At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair underground light vehicles to ensure optimal performance.
- Company: Join Redpath, a leading global underground mining contractor with a focus on safety.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, FIFO/DIDO options, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Work in a supportive environment with ongoing training and development.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact in the mining industry.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified Light Vehicle Mechanic with underground experience.
The predicted salary is between 66150 - 80850 $ per year.
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. Redpath's 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.
FIFO & DIDO options available - 14/14 Roster
Redpath is seeking experienced Underground Light Vehicle (LV) Fitter to support maintenance activities at the Cowal Mine. This role is suited to tradespeople with strong underground experience who are looking for a stable, long-term opportunity on a major development project.
Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance, servicing, and repairs on underground light vehicles
- Diagnose faults and carry out breakdown repairs in a timely and effective manner
- Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance to minimise equipment downtime
- Complete pre-start checks, service sheets, and maintenance reports accurately
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with site, safety, and statutory requirements
- Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas to a high standard
- Identify and report hazards, defects, and opportunities for improvement
- Work collaboratively with operations and maintenance teams to support safe and efficient site performance
About You
- Trade qualification as a Light Vehicle Mechanic (essential)
- Proven experience maintaining light vehicles in an underground mining environment
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- A valid manual driver’s license
- A strong commitment to safety and compliance with site procedures
- A proactive approach to maintenance, problem-solving, and continuous improvement
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
All applicants must have Australian Work Rights to apply for this position.
Light Vehicle Fitter in West Wyalong employer: Redpath Mining Inc.
Redpath Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of the Appin Project, NSW. With a strong commitment to employee growth, competitive benefits, and a culture that prioritises safety and innovation, Redpath empowers its team members to excel in their careers while contributing to significant mining projects. Join us to be part of a global leader that values your expertise and fosters a supportive community.
