capital Projects delivery including scoping, design, project management and installation
  • Budget and schedule control
  • Performing engineering calculations, design reviews, and conducting risk assessments
  • Managing external suppliers, and ensuring compliance with site and statutory standards
  • Building relationships with end users to provide practical and pragmatic engineering solutions
  • Completion and reporting on planned and ad-hoc safety inspections and audits
Benefits Glencore offer the successful candidate for this position:
  • Competitive Remuneration packaged with 13% superannuation
  • Paid relocation inclusive of 12 weeks furnished transit accommodation including relocation
  • Benefits program including discounts with Health Insurance providers, online and in-store discounts through Glencore Rewards, salary sacrificing options for vehicles, rental & electricity, Employee Referral Program and Recognition and Reward programs
  • Fantastic professional development opportunities with leadership development programs, ambassador Programs and unrivalled career opportunities
  • Residential Allowance 

Applications Close:  8:00am Tuesday 24 March 2026