02 Aug
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Redpath Mining
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Australia
02 Aug
Redpath Mining
Australia
Underground Electrician | Redpath Mining | OK Decline | 7/7 Roster | FIFO Perth | Permanent Full Time 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 a skilled Underground Electrician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out a broad range of electrical installation, maintenance, and repair activities across both surface and underground operations. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-performing team in a agile mining environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform workplace inspections, fault finding, testing, and pre-start checks to ensure equipment is safe, compliant, and operating efficiently.
- Carry out all electrical work in accordance with statutory requirements, technical standards, site procedures, and industry best practice.
- Provide guidance and supervision to Trades Assistants and Apprentices while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
- Complete required documentation, including shift reports, JSAs, Safe Stops, and promptly report incidents, hazards, accidents, and near misses.
- Actively participate in pre-starts, toolbox talks, safety meetings,
and other operational meetings to promote a strong safety culture and effective communication.
About You:
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
- Extensive experience in electrical installation, maintenance, and fault finding within an underground mining environment.
- Current WA Electrical Licence, Low Voltage Switchboard Rescue and First Aid & CPR.
- Demonstrated experience with high-voltage electrical systems and underground mining equipment.
- Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent planning, organisation, and time management skills with the ability to prioritise and complete work safely and efficiently.
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 $200)
- 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
📌 Underground Electrician (Australia)
🏢 Redpath Mining
📍 Australia