Officer - Vehicle Inspector

XPS Materials Group; Mount Isa City; Sur place; AUD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Mount Isa Mines is seeking an organized Officer – Vehicle Inspector to inspect all site vehicles for safety, compliance and operational readiness. You will maintain accurate records, identify defects, and collaborate with vehicle owners and teams to address issues promptly.

The role requires a mechanical trade qualification, a current driver’s licence, and attention to detail. It offers a 5/2/4/3 roster and chances to support audits and continuous safety improvements.

Qualifications

• Meticulous approach to inspections and documentation.
• Strong safety awareness and adherence to procedures.
• Proficient in using digital records and reporting.
• Capability to read procedures, checklists and technical documents.

Responsabilités

• Conduct inspections of light and heavy vehicles and site equipment.
• Verify compliance with safety and site entry requirements.
• Identify defects and non-conformances and update records.
• Issue inspection approvals and maintain vehicle registers and documentation.
• Escalate serious defects to supervisors and coordinate corrective actions.
• Liaise with employees, contractors and maintenance teams.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

Recordkeeping

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Safety culture

Formation

Trade Qualification – Mechanical

Description du poste

Officer – Vehicle Inspector

George Fisher Mine, Maintenance, Mobile Asset Maintenance

Mount Isa, QLD, Australia

Ref. No. 103607

About the role:

Mount Isa Mines is seeking an organised and detail-focused Officer – Vehicle Inspector to support the safe and compliant operation of vehicles across site. In this role, you will inspect all vehicles entering and operating on site to ensure they meet Mount Isa Mines’ safety, operational and compliance requirements. You will maintain accurate inspection records, identify defects or non-conformances, and work with vehicle owners and site teams to ensure issues are addressed promptly. This position will be offered on the 5/2/4/3 roster.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of light vehicles, heavy vehicles, mobile equipment and site vehicles.
• Verify that vehicles meet site entry, safety and operational requirements.
• Identify defects, damage, missing equipment and compliance issues.
• Record inspection outcomes and maintain accurate vehicle registers and documentation.
• Issue inspection approvals, tags or notifications in accordance with site procedures.
• Escalate serious defects or non-compliance to the appropriate supervisor.
• Liaise with employees, contractors, maintenance teams and vehicle owners.
• Monitor the status of outstanding defects and follow up on corrective actions.
• Support audits, reporting and continuous improvement activities.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all inspections are completed in accordance with Mount Isa Mines’ standards.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Previous experience in vehicle inspections, fleet administration, compliance or a similar role
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to inspections and recordkeeping.
• Sound knowledge of vehicle safety requirements and defect identification.
• The ability to interpret procedures, checklists and technical documentation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good computer skills and the ability to maintain accurate records.
• The confidence to identify and report non-compliance.
• A commitment to safety, integrity and operational excellence.
• A current driver’s licence; relevant inspection, mechanical or heavy vehicle experience will be highly regarded.
• Trade Qualification – Mechanical is essential

Why work with Mount Isa Mines?

Mount Isa Mines offers the opportunity to work as part of a supportive team in a major Queensland mining operation. You will contribute directly to maintaining safe, reliable and compliant vehicle operations across site.

For further information please contact: Bec McManus on 0427 559 840

Applications Close: 8:00am Friday 6th November 2026