Leading Hand Fitter SMAD

Job Description

Two New Surface Declines - Major Contract Win with BHP Redpath has secured a significant new contract at Olympic Dam, partnering with BHP to construct two brand new surface portals in the Southern Mining Area (SMA). This is a major milestone - and we're building a team to match! We're Hiring: Leading Hand Heavy Diesel Fitters Join a high-performing crew and work with a start-of-the-art fleet including: Sandvik Jumbos Cable bolters Loaders and Trucks Normet Spray rigs Agi Trucks Charge up Rigs.....and more!

Responsibilities

Your Role As a Leading Hand Heavy Diesel Fitter, you'll work across workshops, underground service bays, and in the field. Your responsibilities will include: Scheduled and preventative maintenance Repairs and fitting parts Attending breakdowns and fault diagnostics Providing technical support Ensuring safety compliance across all tasks Roster & Location FIFO available from all Australian Capital Cities 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off rotating day and night shifts Modern camp facilities with great meals, en-suite rooms and recreational amenities

Qualifications

What You'll Bring Heavy vehicle/diesel fitting trade qualification Valid Australian Drivers Licence Team-focused attitude and commitment to safety Strong 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: Competitive hourly rates + super paid on all hours Even time roster for true work life balance Ongoing training & OEM accredited trade courses Clear career progression pathways PPE provided Salary Sacrifice options for Superannuation and Novated car leasing  Discounted health insurance with BUPA  Prescription safety glasses reimbursement (up to $200)  Employee Assistance Program - 4 free sessions annually for you and your family  Redzone Reward Program - discounts and cashback at hundreds of retailers  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

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