Maintenance Manager

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 Maintenance Manager is responsible for leading a safe and efficient maintenance operation for all raiseboring projects and maintaining compliance with the Health, Safety, Training, Environmental and Quality systems whilst providing leadership and coaching for the maintenance team

Key responsibilities

• ensure the planning and execution of the repairs and maintenance of Redpath's Raisebore fleet;
• provide regular updates on Raisebore fleet with General Manger - Raisebore and Operations Manager - Raisebore;
• ensure all Raisebore maintenance staff have effective direction, supervision and coaching;
• communicate the Health, Safety and Training compliance message, investigating ICAM accidents and identifying and managing risks as required;
• submit asset disposal, management of change, capex, plant requests as required;
• submit new contractor, non-listed asset, request for new supplier, plant transfer, purchase orders as required;
• ensure systemation of breakdowns;
• attend and contribute to pre-start meetings, toolbox talks, maintenance meetings, safety meetings, roster change and shift change meetings when required

Role Requirements

• Mechanical Trade Qualification or relevant Tertiary Qualifications;
• experience in mechanical installation and maintenance in an underground mining environment;
• minimum of 10 years maintenance experience in an underground mining environment
• ability to develop and build client and contractor relationships;
• sound knowledge of managing and implementing project developments;
• exceptional attention to detail with the ability to prioritise and schedule tasks according to changing priorities;
• sound knowledge of underground development and production in mining fields;
• valid manual drivers licence, current First Aid and CPR certificates;
• a drive for continuous improvement and contribute to an environment of innovation;
• a safety approach in keeping with Redpath's motto 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

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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.