Auto Electrician - Workshop

Auto Electrician

The Redpath Group is a leading mining contractor with almost 10,000 employees on projects across the globe. We specialise in shaft sinking, mine development, contract mining, raiseboring, underground construction, engineering & technical services, and specialty services in the mining and construction sectors.

With the recent acquisition of RUC Mining, we now operate the largest fleet of Raisedrill & Raisebore machines in Australia. Integrating RUC Mining's expertise with Redpath’s established reputation allows us to offer an expanded range of services and enhanced capabilities to our clients. This integration is not just about growth; it's also about creating more opportunities for all of our team members.

As our business continues to grow, we are seeking talented candidates to be involved in the integration and streamlining of our operations to continue Redpath's development and ability to continue to deliver exceptional value to our clients and partners.

The opportunity

This is a great opportunity to secure a workshop-based role with a reputable mining contactor on a 9 day fortnight. You will also enjoy;-

• Working 10 hour days - 
• Convenient workshop location close to the city (Eagle Farm)
• Permanent long-term role with sick days and annual leave
• Opportunity to work on a range of equipment and upskill on UG mobile plant
• Attractive hourly rates plus super + permanent benefits
• Long term job security

The role involves

• Install, maintain and repair electrical wiring and electronic components on underground mining equipment, mobile plant and light vehicles;
• Fault finding repairing or replacing electrical components/wiring as required;
• Maintain plant and equipment, ensuring compliance with regulations.

We are looking for

• An Auto Electrical trade qualification.
• Experience in auto electrical maintenance on heavy mobile equipment in an underground mining environment.
• Strong fault finding and diagnostic skills.
• Valid manual drivers licence.
• A positive work ethic and attitude in keeping with Redpath's motto, Consider it done — safely.