Fitter

HEAVY DIESEL FITTER – Underground Mining – Cowal & North Parkes NSW

FIFO & DIDO options available - 14/14 Roster

Redpath is a premier full-service, global underground mining contractor with projects throughout Australia and across the globe.

With years of experience, hard work and innovative thinking have positioned Redpath as a reliable solutions provider to the mining industry. Redpaths dynamic teams apply ever-evolving best practices to optimize safety and productivity. We take pride in our superior service level and celebrate our employees - the heart of our company's success

ABOUT THE ROLE

Redpath is seeking experienced HD Fitters to join our underground mining maintenance teams on two major gold projects, Cowal and North Parkes.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for the maintenance, diagnostics and repair of a modern fleet of Sandvik underground mining equipment, helping keep our operation safe, reliable and productive.

You’ll work alongside a highly skilled maintenance team in a safety-focused environment, with exposure to a well-maintained fleet of modern underground equipment.

Our Fleet Includes

• Sandvik development drills
• Sandvik production drills
• Sandvik loaders (LHDs)
• Sandvik underground trucks
• Auxiliary underground support equipment

Key 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
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with site, OEM and Redpath standards
• Complete accurate maintenance records, reports and documentation
• Work collaboratively with the maintenance team to support safe and efficient operations
• Contribute to a positive culture of safety, quality and continuous improvement

ABOUT YOU

We’re looking for an experienced Auto Electrician who takes pride in their work and is committed to safe, high-quality maintenance.

You will require the following skills and qualifications:

• Australian recognised Auto Electrical trade qualification
• Experience working on underground mining equipment
• Previous experience with Sandvik equipment highly regarded
• Strong electrical diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• A solid understanding of underground mining electrical systems
• A strong commitment to safety, procedures and quality workmanship
• The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Previous underground mining or heavy industrial experience preferred

BENEFITS

• Long-term opportunity on a major gold mining project
• Competitive rates and conditions
• Work with a global mining contractor with a strong commitment to safety
• Join a supportive and experienced maintenance team
• Opportunities for ongoing training, development and career progression
• Be part of a team where your skills directly contribute to safe and reliable mine operations
• Competitive remuneration packages
• 7/7 or 14/14 lifestyle rosters
• FIFO and DIDO from the East Coast of Australia
• Camp accommodation and meals provided

How to Apply

If you’re an experienced HD Fitter with underground experience and you’re looking for a stable, long‑term opportunity with a respected contractor, we want to hear from you. 

All applicants Must have Australian Work Rights to apply for this position.

Apply now to join the Redpath team.