Maintenance Planner - Dugald River Project

Maintenance Planner | Dugald River Project | Redpath Mining

Join a global leader in underground mining and play a critical role in driving maintenance reliability, equipment performance, and operational efficiency at the Dugald River Project.

At Redpath, we don’t just deliver mining services — we build high-performing teams that thrive on challenge, innovation, safety, and continuous improvement. With projects across Australia and around the world, this is your opportunity to step into a key role where your planning expertise directly supports safe, efficient, and productive underground mining operations every day.


About the Role

The role of the Maintenance Planner is to improve work force productivity and quality by anticipating and eliminating potential delays through planning, scheduling, and coordination of maintenance resources, parts, materials, and equipment access.

• Plan and scope maintenance jobs, including detailed research and task definition.
  
• Estimate labour and material requirements and develop accurate job plans.
  
• Prepare task instructions, tools, equipment, and material lists for execution.
  
• Coordinate with purchasing, maintenance teams, and management to support job delivery.
  
• Maintain planning systems and job documentation, including libraries and recurring job packages.
  
• Monitor work progress, report critical issues, and identify improvement opportunities.
  

About You

• Mechanical or electrical trade qualification or tertiary qualification in Engineering (Mechanical);
  
• Valid manual drivers licence;
  
• Strong computer skills including intermediate Microsoft Word and Excel and project;
  
• Solid planning and organisational skills;
  
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions accurately and complete assigned tasks safely;
  
• Able to prioritise and schedule tasks according to changing priorities;
  

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
  

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