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.

The role involves

• Working an 8 and 6 roster on 12hr shifts
• FIFO from Perth 
• Installation of U/G reticulation.
• Breakdown/Maintenance of U/G drilling equipment.
• Installation of RCT tele remote systems.
• Installation of underground communication system and updating drawings.
• Maintenance and breakdown repairs to electrical plant U/G.
• Attend daily pre-shift meetings.
• Ensure statutory documentation is completed daily.
• Ensure electrical testing is completed and recorded to comply with electrical standards.
• Update of Single line drawings, asset registers and installation tasks prior to the end of shift.
• Complete an updated handover to the crossover shift.
• Carry out all work in accordance with OEM and Redpath guidelines.

We are looking for

• Fully trade qualified electrician with underground mine site experience. 
• Current WA Electrical licence
• Current HV Switching ticket 
• First aid and CPR is preferred
• Dangerous Goods Security Card is advantageous 
• An open mind with skills to assist in other operations when needed
• 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 
• Fortnightly pay
• PPE provided
• Salary Sacrifice for Superannuation and Novated car leasing 
• Discounted health insurance with BUPA 
• Access to a large range of staff 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