Job Description

Electrical Superintendent

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Olympic Dam Mine | FIFO 14/14 | Career Growth + Stability

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Located ~550 km north west of Adelaide, Olympic Dam (BHP) is a world class mining site producing copper, gold, and uranium. As part of Redpath, one of the largest contractors on site, you'll play a key role in delivering high performance underground operations—while accelerating your leadership career.

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Responsibilities

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- Lead and coordinate electrical crews across installation, maintenance, testing and repairs.
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- Ensure strict compliance with safety standards and work procedures.
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- Support incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
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- Drive safety culture, ensuring correct PPE and safe work practices.
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- Contribute hands‐on when required—troubleshooting, installing, and repairing equipment.
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- Mentor and develop team members through coaching and performance management.
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- Plan and allocate resources effectively, including scheduling and forecasting.
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- Prepare cost forecasts and align with maintenance plans.
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- Build strong relationships with client representatives on site.
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Qualifications

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- Trade qualification or relevant tertiary qualification (Electrical preferred).
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- Proven experience in underground mining.
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- Leadership experience managing crews in high-risk environments.
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- Strong communication and organisational skills.
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- Ability to prioritise and adapt in a dynamic environment.
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- Current driver's licence and ability to obtain National Police Clearance.
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- A proactive, can‐do mindset aligned with the motto: "Consider it done — safely."
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Advantages

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- Competitive salary package.
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- 14/14 FIFO roster from all capital cities.
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- Long‐term, full-time stability.
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- Career progression through internal promotions.
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- Ongoing training and leadership development.
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- Modern camp facilities.
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- PPE provided.
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- Salary sacrifice and novated leasing options.
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- Discounted BUPA health insurance.
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- Prescription safety glasses reimbursement (up to $200).
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- Redzone Reward Program – discounts and cashback at hundreds of retailers.
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- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – 4 free sessions annually.
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- Service Milestone Bonuses:
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- $3k at 5 years
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- $10k at 10 years
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- $15k at 15 years
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- $20k at 20 years
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📌 Electrical Superintendent - SMAD (South Australia)
🏢 Redpath Mining
📍 South Australia