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Leading Hand Diesel Fitter

Employer
Redpath
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Oct 28, 2022

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About Redpath Australia

The Redpath Group is a leading international mining contractor with projects throughout Australia and across the globe.

We specialise in the shaft sinking, mine development, contract mining, raiseboring, underground construction, coal mining, engineering & technical services and specialty services to the underground industry.

About the Rothsay Project

This is your opportunity to join the Redpath team at their underground project at the historic Rothsay Gold Mine. The Rothsay Gold Mine is located approximately 80km east of Perenjori WA and approximately 400kms from Perth Airport or 1 hr flight from Perth. The scope of this project includes mine development (2 boom capital and single boom narrow vein) and mine production (narrow vein longhole stoping). Redpath has a modern underground fleet making it an exciting opportunity for operators and tradespeople alike.

The role involves
  • Working a 2 week on, 2 week off roster, 12hr shifts
  • Cooperate and assist the maintenance crew to maximise productivity
  • Carry out scheduled maintenance and breakdown repairs to fleet of Sandvik Jumbos, LH Drills, Trucks and Loaders
  • Fault finding repairing and/or replacing components as required
  • Maintain plant and equipment, ensuring compliance with regulations and site requirements
  • Maintain a clean & tidy workshop

We are looking for
  • Demonstrated experience as a Leading Hand of a maintenance team
  • Previous experience with underground hard rock mobile plant is essential
  • A Trade Certificate as a Diesel Fitter/Diesel Mechanic
  • Auto electrical knowledge is desired
  • Valid manual drivers licence
  • National Police clearance within last 6 months advantageous
  • A positive work ethic and attitude in keeping with Redpath's motto, Consider it done - safely.

In return you can expect
  • Direct flights to site from Perth
  • Family friendly lifestyle roster Career paths through internal promotions
  • Competitive hourly rate with leave entitlements
  • All tooling provided in a well organised workshop
  • Modern Camp Facilities
  • Salary Sacrifice for Superannuation and Novated car leasing
  • Discounted health insurance with BUPA
  • Access to benefits and discounts at major retailers
  • 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.

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity and to build a career in an innovative and dynamic organization, submit your resume by clicking on Apply Now below.

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