Jumbo Operator | BERT Project, Cloncurry | Redpath Mining
Full‐Time, Permanent | Roster 2/2
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 have positioned Redpath as a reliable solutions provider to the mining industry.
Redpaths dynamic 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
Join the Team as we expand onto the Ernest Henry BERT Project
Redpath Australia has been selected as the preferred mining contractor for the Ernest Henry BERT Project in Cloncurry.
We are seeking experiencedUnderground Jumbo Operatorsto join our development team and help deliver one of Australia's most significant underground mining developments.
About the Role
As a Jumbo Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and productive operation of underground jumbo drill rigs, supporting development activities while maintaining high standards of safety, productivity and quality.
In ****, Jim Redpath's vision for the company was much the same as it is today; offering a high level of service to the mining industry, which exceeds current standards and provides challenge for its employees.
With a foundation built on global experience, adaptability and exceptional workmanship, Redpath leads the industry with cutting edge innovations in safety and mining practices.
Services including underground construction, shaft sinking, raiseboring, mine contracting,



raise mining, mine development, engineering and technical services and a variety of specialty services are offered around the world, with the expertise and qualifications in place to support any scope of work.
Global experience has given Redpath expansive regulatory knowledge, regional expertise, and cultural sensitivity.
Redpath has built a solid reputation for conquering tough challenges and adapting to a variety of environments.
Redpath's employees are the heart of the company's success, and it remains through them that the company will continue to expand and flourish.
Redpath is committed to an environment that is barrier-free.
If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.
Responsibilities
Operate underground jumbo drill rigs safely and efficiently
Drill development headings to design specifications
Conduct pre-start inspections and routine equipment checks
Read and interpret mine plans and drilling patterns
Ensure development activities meet production targets and quality standards
Identify and report equipment defects, hazards and operational issues
Work closely with Charge Up,



Service Crew and Shift Supervisors
Maintain compliance with site safety procedures and operational standards
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Previous underground mining experience operating jumbo drill rigs
Experience in underground mine development
Strong understanding of drilling patterns and development standards
Commitment to safety and operational excellence
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Relevant mining competencies, licences and tickets
Ability to pass site medical and employment requirements
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)
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📌 Jumbo Operator - Bert Project (Cloncurry)
🏢 Redpath Mining
📍 Cloncurry