Raisebore Driller

Job highlights

Residential Role Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia Even Time Roster

Job ID

105174

Closing date

06/07/2026

Last Updated

18/06/2026

UO2 Raisebore Drillers

George Fisher Mine, Fill and Services

Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia

Reference Number: 105174

Glencore Mount Isa Mines are currently seeking skilled and experienced Raisebore Drillers, to join the Fill and Services team at George Fisher Mine (GFM). This position is residentially based in Mount Isa.

The Operation

The Mount Isa Copper and Zinc streams are integrated across the entire supply chain, from resource identification and development to production and distribution of copper, zinc and lead to customers across the world.

Mount Isa Mines

There’s never been a better time to join Mount Isa Mines. As we deliver significant transformation projects on site, we’re creating stable, long-term opportunities for people who want to build their careers where they live. We’re committed to attracting and developing local talent, backing our workforce and investing in a future that supports our people and our community.

Mount Isa

Mount Isa is a thriving city acting as a hub for regional business, transport, services and government in North West Queensland. Mount Isa Mines attracts the best people from all over Australia and the world who are drawn to working for a high-calibre mining operation with the added benefit of a comfortable residential-based work arrangement.

We believe in the value of our people and our approach fosters the highest level of professionalism, ownership and entrepreneurial spirit in all our people while never compromising on their safety and well-being. We also provide an excellent remuneration package and significant professional development opportunities. Learn more about Mount Isa Mines at www.mountisamines.com.au

Our people return home every day and enjoy a thriving town of 23,000 people. You will always have something to do, go to restaurants, movies, join a gym and sporting activities, play golf, as well as fishing and camping and activities at the lake.

The Role

George Fisher Mine are currently seeking motivated and experienced Raisebore Drillers to join our Fill and Services team. Reporting to the Supervisor – Diamond Drill and Raisebore, this residential role based in Mount Isa will require you to work 7/7 continuous shift roster which allows you to go home each day and enjoy the lifestyle that Mount Isa has to offer. This role requires you to safely and efficiently operate a raisebore drill rig/s for the purpose of both production and non-production drilling.

The successful candidate will be responsible for

Conduct pre-start inspections and maintain housekeeping standards for the raisebore drill rig, worksite, and equipment Operate and maintain drilling equipment to achieve production targets and KPIs Accurately follow drill plans to ensure holes are drilled to specified diameter, length, and angle requirements Complete and audit drilling records, including shift reports, drill logs, and bucket counts Identify and resolve operational issues and barriers to work in a proactive manner Adhere to all safety, risk management, and hazard control requirements, including completing daily risk assessments Ensure compliance with Glencore policies, procedures, standards, and training requirements Support continuous improvement initiatives and actively participate in training and development programs Collaborate effectively with service and construction crews as directed by supervisors Promote and demonstrate company values in all aspects of work

The successful candidate will possess

Minimum 5 years' experience in underground mining operations Relevant Raiseboring Operator, Handheld Equipment Operator, Agitator Truck, Lifting Equipment, and Loader Operator (1300 and 2900) tickets, along with a current Working at Heights certification Demonstrated history of raisebore drilling (not offsiding), including piloting, reaming and site setup and pack up Current Australian Manual Driver's Licence Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities Excellent communication, teamwork, and written record-keeping skills Flexible, adaptable, and safety-focused, with a high level of attention to detail Demonstrated willingness to learn new processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

For further information, please contact: Kerryn Fuller at ***email_hidden***

Applications Close: 8am Monday, 6 July 2026