Diesel Fitter

Diesel Fitter | Federation Mine | Redpath Mining
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About us
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. Redpaths 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

About the Role

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a modern fleet of underground mobile mining equipment. Working across underground service bays, workshops and field breakdowns, you will contribute to the safe and reliable operation of the Federation Mine. The role involves preventative maintenance, fault finding, diagnostics and breakdown response.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance on underground mobile equipment
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults
• Conduct breakdown maintenance and field service repairs
• Complete pre-start inspections and equipment condition reports
• Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard
• Maintain accurate maintenance documentation
• Work collaboratively with operations and maintenance teams to minimise equipment downtime
• Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives

About You

• Heavy Diesel Fitter, Diesel Mechanic or HD Fitter trade qualification
• Experience maintaining heavy mobile mining or construction equipment
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Current Australian Driver's Licence
• Commitment to maintaining a safe workplace
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude

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)