Job Description
FIFO, DIDO & Residential Opportunities | 7/7 & 14/14 Rosters
Join Redpath Australia and be part of one of Australia's premier underground mining projects.
Redpath Australia is seeking experienced Diesel Fitters and Auto Electricians to join our growing maintenance team at the Northparkes E22 Block Cave Project in Central West NSW.
Working underground, you'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing a modern fleet of Sandvik underground mining equipment, supporting safe and productive operations on a world-class block cave mining project.
Whether you're looking for FIFO from Australia's East Coast, DIDO, or a residential opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
About the Role
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will be responsible for:
Equipment Includes
What We Offer
✅ Competitive remuneration packages
✅ 7/7 or 14/14 lifestyle rosters
✅ FIFO from the East Coast of Australia
✅ DIDO opportunities
✅ Residential options available
✅ Camp accommodation and meals provided for FIFO employees
✅ Career development and training opportunities
✅ Work on a long-term underground mining project
✅ Be part of a respected global underground mining contractor
Qualifications
About You
Diesel Fitters
You will possess:
LV Fitters
You will possess:
Auto Electricians
You will possess:
Why Redpath?
For more than 60 years, Redpath has delivered innovative and safe mining solutions across the globe. Our people are at the heart of our success, and we are committed to providing rewarding careers, supportive leadership and opportunities to grow within a world-class underground mining contractor.
If you're looking to take the next step in your underground maintenance career and want to be part of the exciting Northparkes E22 Block Cave Project, apply today.
Apply Now
Submit your resume and trade qualifications via the Redpath careers portal.
About Us
In 1962, Jim Redpath's vision for the company was much the same as it is today; offering a high level of service to the mining industry, which exceeds current standards and provides challenge for its employees. With a foundation built on global experience, adaptability and exceptional workmanship, Redpath leads the industry with cutting edge innovations in safety and mining practices. Services including underground construction, shaft sinking, raiseboring, mine contracting, raise mining, mine development, engineering and technical services and a variety of specialty services are offered around the world, with the expertise and qualifications in place to support any scope of work. Global experience has given Redpath expansive regulatory knowledge, regional expertise, and cultural sensitivity. Redpath has built a solid reputation for conquering tough challenges and adapting to a variety of environments. Redpath's employees are the heart of the company's success, and it remains through them that the company will continue to expand and flourish.
Redpath is committed to an environment that is barrier-free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.
FIFO, DIDO & Residential Opportunities | 7/7 & 14/14 Rosters
Join Redpath Australia and be part of one of Australia's premier underground mining projects.
Redpath Australia is seeking experienced Diesel Fitters and Auto Electricians to join our growing maintenance team at the Northparkes E22 Block Cave Project in Central West NSW.
Working underground, you'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing a modern fleet of Sandvik underground mining equipment, supporting safe and productive operations on a world-class block cave mining project.
Whether you're looking for FIFO from Australia's East Coast, DIDO, or a residential opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
About the Role
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will be responsible for:
- Diagnosing faults and carrying out breakdown repairs on Sandvik underground equipment
- Performing scheduled servicing, preventative maintenance and inspections
- Completing component change-outs and major repairs
- Troubleshooting hydraulic, electrical and mechanical systems
- Maintaining compliance with site safety procedures and standards
- Accurately completing maintenance documentation and reporting
Equipment Includes
- Sandvik Development Drills
- Sandvik Production Drills
- Sandvik Loaders (LHDs)
- Sandvik Underground Trucks
- Ancillary underground mining equipment
- Toyota 79 series Landcruiser's
What We Offer
✅ Competitive remuneration packages
✅ 7/7 or 14/14 lifestyle rosters
✅ FIFO from the East Coast of Australia
✅ DIDO opportunities
✅ Residential options available
✅ Camp accommodation and meals provided for FIFO employees
✅ Career development and training opportunities
✅ Work on a long-term underground mining project
✅ Be part of a respected global underground mining contractor
Qualifications
About You
Diesel Fitters
You will possess:
- Australian Trade Qualification in Mobile Plant, Diesel Fitting or Heavy Vehicle Mechanics
- Experience maintaining underground mining equipment
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
- Commitment to safe work practices
- Current Australian Driver's Licence
LV Fitters
You will possess:
- Australian Trade Qualification in Mechanics
- Experience maintaining Toyota's
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
- Current Australian Driver's Licence
Auto Electricians
You will possess:
- Australian Trade Qualification as an Auto Electrician
- Experience working on underground mining or heavy mobile equipment
- Strong fault-finding capabilities across electrical and electronic systems
- Experience with OEM diagnostic software desirable
- Current Australian Driver's Licence
Why Redpath?
For more than 60 years, Redpath has delivered innovative and safe mining solutions across the globe. Our people are at the heart of our success, and we are committed to providing rewarding careers, supportive leadership and opportunities to grow within a world-class underground mining contractor.
If you're looking to take the next step in your underground maintenance career and want to be part of the exciting Northparkes E22 Block Cave Project, apply today.
Apply Now
Submit your resume and trade qualifications via the Redpath careers portal.
About Us
In 1962, Jim Redpath's vision for the company was much the same as it is today; offering a high level of service to the mining industry, which exceeds current standards and provides challenge for its employees. With a foundation built on global experience, adaptability and exceptional workmanship, Redpath leads the industry with cutting edge innovations in safety and mining practices. Services including underground construction, shaft sinking, raiseboring, mine contracting, raise mining, mine development, engineering and technical services and a variety of specialty services are offered around the world, with the expertise and qualifications in place to support any scope of work. Global experience has given Redpath expansive regulatory knowledge, regional expertise, and cultural sensitivity. Redpath has built a solid reputation for conquering tough challenges and adapting to a variety of environments. Redpath's employees are the heart of the company's success, and it remains through them that the company will continue to expand and flourish.
Redpath is committed to an environment that is barrier-free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.
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