Production Drillers - Scotia
REDPATH MINING
Date: 11 hours ago
City: Perth, Western Australia
Contract type: Full time

About Redpath Australia
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.
About The Project
The Scotia Project is located in Norseman in the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia, approximately 725km east of Perth, 200 km south of Kalgoorlie, and 200 km north of Esperance. Redpath have commenced a 3-year development and production contract. The Scotia Project has great camp facilities based in the main street of Norseman approximately 25 minutes from site.
The role involves
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.
About The Project
The Scotia Project is located in Norseman in the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia, approximately 725km east of Perth, 200 km south of Kalgoorlie, and 200 km north of Esperance. Redpath have commenced a 3-year development and production contract. The Scotia Project has great camp facilities based in the main street of Norseman approximately 25 minutes from site.
The role involves
- Working a 2&2 roster on 12hr shifts
- FIFO from Perth
- Perform accurate drilling by working with engineering to ensure holes are drilled correctly
- Ensure safe, effective and productive operation of the production drill
- Cable Bolt experience
- Ability to read and understand cable bolt layouts
- Responsible for application of the whole cable bolting process in an underground mine
- Safe and efficient installation of cable bolts for mine rehabilitation and ground support
- Productively perform mine production tasks as required
- Ensuring machinery used are cleaned and presented for service regularly
- Experienced in the operation of underground production drills
- At least 12 months plus drill experience - Preferably on Atlas Simba S7C
- An open mind with skills to assist in other operations when needed
- The ability to multi-skill in underground operations
- Valid manual drivers licence
- A positive work ethic and attitude in keeping with Redpath's motto, Consider it done — safely.
- Family friendly lifestyle roster
- Career paths through internal promotions
- Competitive hourly rate with leave entitlements
- Fortnightly pay
- PPE provided
- Salary Sacrifice for Superannuation and Novated car leasing
- Discounted health insurance with BUPA
- Access to a large range of staff benefits including discounts at major retailers
- Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses (up to $200)
- Employee Assistance (4 sessions per annum), well-being assistance that’s free for all the family
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