The Redpath Effect
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 cutting-edge thinking have positioned Redpath as a reliable solutions provider to the mining industry. Redpaths energetic 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
Role Overview
An experienced Shaft Miner is required to join operations at Appin Mine. This role is suited to candidates with shaft sinking, shaft maintenance, shaft equipping, or vertical development experience who are committed to working safely in a high-performing underground environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform shaft inspection, maintenance, and rehabilitation activities
- Install and maintain shaft steelwork, services, and infrastructure
- Assist with shaft equipping and construction projects
- Operate shaft-related equipment and tools safely and efficiently
- Conduct pre-start inspections and workplace risk assessments
- Ensure compliance with site procedures and statutory requirements
- Work effectively within a specialised shaft mining team
- Complete shift reports and safety documentation
- Identify and report hazards, incidents,
and equipment defects
- Maintain a strong focus on safety and quality workmanship
Requirements
- Previous experience in shaft mining, shaft maintenance, or shaft construction (preferred)
- Underground mining experience essential
- Strong understanding of safe work practices in shaft environments'
- Ability to work at heights and within confined underground spaces
- Current Working at Heights ticket (essential)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to safety and operational excellence
- Valid driver's licence
Ability to work rotating rosters
Why Join Redpath
- Redpath offers a stable, long-term opportunity where your contribution is valued and your development is supported.
- Competitive hourly rates with super paid on all hours worked
- Even time roster supporting work-life balance
- Ongoing training and OEM-accredited development opportunities
- Clear career progression pathways
- PPE provided
- Salary sacrifice options including superannuation and novated leasing
- Discounted health insurance with BUPA
- Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses (up to $200)
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
- Redzone Rewards Program offering discounts and cashback
- Service milestone bonuses: $3,000 (5 years), $10,000 (10 years), $15,000 (15 years), $20,000 (20 years)
📌 Shaft Miner (Sydney)
🏢 Redpath Mining
📍 Sydney
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