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Fitter

Redpath Mining

Central West, NSW
FIFO
7/7, 14/14

Job Description

About the Role

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

  • 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

Dies el Fitters

  • 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

  • Australian Trade Qualification in Mechanics
  • Experience maintaining Toyota’s
  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
  • Current Australian Driver's Licence

Auto Electricians

  • 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

About 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 NowSubmit your resume and trade qualifications via the Redpath careers portal.

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. 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.

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