Heavy Diesel Fitters

About the role

We are seeking experienced underground HD Fitters to join our team of skilled tradesmen in our Raisebore Division.

Working a 8/6 roster, FIFO from Perth

Benefits of working with Redpath

• Work/life balance on an even time roster
• Career paths through internal promotions
• Investment in training in OEM Accredited Trade Courses
• Business improvement and innovation rewards
• Salary Sacrifice for Superannuation and Novated car leasing
• Discounted health insurance with BUPA
• Exclusive access to Redpaths benefits, rewards and discounts program
• Employee Assistance (4 sessions per annum), well-being assistance that is free for all the family

Responsibilities

• carry out scheduled maintenance and breakdown repairs to a fleet of large mobile plant;
• fault finding repairing and/or replacing components as required;
• maintain plant and equipment, ensuring compliance with regulations and site requirements;
• keep a clean & tidy workshop;
• file documents daily;
• fill out and sign maintenance workorders daily;
• conduct oil sampling as required;
• attend and contribute to pre-start meetings, toolbox talks, safety meetings, roster change and shift change meetings when required;
• complete all pre start checks prior to use of equipment;
• conduct safe stops and JSA’s as required;
• only perform tasks you are trained in, competent in and authorised to perform the tasks;
• Action critical defects on equipment immediately as advised by your supervisor;
• Record all additional parts used on repairs and any additional work identified on work orders;

Qualifications

• relevant trade qualifications;
• experience working with underground hard rock mobile mining equipment;
• auto electrical knowledge;
• valid manual drivers licence;
• current CPR certificate (HLTCPR201A - Perform CPR);
• working at heights SOA;
• strong fault finding & diagnostic skills;

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 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.

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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