Raisebore Fitter
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 24, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 21, 2026. Redpath Mining scores B on the Alion truth index.
Raisebore Fitter | Redpath Mining | Western Australia Based Only | 8/6 Roster | Full-Time Permanent Role
At Redpath, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to fostering a culture built on safety, respect, integrity, and continuous improvement. We believe that every employee has a role to play in creating a healthy and safe workplace, and we invest in developing our people through ongoing training, support, and career development opportunities.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Fitter to join our team. In this role, you will carry out general mechanical work, including repairs, breakdown response, and servicing of heavy mobile and fixed plant equipment. The position involves working in both workshop and underground environments, ensuring equipment is maintained safely and efficiently to maximise operational performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out scheduled maintenance, servicing, and breakdown repairs on Raisebore hydraulic / electric drilling units including ancillary mobile plant and light vehicles.
- Diagnose faults and repair or replace components to maximise equipment reliability and availability.
- Ensure plant and equipment are maintained in compliance with site standards, safety requirements, and regulations.
- Complete maintenance documentation, inspections, oil sampling, and pre-start checks accurately and on time.
- Participate in toolbox talks, pre-starts, maintenance, safety, and shift handover meetings.
- Identify and manage workplace risks, complete JSAs and Safe Stops, and assist with incident investigations as required.
About You:
- Australian citizenship or PR.
- Heavy Vehicle Mobile Equipment or Diesel Fitter trade qualification.
- Strong fault-finding, diagnostic, and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
- Experience maintaining heavy mobile equipment in an underground mining environment.
- Auto electrical knowledge and a valid Class C manual driver's licence.
Current First Aid and CPR certification, with the ability to work safely and effectively in a team or independently.
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 $220)
- 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