REDPATH MINING

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REDPATH MINING  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

FIFO 14/14 Day Shift | Cowal Gold Mine | Redpath Mining

Redpath Mining is currently seeking an experienced Comms Tech to work on our Sandvik AutoMine System with an Electrical or Auto Electrical trade background to support autonomous underground mining operations at the Cowal Gold Mine

This role is offered on a FIFO 14 days on / 14 days off roster, providing an excellent work-life balance while working on a leading autonomous gold mining project.

About the Role

You will be responsible for supporting the commissioning, operation, and optimisation of Sandvik AutoMine systems, ensuring safe and efficient autonomous equipment performance underground.

Key Duties

  • Support day-to-day operation and optimisation of Sandvik AutoMine systems
  • Electrical fault finding, diagnostics, and repairs on Sandvik autonomous equipment
  • Troubleshoot automation hardware, sensors, networks, and control systems
  • Assist with system upgrades, software updates, and configuration changes
  • Work closely with operations, maintenance, and OEM representatives
  • Promote and maintain high safety and operational standards onsite

Skills & Experience

  • Australian recognised Electrical Trade Qualification or Auto Electrician Qualification
  • Proven experience with Sandvik AutoMine
  • Underground mining experience
  • Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to work independently in a FIFO environment
  • Strong safety focus and communication skills

Highly Regarded

  • Experience on Sandvik loaders or drills
  • OEM or AutoMine specialist background
  • Exposure to PLCs, automation, or networked systems
  • Experience on major underground mining projects

What’s on Offer

  • FIFO 14/14 roster Day Shift only roster
  • Competitive remuneration and FIFO allowances
  • Long-term project opportunity with Redpath Mining
  • Work on a technically advanced autonomous mining site
  • Safety-first and supportive team environment

Apply Now

If you’re an experienced Comms Tech with Sandvik AutoMine experience looking for a FIFO role on a cutting-edge autonomous mining project, apply now.

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.

REDPATH MINING

About REDPATH MINING

Established in 1962, The Redpath Group is an experienced, full-service solutions provider to the global underground mining industry.

We have the expertise, track record and qualifications to support any scope of work, even in the most remote parts of the world. Our projects are started well on time and are executed with the highest safety standards and exceptional workmanship. We serve our international client base from our offices and facilities across the globe.

Services include: mine development, shaft sinking, mass excavation, production mining, raiseboring, mechanized raise mining, underground construction, mechanical excavation, engineering and technical services, and civil infrastructure development.

Our company is guided by long-held corporate values - “Our Philosophy” and “Guidelines for Success” – demonstrating Redpath’s commitment to the incorporation of environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria into our organization.

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Fondé en 1962, le Groupe Redpath est un fournisseur expérimenté de solutions complètes pour l’industrie minière souterraine mondiale. Nous avons l’expertise, les antécédents et les qualifications nécessaires pour soutenir n’importe quelle portée de travail. Nos projets sont démarrés à temps et sont exécutés avec les normes de sécurité les plus élevées et avec une finition exceptionnelle. Nous servons notre clientèle internationale à partir de nos bureaux et de nos installations à travers le monde.

Les services comprennent : le développement minier, le fonçage de puits, l’excavation de masse, l’exploitation minière à contrat, l’alésage de monteries, les projets de monteries mécanisés, la construction souterraine, l’excavation mécanique, les services techniques et d’ingénierie et le développement des infrastructures civiles.

Notre entreprise est guidée par des valeurs d’entreprise fondamentales de longue date qui démontrent l’engagement de Redpath à intégrer les critères ESG dans notre organisation.

Industry
Oil, Gas & Mining
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
North Bay, CA
Year Founded
1962
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