Job Description
Cablebolter | Olympic Dam | 14/14 Roster | Long Term Role
Location: Olympic Dam Mine (550km North West of Adelaide)
Operator: BHP - Producing copper, gold & uranium
About the Opportunity
Redpath is seeking experienced Cablebolters to join our team at Olympic Dam, one of Australia's largest underground mining operations.
This is a long-term opportunity offering stability, excellent camp facilities and a genuine work-life balance with an even-time roster.
As a Cablebolter, you'll play a key role in maintaining safe underground operations through effective ground support installation.
Roster & Conditions
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
About You
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.
Cablebolter | Olympic Dam | 14/14 Roster | Long Term Role
Location: Olympic Dam Mine (550km North West of Adelaide)
Operator: BHP - Producing copper, gold & uranium
About the Opportunity
Redpath is seeking experienced Cablebolters to join our team at Olympic Dam, one of Australia's largest underground mining operations.
This is a long-term opportunity offering stability, excellent camp facilities and a genuine work-life balance with an even-time roster.
As a Cablebolter, you'll play a key role in maintaining safe underground operations through effective ground support installation.
Roster & Conditions
- Roster: 14 days on / 14 days off
- Shifts: 12-hour days
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Execute the full cable bolting process safely and efficiently
- Ensure availability of materials and drilling consumables
- Conduct inspections and report on equipment condition
- Complete accurate daily production and safety reports
Qualifications
About You
- Proven experience operating a cable bolter in underground mining
- Ability to interpret cable bolt layouts and plans
- Strong understanding of ground support standards and safety practices
- Current manual driver's licence
- A team focused attitude aligned with Redpath's values:
"Consider it done - safely."
- Competitive hourly rate + super paid on all hours
- Fortnightly pay cycle
- Financial incentives for residential employees
- Even-time roster for true work-life balance
- Ongoing training & OEM-accredited trade development
- Clear career progression pathways
- Full PPE provided
- Modern camp facilities including:
- Ensuite rooms
- Gym & swimming pool
- Wet mess
- Telstra & Optus coverage
- Salary sacrifice options (super & novated leasing)
- Discounted health insurance (BUPA)
- Prescription safety glasses reimbursement (up to $200)
- Redzone Rewards Program - discounts and cashback at hundreds of retailers
- Employee Assistance Program (4 free sessions annually for you & your family)
- $3,000 at 5 years
- $10,000 at 10 years
- $15,000 at 15 years
- $20,000 at 20 years
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.
Required languages
- English