Job Description
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.
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
Qualifications
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."
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
About Us
Founded in ****, Redpath leads the mining industry with cutting‐edge innovations in safety and mining practices.
We specialise in underground construction, shaft sinking, raiseboring, mine contracting, and a variety of technical services across Australia and globally.
Redpath is committed to an environment that is barrier‐free and values diversity and an inclusive workplace.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Redpath is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and an inclusive workplace.
We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates who want to join a friendly, collaborative team in a fast‐paced business environment.
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📌 Auto Electrician Olympic Dam (Adelaide)
🏢 Redpath Mining
📍 Adelaide