HD Fitter - Cowal

Underground HD Fitter | Lake Cowal | Redpath Mining
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The Redpath Effect
Redpath is a premier full-service, global underground mining contractor with projects throughout Australia and across the globe.
With years of experience, hard work and innovative thinking have positioned Redpath as a reliable solutions provider to the mining industry. Redpath's dynamic teams apply ever-evolving best practices to optimize safety and productivity. We take pride in our superior service level and celebrate our employees, the heart of our company's success.
Join the Team at Lake Cowal
Redpath Australia is seeking experienced Underground HD Fitters to join our operations at Evolution Mining's Lake Cowal Underground Gold Mine in New South Wales. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a long-term project with a respected mining contractor while supporting the reliability and performance of a modern underground mining fleet.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Australian-recognised Trade Qualification as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic, Diesel Fitter or Mobile Plant Mechanic
Previous experience maintaining underground mining equipment
Experience working on Sandvik, Epiroc, CAT or similar underground mining fleets highly regarded
Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities
Sound understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems
Experience carrying out preventative and breakdown maintenance activities
Commitment to safety and operational excellence
Ability to work effectively within a high-performing team environment
Current Australian work rights
Ability to pass site medical and employment requirements
Why Join Redpath
Redpath offers a stable, long-term opportunity where your contribution is valued and your development is supported.
Competitive remuneration with super paid on all hours worked
Even time roster supporting work-life balance
Ongoing training and OEM-accredited development opportunities
Clear career progression pathways
PPE provided
Salary sacrifice options including superannuation and novated leasing
Discounted health insurance with BUPA
Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses (up to $200)
Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
Redzone Rewards Program offering discounts and cashback
Service milestone bonuses: $3,000 (5 years), $10,000 (10 years), $15,000 (15 years), $20,000 (20 years)
About the Role
As an Underground HD Fitter, you will be responsible for the maintenance, diagnosis and repair of a wide range of underground mobile mining equipment. You will play a critical role in ensuring fleet availability, reliability and safety to support ongoing mining operations.
Key Responsibilities
Perform scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance on underground mining equipment
Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults
Conduct breakdown repairs and troubleshooting underground and on surface
Complete inspections and maintenance in accordance with OEM standards
Maintain accurate maintenance records and equipment history
Identify and report equipment defects and reliability improvement opportunities
Work closely with operators, supervisors and maintenance personnel
Ensure all work is carried out safely and in accordance with site procedures
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the maintenance department
Maintain high housekeeping and workshop standards