Leading Hand Electrician – Federation Mine
Redpath Mining – Full‐Time, Permanent.
Roster 2/2 with FIFO & DIDO options.
About Redpath
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 innovative thinking, Redpath has positioned itself as a reliable solutions provider to the mining industry.
Its agile teams apply ever‐evolving best practices to optimise safety and productivity, and celebrate employees – the heart of the company's success.
Role Overview
Redpath seeks an experienced Leading Hand Electrician to supervise electrical maintenance activities, ensure equipment reliability, and support safe and efficient underground mining operations.
Working closely with site leadership and maintenance teams, the candidate will provide technical expertise, coordinate daily work activities, and drive a strong safety culture.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and supervise underground electrical maintenance personnel
Coordinate planned and breakdown maintenance activities
Maintain and repair underground mobile and fixed plant electrical systems
Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical faults efficiently
Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and site standards
Allocate daily work tasks and monitor team performance
Complete maintenance reports, inspections, and documentation
Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives




Assist in mentoring and developing apprentice and junior electricians
Promote a strong safety culture and adherence to site procedures
Requirements and Qualifications
Electrical Trade Qualification (essential)
Current Electrical Licence
Previous underground mining experience
Demonstrated leadership or Leading Hand experience
Strong fault‐finding and troubleshooting skills
Experience with underground mobile plant and fixed infrastructure
Sound understanding of mining safety systems and compliance requirements
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Current driver's licence
Ability to work a 2/2 roster including day and night shift
Why Join Redpath
Stable, long‐term opportunity with valued contribution and supportive development
Competitive hourly rates with superannuation 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: $3k (5 years), $10k (10 years), $15k (15 years), $20k (20 years)
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📌 Leading Hand Electrician (New South Wales)
🏢 Redpath Mining
📍 New South Wales