Take the next step in your mining career with Redpath Australia. We’re seeking a skilled Auto Electrician to join our team at Olympic Dam , working on a wide range of underground mobile equipment in a supportive and safety‑driven environment.

This is a full-time, long-term opportunity offering excellent training, job security, and an even-time roster to balance work and life.

About the Role

As an Auto Electrician at Olympic Dam, you’ll be responsible for maintaining and supporting the electrical systems on a modern fleet of underground mining equipment including:

- Sandvik Jumbos
- Cable Bolters
- Loaders and Trucks
- Normet Spray Rigs, Agi Trucks and Charge-Up Rigs
- Light vehicles and ancillary equipment

Your work will include workshop, underground service bay, field service and breakdown tasks.

Key Responsibilities

- Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring and electronic components on underground mobile equipment.
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs or replacements as required.
- Perform scheduled and preventative maintenance to minimise downtime.
- Provide technical support and contribute to continuous improvement.
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with Redpath policies and procedures.
- Identify and actively manage potential risks.

Roster & Conditions

- 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off rotating day and night shifts
- 12-hour shifts

FIFO from all capital cities





What We’re Looking For

- Auto Electrical Trade Qualification
- Experience working with heavy mobile mining equipment (underground preferred but not essential)
- Air conditioning licence (preferred)
- Valid manual driver’s licence
- A positive, proactive attitude aligned with Redpath’s motto:
“Consider it done — safely.”

Why Join Redpath?

We are committed to supporting your long-term career in the mining industry. In return for your skills, you will receive:

Competitive Advantages

- Attractive hourly rates + super paid on all hours
- Full-time employment with leave entitlements
- Excellent onsite camp facilities:
Ensuite rooms, gym, pool, wet mess, Telstra & Optus coverage
- Even time roster for true work life balance

Development & Support

- OEM-accredited training and ongoing upskilling
- Clear career progression pathways
- Supportive site culture and leadership team

Additional Perks

- Salary sacrifice options (superannuation & novated leasing)
- BUPA private health insurance discounts
- Redzone Reward Program - discounts and cashback at hundreds of retailers
- Employee Assistance Program - 4 free sessions annually for you and your family
- Prescription safety glasses reimbursement (up to $200)
- Service Milestone Bonuses:
- $3k @ 5 years
- $10k @ 10 years
- $15k @ 15 years
- $20k at 20 years

📌 Auto Electrician Olympic Dam (Adelaide)
🏢 Redpath Mining
📍 Adelaide