About Redpath Australia

The Redpath Group is a leading mining contractor with almost 10,000 employees on projects across the globe. We specialise in shaft sinking, mine development, contract mining, raiseboring, underground construction, engineering & technical services, and specialty services in the mining and construction sectors.

With the recent acquisition of RUC Mining, we now operate the largest fleet of Raisedrill & Raisebore machines in Australia. Integrating RUC Mining's expertise with Redpath’s established reputation allows us to offer an expanded range of services and enhanced capabilities to our clients. This integration is not just about growth; it's also about creating more opportunities for all of our team members.

As our business continues to grow, we are seeking talented candidates to be involved in the integration and streamlining of our operations to continue Redpath's development and ability to continue to deliver exceptional value to our clients and partners.

About the Project:

The Scotia Project is located in Norseman in the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia, approximately 725km east of Perth, 200 km south of Kalgoorlie, and 200 km north of Esperance. Redpath have commenced a 3-year development and production contract. The Scotia Project has great camp facilities based in the main street of Norseman approximately 25 minutes from site.

With recent expansion, we are looking for skilled Drill Fitters to join us at our Scotia Project. 

About the role: 

• Perform mechanical maintenance and some electrical (low voltage) repairs as directed and as per maintenance plans.

• Performing planned and breakdown repairs to ensure that heavy mobile equipment availability supports production requirements

• Perform repair and fault finding using hydraulic and electrical schematics

• Provide relevant feedback to enable maintenance planning improvements in terms of efficiency and equipment integrity

   

   

We are looking for

• Experience working on underground hard rock mobile plant;

• drill experience, on E7C Epiroc simba, Sandvik 422i and 421  (MUST)

• Trade Certificate as a Diesel Fitter/Diesel Mechanic;

• Valid manual drivers licence;

• A positive work ethic and attitude;

• Strong fault finding & diagnostic skills;

• The ability to work well with others in a team environment as well as work unsupervised.

• Full Australian working rights. 

In return you can expect:

• FIFO from Perth / DIDO from Kalgoorlie, Esperance and surrounds.

• Career paths through internal promotions 

• Competitive wages

• Fortnightly pay 

• PPE provided

• Good Camp and onsite camp facilities 

• Salary Sacrifice for Superannuation and Novated car leasing 

• Discounted health insurance with BUPA 

• Access to a 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