Job highlights
Excellent remuneration package and benefits
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Monday - Friday roster,
Job ID
41059
Closing date
13/10/2025
Last Updated
22/09/2025
Mechanical Engineer
Copper Refinery & Port Operations
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Ref. No. 41059
Copper Refineries are currently seeking suitably qualified applicants for the role of a Mechanical Engineer to join the Engineering Department.
Townsville Operations
Located on the coast in tropical North Queensland, Glencore’s Townsville Operations encompass Copper Refineries Pty Ltd and Glencore Port Operations.
Our Townsville Operations mark the final link in Glencore’s fully integrated north Queensland supply chain, connecting the natural resources we produce with markets around the world.
Copper Refineries Pty Ltd is one of the world’s electrolytic copper refineries, capable of producing 300,000 tonnes per year of premium-quality ISA brand LME Grade A copper cathode using Glencore’s proprietary IsaKIDD refining process. Glencore Port Operations at the Port of Townsville is the export gateway for our north Queensland products.
We believe in the value of our people and our approach promotes the highest level of professionalism, ownership, and innovation in all our people while never compromising on their safety and well-being.
We offer a comprehensive remuneration package and benefits including employee rewards program, above market superannuation and professional development opportunities. Learn more about our Townsville Operations at www.mountisamines.com.au/en/townsville-ops.
The Role
Reporting directly to the Senior Mechanical Engineer, this is a residential role in Townsville, working a 5/2 roster.
The qualified candidate will be responsible for:
Providing Mechanical Engineering support to the site’s production and maintenance teams
Delivering operating and capital projects within budget and time constraints
Supervision and direction of engineering activities
You will have the following skillset and attributes:
An Australian recognised bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Structural or Civil Engineering
At least 2 - 5 years’ experience in a related industry
Project and Asset Management experience
Manual C Class Driver’s License
Demonstrated leadership including onsite supervision
Effective organisational and planning skills
SAP, experience desirable
Mechanically minded, motivated, self-motivated, result driven individual with excellent communication skills
Valuing continuous improvement and being part of a high performing multidisciplinary engineering team
For further information, please contact: Justin Remmer on (07) 4781 8404
Applications Close: 8.00am Monday 13th October 2025