Underground Production Driller | Lake Cowal | 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.
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 Lake Cowal
Redpath Australia is seeking experienced Underground Production Drillers to join our operations at Evolution Mining's Lake Cowal Underground Gold Mine in New South Wales. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a long-term project with a respected mining contractor while contributing to safe and efficient underground production activities.
About the Role
As a Production Driller, you will be responsible for the safe and productive operation of underground production drill rigs to achieve production targets while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and productivity.
Key Responsibilities
Operate underground production drill rigs safely and efficiently
Drill production rings in accordance with mine plans and engineering requirements
Accurately mark up and drill production patterns
Conduct pre-start inspections and routine equipment checks
Monitor drilling performance and maintain drilling accuracy
Identify and rectify minor equipment issues where appropriate
Maintain production targets while adhering to safety standards
Identify and report hazards, incidents and equipment defects




Work closely with Charge Up crews, Bogger Operators and Supervisors
Maintain high housekeeping and operational standards underground
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Previous underground mining experience operating production drill rigs
Experience drilling underground production rings
Experience operating Sandvik, Epiroc or similar production drilling equipment
Strong understanding of underground production mining and drill and blast practices
Commitment to safety and operational excellence
Ability to work effectively within a high-performing team environment
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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📌 Production Driller - Cowal (New South Wales)
🏢 Redpath Mining
📍 New South Wales