Supervisor - HV Distribution

Job highlights
  • Lead and ensure the safe operation of the maintenance and HV teams
  • Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
  • 7-days on, 7-days off roster
Job ID 18251 Closing date 12/03/2026 Last Updated 26/02/2026
Supervisor – Surface High Voltage Distribution
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
QLD Metallurgical Operations - Surface HV & Refrigeration 
Ref No: 18251

We are seeking a driven and safety-focused Supervisor – Surface High Voltage Distribution to join the team at Mount Isa Mines.

This is a residential role based in Mount Isa, working an attractive 7 days on, 7 days off roster, offering an excellent balance between career progression and lifestyle.

Why Join Us?
At Mount Isa Mines, you’ll be part of a world-class mining operation that attracts top talent from across Australia and internationally. We are proud of our culture — built on professionalism, accountability, entrepreneurial spirit, and an unwavering commitment to safety and wellbeing.

We offer:
  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Above-market superannuation
  • Employee rewards program
  • Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
  • A supportive leadership environment
Discover Life in Mount Isa
Mount Isa is more than just a mining town — it’s a thriving regional hub in North West Queensland offering a relaxed and welcoming lifestyle. Enjoy access to:
  • Great dining and entertainment
  • Sporting facilities and gyms
  • Golf, fishing, camping, and outdoor adventures
  • Lakeside leisure and a strong community atmosphere
Here, you can build a rewarding career without compromising on quality of life.

About the Role
Reporting to the HV & Refrigeration Superintendent, you will lead the safe and efficient operation of our High Voltage maintenance team. This is a hands-on leadership role where your expertise and guidance will directly contribute to operational excellence and system reliability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and promote safe work practices across HV maintenance teams
  • Support fault finding and commissioning activities within HV Distribution PTCEW-controlled areas
  • Minimise operational disruptions and improve system reliability
  • Maintain high-quality work standards and ensure team competency and compliance
About You
You are a proactive leader who motivates others, embraces change, and drives continuous improvement.
To be successful, you will bring:
  • Trade qualification as an Electrical Fitter/Mechanic
  • Queensland Electrical Licence
  • 5–7 years’ supervisory experience (preferred)
   Preferred industrial experience in:
  • High Voltage Power Distribution Systems
  • Protection relay testing
  • Industrial electronics
  • Switchboards
  • Transformer commissioning and testing
Additionally you could demonstrate:
  • A strong safety-first mindset
  • Clear leadership and team development capability
  • Strategic thinking and planning skills
  • Accountability and a commitment to excellence
  • The ability to coach, mentor, and develop others
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re ready to lead a high-performing team within a dynamic and supportive environment, we would like to hear from you.

Applications close: 8:00am Thursday 12 March 2026