Cablebolt Operator

About the Company

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.

About the Role

Location:Olympic Dam Mine - 550km North-West of AdelaideOperated by BHP, producing copper, gold and uranium Roster: 7 days on, 7 days off Shifts: 12 hours Duration: 3 years guaranteed work As a Cablebolter, you'll play a critical role in underground operations, ensuring safe and efficient ground support.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full cable bolting process
• Ensure raw materials and drill consumables are available
• Maintain and report on machinery condition
• Complete accurate daily activity and safety reports

Qualifications

What We're Looking For:

• Proven underground mining experience operating a cable bolter
• Ability to read cable bolt layouts
• Strong understanding of ground support standards
• Manual driver’s licence
• Positive attitude aligned with Redpath\’s motto: “Consider it done — safely.”

What You'll Get:

• Competitive hourly rate + super paid on all hours and leave entitlements
• Fortnightly pay
• Financial incentives for residential workers
• Even time roster for true work life balance
• Ongoing training & OEM accredited trade courses
• Career progression opportunities
• PPE provided
• Excellent camp facilities: Ensuite rooms, Gym, Pool, Wet Mess, Telstra & Optus coverage
• Salary sacrifice options for superannuation & novated car leasing
• Discounted health insurance with BUPA
• Prescription safety glasses reimbursement (up to $200)
• Redzone Reward Program - discounts and cashback at hundreds of retailers
• Employee Assistance Program (4 sessions/year for family)
• Service Milestone Bonuses:$3k at 5 years$10k at 10 years$15k at 15 years$20k 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.

About the Team

About Redpath 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. 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. 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