About the Project
This is your chance to join the versatile Redpath Cannington underground team in an exciting Development or Ground Support role. The South32 Cannington operation is 200km from Cloncurry in North-West Queensland. The Cannington Redpath team is over 120 personnel strong and benefits from the job security that comes from a long standing contractual relationship spanning more than 30 years! Redpath are industry leaders in underground ground support, with Cannington contributing to the 15,000m3 of shotcrete applied and the 35,000m of cablebolts installed by Redpath around Australia each month.
About the role:
Exciting times ahead and opportunities for Redpath Mining in QLD at our Cannington Mine. We are seeking experienced tradesperson to join our maintenance team as an Electrician. Workshop environment is surface based and will be required underground for breakdowns.
Roster on Offer: 7 days on, 7 days off roster, permanent day shift.
FIFO – Flights from Brisbane, Townsville & Cairns.
Accommodation & Meals provided.
Candidate Requirements:
- Underground hardrock mining/tunnel experience
- Maintenance on Sandvik Underground equipment is highly regarded
- Excellent trouble shooting and diagnostics skills
- Strong commitment to safety
- Valid manual drivers licence
- Current First Aid certificate or ability to get prior to commencement.
- A work ethic and attitude in keeping with Redpath's motto Consider it done — safely.
In return, you can expect:
- Highly competitive rates with super paid on all hour
- Ongoing development and career progression
- PPE provided
- Salary Sacrifice for Superannuation and Novated car leasing
- Discounted health insurance with BUPA
- Business improvement and innovation rewards
- Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses (up to $200)
- Employee Assistance (4 sessions per annum), well-being assistance that’s free for all the family
About Us
The Redpath Group is a leading international mining contractor with projects throughout Australia and across the globe.
We specialise in the shaft sinking, mine development, contract mining, raiseboring, underground construction, coal mining, engineering & technical services and specialty services to the underground industry.