Posted 12 June, 2026
Boilermakers - Norseman
Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers
Norseman, WA, Australia
Full Time
Reference: 218_631382_8085
With Redpath expanding operations in the Norseman region, we are on the lookout for Boilermakers to join our Maintenance Department. Our Boilermakers will perform fabrication, welding and structural maintenance on fixed and mobile mining equipment, delivering safe, high-quality work in surface and underground environments. Even time rosters available.
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.
About Redpath
The Redpath Group is a leading mining contractor with projects across Australia and globally. We specialise in shaft sinking, mine development, contract mining, raiseboring, underground construction, engineering & technical services, and speciality services in the Metalliferous and Coal mining sectors.
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 will be shortlisting for this position immediately, so please submit your application by clicking on the 'apply' button below, or visit our website at Careers | Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers
- Trade qualified Fabricator/Boilermaker, with demonstrated experience in welding, marking out, angles, and core mechanical principles;
- Proven ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and complete work accurately to specification;
- Experience working in heavy industry or mining environments, including surface and underground operations;
- Holds a valid manual Driver's Licence and current First Aid & CPR certification;
- Strong planning, organising, and prioritisation skills, with the flexibility to adapt to changing operational demands;
- Effective communicator with the ability to work independently or as part of a team, demonstrating a safety-focused mindset aligned with Redpath's "Safety - First, Last and Always" principle.
- Perform all fabrication, welding, and maintenance work in accordance with Redpath Management Systems, statutory regulations, and site requirements, with a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and quality;
- Carry out surface and underground fabrication and welding tasks, including structural maintenance of fixed and mobile mining equipment to a high standard;
- Complete fabrication and repair work to drawing and specification, and undertake general fabrication tasks as required by the Supervisor;
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop, while completing and filing all required maintenance documentation and worksheets accurately and daily;
- Conduct required pre-start checks, Take 5s, JSAs, and actively participate in pre-start meetings, toolbox talks, safety meetings, and ICAM investigations when required;
- Promptly report hazards, incidents, accidents, or near misses, assist other trades as required, travel to site when needed, and perform any other duties reasonably directed by Redpath.
