Production Driller

1 week ago

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

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. 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 role

The Production Drillers are responsible for the accurate, safe and efficient operation of the production drill in accordance with plans, monitoring to ensure the safety of the workers in the area and reporting or rectifying all issues

Key responsibilities

  • perform accurate drilling by working with engineering to ensure holes are drilled correctly;
  • ensure adequate signage and barricades are up around drilling areas;
  • productively perform mine production tasks as required;
  • ensure the safe and efficient completion of all tasks as assigned by Supervisor;
  • ensure machinery used is cleaned and presented for service regularly;
  • report any mechanical issues or damage immediately;
  • accurately complete all required daily activity and safety reporting as directed;
  • attend and contribute to pre-start meetings, toolbox talks, safety meetings, roster change and shift change meetings;

Role Requirements

  • experienced in the operation of Production Drills;
  • ability to multi-skill in underground operations;
  • valid manual drivers licence and current First Aid & CPR certificates;
  • ability to read plans, sound 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 safety approach in keeping with Redpath's principle Safety - First, Last and Always.

Benefits of Working with Redpath

  • Generous length of service awards ($3k at 5 years' service, $10k at 10 years, $15k at 15 years and $20k at 20years)
  • Career paths through internal promotions and Training & Development opportunities
  • Salary Sacrifice for Superannuation and Novated car leasing
  • Discounted health insurance with BUPA
  • Exclusive access to Redzone - Redpath's employee reward program which includes discounts or cash back to hundreds of retailers
  • PPE provided and reimbursement for prescription safety glasses (up to $200)
  • Employee Assistance (4 sessions per annum), well-being assistance that's free for all the family

Apply Now

Redpath is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates wanting to join a friendly, collaborative team in a fast-paced business environment.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers is an equal opportunity employer.

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