Underground Electricians

3 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Redpath Mining Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About Redpath Australia

The Redpath Group is a leading international mining contractor with projects throughout Australia and across the globe.

We specialise in the shaft sinking, mine development, contract mining, raiseboring, underground construction, coal mining, engineering & technical services and specialty services to the underground industry.

Successful applicants will be challenged and rewarded with competitive remuneration packages on offer. A demonstrable strong culture of training and internal promotion will ensure new employees reach their potential quickly while working in NSW for Redpath.

Roster on Offer - 8/6 or 2/2 (FIFO & DIDO options)

Location - Penny Gold Mine OR Scotia Gold Mine

About the role as an Underground Electrician:

  • conduct regular workplace inspection, fault testing and observations to maintain compliance with safety, efficiency and statutory standards.
  • provide electrical trades labour and supervision and guidance for trades assistants and apprentices.
  • prepare shift reports detailing work performed.
  • ensure electrical works are performed to good practice standards and in accordance with all statutory rules.

We are looking for.

  • Extensive experience in electrical installation and maintenance in an underground mining environment(preferable)
  • Current WA Electrical Licence or interstate licenses accepted (transferred at your own cost)
  • Current Low Voltage Switchboard Rescue Qualification Certificate
  • Current First Aid and CPR Certificates
  • Current working at heights qualification's
  • Experience with trouble shooting and mine electrical equipment
  • Experience in high voltage work
  • Strong fault finding & diagnostic skills
  • Strong planning and organising skills to schedule and complete tasks
  • The ability to work well with others in a team environment as well as work unsupervised
  • Good verbal and written communication skills;
  • A work ethic and attitude in keeping with Redpath's motto, Consider it done — safely.

In return you can expect

  • Family friendly lifestyle rosters
  • 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

How to Apply

As an equal opportunity employer, Redpath is sensitive to the importance of diversity in the workplace and supports this through a work environment committed to gender equality and cultural diversity. We welcome applications from candidates willing to join a collaborative team and encourage women & Indigenous people to apply.

If you have any questions about the role, feel free to call our Recruitment Advisor Jose on or email

We will be shortlisting for this position immediately, so you can apply for this great opportunity by simply clicking on the 'apply' button below or by visiting our website.



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