Construction Operator UO3
Job highlights
- Great working roster
- Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
- Residential living within an engaging, inclusive community
Job ID
19629
Closing date
31/07/2026
Last Updated
17/07/2026
Construction Operators
George Fisher Mine, Mining Operations – Fill & Services
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Reference No: 19629
Join our underground Fill & Services team as a Construction Operator, delivering critical infrastructure to support safe and efficient mining operations.
Mount Isa Mines
There’s never been a better time to join Mount Isa Mines. As we deliver significant transformation projects on site, we’re creating stable, long-term opportunities for people who want to build their careers where they live. We’re committed to attracting and developing local talent, backing our workforce and investing in a future that supports our people and our community.
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
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 Role
We are seeking experienced and motivated Construction Operators to join our Fill and Services team. Reporting to the Fill and Services Supervisor, you will be responsible for maintaining critical underground mining infrastructure to ensure safe, reliable and efficient operations.
This residential role is based in Mount Isa and operates on a 7/7 continuous rotating day and night shift roster, allowing you to enjoy the lifestyle benefits of living and working in the local community.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
The successful candidate will possess:
Apply Now
If you're an experienced underground miner looking to further your career in underground construction, 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 kerryn.fuller@glencore.com.au
Applications Close: 8am Friday, 31 July 2026
George Fisher Mine, Mining Operations – Fill & Services
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Reference No: 19629
Join our underground Fill & Services team as a Construction Operator, delivering critical infrastructure to support safe and efficient mining operations.
Mount Isa Mines
There’s never been a better time to join Mount Isa Mines. As we deliver significant transformation projects on site, we’re creating stable, long-term opportunities for people who want to build their careers where they live. We’re committed to attracting and developing local talent, backing our workforce and investing in a future that supports our people and our community.
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
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 Role
We are seeking experienced and motivated Construction Operators to join our Fill and Services team. Reporting to the Fill and Services Supervisor, you will be responsible for maintaining critical underground mining infrastructure to ensure safe, reliable and efficient operations.
This residential role is based in Mount Isa and operates on a 7/7 continuous rotating day and night shift roster, allowing you to enjoy the lifestyle benefits of living and working in the local community.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Installing, maintaining and repairing underground paste reticulation, ventilation systems and associated infrastructure
- Completing a range of underground construction activities, including bulkhead construction, stop log installation, concrete pads and civil works, handheld drilling, and service pin installation
- Carrying out planned maintenance and repair work on underground infrastructure
- Maintaining high standards of underground housekeeping and proactively managing construction consumables, equipment and materials to minimise waste
- Carrying out other ancillary underground services work as required
- Working collaboratively with supervisors and other operational teams to ensure construction and maintenance activities are completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with production schedules
The successful candidate will possess:
- A minimum of two years' experience in underground mining
- A current Australian manual driver's licence
- The ability to work independently and demonstrate a strong work ethic
- A commitment to working safely while delivering quality outcomes
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Well-developed troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- A flexible, adaptable approach with a high level of attention to detail
- Effective time management skills and the ability to perform under pressure
- A proven ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
- 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 further your career in underground construction, 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 kerryn.fuller@glencore.com.au
Applications Close: 8am Friday, 31 July 2026