Leading Hand Heavy Diesel Fitter -- FIFO Mine Crew

Job Description

Job Description
Redpath Australia is proud to partner with BHP at the world class

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Job Description
Redpath Australia is proud to partner with BHP at the world class Olympic Dam Mine , located approximately 550km north west of Adelaide. As one of the largest contractors on site, Redpath delivers Shotcreting, Cablebolting, Batch Plant services and Fleet Maintenance, with operations ramping up significantly since our new contract commenced in July 2023.
\n Joining our team means gaining exposure to large scale underground mining, industry-leading systems, and long-term career pathways within a global organisation.
We're Hiring: Leading Hand Heavy Diesel Fitters
Join a high-performing crew and work with a start-of-the-art fleet including:
\n Sandvik Jumbos
\n Cable bolters
\n Loaders and Trucks
\n Normet Spray rigs
\n Agi Trucks
\n Charge up Rigs

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Responsibilities
Your Role
Responsibilities
As a Leading Hand Heavy Diesel Fitter, you'll work across workshops, underground service bays, and in the field. Your responsibilities will include:\n
\nScheduled and preventative maintenance\n
\nRepairs and fitting parts\n
\nAttending breakdowns and fault diagnostics\n
\nProviding technical support\n
\nEnsuring safety compliance across all tasks\n
Roster & Location
FIFO available from all Australian Capital Cities\n
\n2 weeks on, 2 weeks off rotating day and night shifts\n
\nModern camp facilities with great meals, en-suite rooms and recreational amenities\n
Qualifications
What You'll Bring
Heavy vehicle/diesel fitting trade qualification\n
\nValid Australian Drivers Licence\n
\nTeam-focused attitude and commitment to safety\n
\nStrong work ethic and alignment with Redpath's motto Consider it done — safely.
Why Join Redpath?
This is a full time, long-term opportunity with excellent job security benefits:\n
\nCompetitive hourly rates + super paid on all hours\n
\nEven time roster for true work life balance\n
\nOngoing training & OEM accredited trade courses\n
\nClear career progression pathways\n
\nPPE provided\n
\nSalary Sacrifice options for Superannuation and Novated car leasing\n
\nDiscounted health insurance with BUPA\n
\nPrescription safety glasses reimbursement (up to $200)\n
\nEmployee Assistance Program - 4 free sessions annually for you and your family\n
\nRedzone Reward Program - discounts and cashback at hundreds of retailers\n
Service Milestone Bonuses
$3k at 5 years\n
\n$10k at 10 years\n
\n$15k at 15 years\n
\n$20k at 20 years\n
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.\n
\nRedpath 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.\n
About Redpath
ABOUT THE TEAM
The Redpath Group is a leading mining contractor with projects across Australia and globally. We specialise in shaft sinking, mine development, contract mining, raiseboring, underground construction, engineering & technical services, and speciality services in the Metalliferous and Coal mining sectors.\n
Apply Now
Redpath is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates wanting to join a friendly, collaborative team in a fast paced business environment.\n
We will be shortlisting for this position immediately, so please submit your application by clicking on the 'apply' button below, or visit our website at Careers | Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers \n

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