This entry level position is your chance to start a long term career underground with Redpath.
We’re looking for individuals who show initiative, reliability, and a strong work ethic . Our goal is to support your progression through the ranks — with the opportunity to develop into a Senior Driller .
Roster & Work Environment
2 weeks on / 1 week off roster
Rotating day and night shifts
Physically demanding role working underground in small, close knit teams
You’ll receive hands on training across all aspects of raiseboring, including:
Rod handling
Drill rig maintenance
Mobilisation and demobilisation of equipment to and from sites
Minimum Requirements
Must be based in or around Orange
Current C Class Manual Driver’s Licence
Current Working at Heights Certificate
First Aid Certificate (within the last 3 years)
Minimum 3 months’ experience in a labour-intensive role
Ability to pass pre-employment medicals and drug & alcohol screening
Ability and willingness to work underground
A robust work ethic aligned with Redpath’s core value:
“Consider it done — safely.”
What we Offer
Competitive hourly rates + super paid on all hours
Transparent 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