Crane Operator

Crane Operator    

Processing, Copper Concentrator- Reliability and Planning 

Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia

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Mount Isa Mines are currently seeking a quality Crane Operator to work within the Copper Concentrator. This role requires you to contribute to the safe production of Copper Concentrate to the standard required, using a comprehensive range of operating skills. Reporting to the lead cu processing planner, you will be required to perform various lifting and cranage tasks within the concentrator. This role will require you to work a 56hr week roster & be flexible for call-ins/after-hours work depending on operational needs.

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. We operate two mining and processing streams, copper and zinc-lead-silver, 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 www.mountisamines.com.au 

The successful candidate will be responsible for:
•    Undertaking majority of franna operations within the Copper Concentrator Assets

•    Assisting maintenance crew when required during breakdowns

•    Assisting with maintenance support services – loading/unloading trucks, mobile equipment mobilisation/demobilisation, and

    workshop cleanup 

You will have the following skillset and attributes:

•    Minimum of High risk Basic Riggers (RB) and Dogging (DG) ticket

•    HR License (mandatory) 

•    Minimum of High-Risk CN ticket

•    Overhead Crane Ticket

•    High Risk Elevated Work Platform- EWP Ticket

•    High Risk Cabin Crane (CB) Ticket (preferred) 

•    Aptitude for mechanical equipment operation and troubleshooting skills 

•    Experience using SAP is preferred

•    A proactive approach to safety and continuous improvement

For further information please contact: Bec McManus –  

Applications Close:  8:00am Wednesday 23rd October