2026 Apprentice Intake

Job Description
Our Kalgoorlie Service Centre 2026 Apprentice intake will be bringing on the following apprentices:

• 2 Diesel Fitters
• 1 Light Vehicle Fitter
• 1 Electrician

A great opportunity for Kalgoorlie based residents to join the team and work towards attaining a Trade. Your first year will be based in the workshop at our Kalgoorlie Service Centre where there will be ample support in to kick start your career.

Responsibilities

• Attend necessary training courses for apprenticeship
• Actively contribute to continuously develop your skills in Underground Maintenance
• Perform mechanical maintenance and/or electrical repairs as directed and as per maintenance plans, to a standard that maintains the integrity of the equipment and does not compromise safe operation
• Responsible for a safe work environment by contributing to JSA.s, JHA's, risk assessments and engineering technical standards, facility standards and work practices
• Performing planned and breakdown repairs to ensure that heavy mobile equipment availability supports production requirements
• Perform repair and fault finding using hydraulic and electrical schematics
• Provide relevant feedback to enable maintenance planning improvements in terms of efficiency and equipment integrity
• Work towards achieving set KPI's

Qualifications

• enthusiasm and motivation to learn and succeed;
• willingness to commit to and complete a four (4) year apprenticeship;
• year 10 certificate or higher;
• possess a strong mechanical and/or electrical aptitude;
• Electrical applicants must pass a colour vision test;
• Electrical applicants require year 12 math (and science is preferred)
• current First Aid & CPR certificate (desired);
• valid manual drivers licence;
• the ability to work well with others in a team environment as well as work unsupervised;
• good communication skills, both verbally and written;
• able to follow written and verbal instructions accurately and complete assigned tasks safely;
• a safety attitude in keeping with Redpath's motto Safety - First, Last and Always;

About Us
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.