At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and supervise maintenance for the Blast Furnace team in a dynamic mining environment.
- Company: Join a global leader in mining and metals based in iconic Mount Isa.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, residential lifestyle, leadership training, and employee perks.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive culture focused on safety and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a vital industry while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Mechanical trade qualification and experience in heavy industrial environments required.
The predicted salary is between 117000 - 143000 $ per year.
Located in the heart of Queensland's northwest, Mount Isa is one of Australia's most iconic mining cities, built on world-class lead, zinc, silver and copper deposits. Home to one of the largest integrated lead mining and smelting operations in the world, Mount Isa offers a unique opportunity to be part of an industry that has powered Australia's resources sector for generations.
Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, you will provide safe, effective and high-quality maintenance leadership for the Blast Furnace Maintenance team. You will be responsible for supervising maintenance personnel, coordinating planned and breakdown maintenance activities, managing shutdowns, and ensuring maintenance work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
We are looking for a motivated leader who can build strong team performance through mentoring, communication and a proactive approach to safety and continuous improvement.
What's on Offer
- Attractive salary package
- Residential lifestyle 5/2/4/3 roster
- Long-term career opportunities within a global mining and metals organisation
- Ongoing leadership development and technical training
- Exposure to major maintenance and capital improvement projects
- Above-market superannuation and additional employee benefits, including rental assistance and retail discounts
Experience required
- Mechanical trade qualification (Fitter or Boilermaker)
- Experience within mining, mineral processing, smelting or other heavy industrial environments
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate maintenance teams in a fast-paced operational environment
- Strong planning, shutdown coordination and resource management skills
- Excellent communication, decision-making and stakeholder management skills
- A commitment to safety leadership and continuous improvement
- S1, S2 and S3 qualifications are advantageous
Lead Mechanical Supervisor (Blast Furnace) employer: Stellar Recruitment
Stellar Maintenance is an exceptional employer, offering long-term roles for HD Mechanics and Fitters in the thriving mining sector of Western Australia. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide ongoing training and development opportunities, alongside a supportive work culture that values teamwork and safety. Our competitive benefits package and focus on work-life balance make us an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in a dynamic industry.