Underground Paste Crew Operator | 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 Paste Crew Operators 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 the protected and efficient operation of underground paste reticulation and backfilling systems.
About the Role
As a Paste Crew Operator, you will be responsible for the installation, operation and maintenance of underground paste fill infrastructure.
You will play a critical role in supporting safe and productive mining activities by ensuring paste systems are operating efficiently and reliably.
Key Responsibilities
Operate and maintain underground paste fill systems and associated infrastructure
Install, extend and recover paste reticulation lines underground
Conduct routine inspections of paste lines, valves and infrastructure
Monitor paste delivery and report operational issues
Perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting activities




Assist with barricade inspections and preparation of stopes for paste filling
Conduct pre-start inspections and equipment checks
Identify and report hazards, incidents and equipment defects
Ensure compliance with site procedures and safety standards
Maintain high housekeeping and operational standards underground
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Previous underground mining experience in Paste Crew, Service Crew or a similar underground support role
Experience with paste fill systems, mine services or underground infrastructure highly regarded
Strong understanding of underground mining operations and safety requirements
Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
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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📌 Underground Paste Crew (New South Wales)
🏢 Redpath Mining
📍 New South Wales