Australian Mining Mount Isa and Employment
Mt Isa in Queensland Australia, is one of the largest producers of lead and silver in the western world, as well mining copper and zinc. The amount of minerals to be extracted in this area has lead to many mine site and a lot of job vacancies not only in the mines but also in the industries that support them.
Jobs available at Mount Isa mines range from entry level positions such as labourers, trades assistants, sample preparers and drillers offsides through to supervisors, site managers and shift bosses. There are other opportunities for people who would like to use the skills and experience they gained elsewhere. Nurses, medics and health and safety officers are of course necessary to ensure the safety of miners. Catering staff, chefs, cooks, waiters and bars staff and well as housekeepers and maintenance crew are needed to service the mining camps for those miners on fly in/fly (FIFO) out shifts. Not to mention the administrators, receptionists, finance and HR manager that are needed to keep everything going. We can't forget the machine operators, dump trucks, boggers, drillers, jumbos, dozers and water cart, as well as skilled fitters and mechanics to repair and service them. Geologists, surveyors and engineers are also in demand to find and construct new protects.
If you are looking at work in Mt Isa then you may also be interested
in knowing what licences, training and inductions are need before working
in the mines. Where they are located, and what positions there are for
you.
If you have any questions on Mount Isa mining jobs or about
other employment in the industry, simply fill in the form on the right and click on the 'Submit' button.
Email: info@australia-mining.com
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