Job Description Lead Maintenance at One of Australia's Largest Underground Mining Operations Ready to take the next step in your leadership career?

Job Description Maintenance Superintendent | Olympic Dam Mine | FIFO from All Australian Capital Cities Lead Maintenance at One of Australia's Largest Underground Mining Operations Ready to take the next step in your leadership career?

Join Redpath at

Olympic Dam , one of the world's most significant underground mining operations, producing copper, gold and uranium for

BHP , the world's largest mining company. As a major contractor on site, Redpath delivers critical services including shotcreting, cable bolting, batch plant operations and fleet maintenance.

This is your opportunity to lead a high performing maintenance team on a large scale underground project while enjoying excellent career progression, FIFO flexibility and an attractive salary package.

Why Join Redpath?

FIFO from all Australian capital cities

8/6 roster offering work life balance

Competitive salary package

Modern camp facilities

Long term project stability at Olympic Dam

Career advancement through internal promotion opportunities

Ongoing training, development and leadership support

Salary sacrifice options for Superannuation and Novated car leasing

Discounted BUPA health insurance

Prescription safety glasses reimbursement (up to $200)

Employee Assistance Program - 4 free sessions annually for you and your family

Redzone Reward Program - discounts and cashback at hundreds of retailers

Service Milestone Bonuses:

$3k @ 5 years

$10k @ 10 years

$15k @ 15 years

$20k @ 20 years





Responsibilities About the Role Reporting directly to the Project Manager, the

Maintenance Superintendent

will drive a safe, productive and reliable maintenance operation across a diverse underground fleet.

You will provide leadership, technical expertise and strategic direction to ensure equipment reliability, maintenance excellence and compliance with safety and operational standards.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, mentor and develop a team of mechanical professionals

Oversee maintenance and repair activities across site equipment

Drive equipment reliability and fleet performance

Manage maintenance planning, scheduling and execution

Investigate equipment breakdowns and implement preventative solutions

Ensure compliance with health, safety, training, environmental and quality systems

Monitor performance and deliver continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications About You You are a motivated maintenance leader with a robust underground mining background and a passion for developing people.

You'll Ideally Have

Mechanical Trade Qualification or relevant tertiary qualification

Proven underground mining maintenance experience

Previous leadership experience managing mechanical teams

Strong planning, communication and problem solving skills

Ability to prioritise work in a dynamic production environment





Current manual driver's licence

Ability to obtain and maintain a National Police Clearance

A commitment to Redpath's philosophy: "Consider it done - safely."

Build Your Future with Redpath If you're looking to lead a skilled team, make a genuine impact on a world class mining project and join a company that invests in its people, we want to hear from you.

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 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.

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