Underground Diesel Fitter | Federation | Redpath Mining
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The Redpath Effect
Redpath is a premier full-service, global underground mining contractor with projects throughout Australia and across the globe.
Job Description
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. Redpath's 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 at Federation
Redpath Australia is seeking experienced Underground Diesel Fitters to join our operations at the Federation Mine in New South Wales. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a long-term project with a respected mining contractor while supporting the reliability and performance of a up-to-date underground mining fleet.
About the Role
As an Underground Diesel Fitter, you will be responsible for maintaining, diagnosing and repairing a range of underground mining equipment. You will play a critical role in ensuring fleet availability, reliability and safety to support ongoing mining operations.
Key Responsibilities
Perform scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance on underground mining equipment
Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults
Conduct breakdown repairs and troubleshooting underground
Complete inspections and maintenance in accordance with OEM standards
Accurately record maintenance activities and equipment history




Identify and report equipment defects and improvement opportunities
Work closely with operators, supervisors and maintenance personnel
Ensure all work is carried out safely and in accordance with site procedures
Maintain high housekeeping and workshop standards
To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Have
Australian-recognised Trade Qualification as a Diesel Fitter, Heavy Diesel Mechanic or Mobile Plant Mechanic
Previous experience maintaining underground mining equipment
Experience working on Sandvik, CAT, Epiroc or similar underground mining fleets highly regarded
Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities
Sound understanding of hydraulic and electrical systems
Commitment to safety and operational excellence
Ability to work effectively within a high-performing team environment
Current Australian work rights
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 remuneration 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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📌 Underground Diesel Fitter (New South Wales)
🏢 Redpath Mining
📍 New South Wales