Olympic Dam Mine in South Australia is expanding — and we’re growing our maintenance team! We’re seeking experienced HD Fitters with underground hard‑rock experience to help keep a modern fleet running at peak performance.

Responsibilities What You’ll Be Doing

Working a rotating 14/14 roster (12‑hour shifts), you’ll be part of a high-performing maintenance crew responsible for servicing and repairing a range of mobile and fixed plant, including:

Agi trucks

Cablebolters

Normet Shotcrete rigs

Toyota LandCruisers

IT Carriers

Your day-to-day will include:

Maintaining mobile and fixed plant to meet safety and regulatory standards

Completing high‑quality repairs within set timeframes

Fault finding, diagnostics, and component replacement

Identifying hazards and managing risks to keep everyone safe

Qualifications What We’re Looking For

Proven experience with underground hard‑rock mobile plant

Relevant trade qualifications

Strong diagnostic and problem‑solving ability

Mechanical and auto‑electrical knowledge

Manual driver’s licence

Ability to pass a National Police Check and Pre‑Employment Medical

Current First Aid/CPR (or willing to obtain)

A positive, can‑do attitude aligned with Redpath’s motto: Consider it done — safely.

What You’ll Get in Return

Financial incentives

for residential employees

Even time roster for true work life balance

PPE provided

Clear career pathways and internal promotion opportunities

Competitive hourly rates + super paid on all hours

Modern camp facilities: ensuite rooms, gym, pool, wet mess, Telstra & Optus coverage

Salary sacrifice options for super & novated leases

Prescription safety glasses reimbursement (up to $200)

Discounted BUPA health insurance

Redzone Reward Program - discounts and cashback at hundreds of retailers

Employee Assistance Program (4 free family‑inclusive sessions per year)





Investment in your development with OEM‑accredited trade training

Service Milestone Bonuses: $3k at 5 years $10k at 10 years $15k at 15 years $20k at 20 years

About Us In 1962, 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 workplace 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.

About the Team About Redpath

The Redpath Group is a leading mining contractor with projects across Australia and globally.We specialise in shaft sinking, mine development, contract mining, raiseboring, underground construction, engineering & technical services, and speciality services in the Metalliferous and Coal mining sectors.

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Redpath is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates wanting to join a friendly, collaborative team in a fast paced business environment.

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📌 Fitter Olympic Dam (Port Augusta)
🏢 Redpath Mining
📍 Port Augusta