Job highlights
Base + Allowances + Superannuation + Discretionary Bonus
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Seeking a people focused leader who can develop, motivate and mentor team members
Job ID
30998
Closing date
16/01/2026
Last Updated
18/12/2025
Superintendent – Engineering and Asset Strategy
George Fisher Mine – Engineering
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
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Mount Isa Mines is currently advertising for a Superintendent – Engineering and Assets Strategy. This role will see you become an integral part of team, living and working residentially with a working roster of 5/2/ 4/3 – 9 hour shift.
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. Comprising of underground mining, mineral processing and smelting operations, power generation, and support and administrative services, 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
The Role
We are seeking a motivated and engaging Engineering Superintendent to lead a highly capable team and deliver cost-effective asset performance, through execution of asset health assessment, maintenance engineering, planning, scheduling and project executions.
This role represents a fantastic opportunity to leverage your people leadership skills and technical knowledge, to not only deliver best-in-class engineering outcomes, but also fostering an inclusive and supportive culture to positively develop your team.
The scope of work is as challenging as it is diverse. Success in this role will be contingent upon the effective engagement of and positive influence over key stakeholders, at all organisational levels.
Your key responsibilities include:
Be a visible safety leader onsite through role modelling of safe work behaviours and establish a group culture focused on building employee capability to support strategic objectives.
Development, continuous optimisation and monitoring of the site asset management strategies for fixed and mobile assets maintenance planning.
Leading, developing and coaching a multi-disciplined team of professionals.
Identifying and managing asset risk, ensuring the right work is completed to maintain Engineering targets.
Drive the maintenance planning of assets in collaboration with Mine Planning functions to ensure maintenance is performed at required intervals in line with a best practice asset management strategy.
Safe and successful delivery of capital and asset improvement projects for fixed and mobile assets to ensure operational objectives can be met.
Build and maintain sustainable stakeholder relationships to improve site asset availability.
The successful applicants will have:
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
8+ years in Engineering, Project Delivery or Maintenance Engineering
3+ years Underground Mining Experience
Experience in computerised Maintenance systems, Asset Management Principles, process Optimisation and Atomisation
Be a passionate people leader, able to develop, motivate and mentor team members
Have Excellent stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to lead through influence
Have highly developed problem-solving abilities, in complex delivery environments
Strong Finance Management and Analytical Skills Such as Budgeting and Long term forecasting
For any further questions please contact: Bec McManus on
Applications Close: 8:00am Friday 16th January 2026