About the Project

This is your chance to join the Cannington team which forms part of the broader South32 Cannington underground operation, 200km from Cloncurry in North-West Queensland. The Cannington Redpath team is over 120 personnel strong and benefit from the job security that comes from a long standing contractual relationship spanning more than 20 years! A near new haulage fleet consisting of primarily CAT equipment handle over 3 million tonnes per annum, while the Redpath crushing plant screens up to 10,000 tonne per day.

The role involves

• Working a 7 & 7 roster, 12hr shifts
• Carry out scheduled maintenance and breakdown repairs to fleet of underground mobile plant 
• Fault finding repairing and/or replacing components as required
• Maintaining plant and equipment, ensuring compliance with regulations and site requirements
• Maintain a clean and tidy workshop

We are looking for

• A heavy-duty diesel fitter/mechanic trade qualification
• Experience working with underground mining equipment, specifically Sandvik range
• Strong fault finding and diagnostic skills
• Current First Aid certificate or ability to get prior to commencement 
• Valid manual drivers licence 
• A positive work ethic and attitude in keeping with Redpath's motto, Consider it done — safely.

In return you can expect

• Family friendly lifestyle roster 
• Career paths through internal promotions 
• Competitive hourly rate with leave entitlements
• Salary Sacrifice for Superannuation and Novated car leasing 
• Discounted health insurance with BUPA 
• Access to a wide range of benefits including discounts at major retailers
• Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses (up to $200) 
• Employee Assistance (4 sessions per annum), well-being assistance that’s free for all the family 
• Investment in training in OEM Accredited Trade Courses 

As an equal opportunity employer, Redpath is sensitive to the importance of diversity in the workplace and supports this through a work environment committed to gender equality and cultural diversity. We welcome applications from candidates willing to join a collaborative team and encourage women & Indigenous people to apply.