Diesel Fitter Mechanic - Workshop

HD FITTER / HD MECHANIC / DIESEL FITTER

The Redpath Group is a leading mining contractor with almost 10,000 employees on projects across the globe. We specialise in shaft sinking, mine development, contract mining, raiseboring, underground construction, engineering & technical services, and specialty services in the mining and construction sectors.

With the recent acquisition of RUC Mining, we now operate the largest fleet of Raisedrill & Raisebore machines in Australia. Integrating RUC Mining's expertise with Redpath’s established reputation allows us to offer an expanded range of services and enhanced capabilities to our clients. This integration is not just about growth; it's also about creating more opportunities for all of our team members.

As our business continues to grow, we are seeking talented candidates to be involved in the integration and streamlining of our operations to continue Redpath's development and ability to continue to deliver exceptional value to our clients and partners.

The role

As a workshop diesel fitter you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair and rebuilding of a broad range of equipment in their workshop.

• Work with a close-knit team of experienced diesel fitters
• Work on a range of projects and machines
• Major component change outs & maintenance projects
• Preparing machines to be sent out to new mining operations

Your value

You will be a trade qualified diesel fitter and have experience working on earthmoving equipment in a workshop environment. You will also;-

• Strong knowledge of mechanical maintenance and ideally rebuilds
• Earthmoving maintenance experience (highly regarded but not essential)
• High level of detail and ability to deliver quality work
• Team player and a great attitude towards work

The opportunity

This is a great opportunity to secure a workshop-based role with a reputable mining contactor on a 9 day fortnight. You will also enjoy;-

• Working 10 hours days - 
• Convenience workshop location close to the city (Eagle Farm)
• Permanent long-term role with sick days and holidays
• Opportunity to work on a range of equipment and upskill on UG mobile plant
• Attractive hourly rates plus super + permanent benefits
• Long term job security