Service Crew - Scotia
Service Crew | Scotia Mine | Redpath Mining
FullTime, Permanent | Roster 2/2 | FIFO & DIDO Options Available
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. Redpaths 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
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.
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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 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
Requirements
- Previous underground mining experience in a Service Crew role
- Experience installing underground mine services
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks
- Strong understanding of safety and underground procedures
- Valid manual driver's licence
- Working at Heights and other relevant tickets (desirable)
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment
- Commitment to safety, reliability, and production goals
- Ability to work FIFO roster (e.g. 2/2 or site-specific roster)
Why Join Redpath
- Redpath offers a stable, long-term opportunity where your contribution is valued and your development is supported.
- Competitive hourly rates 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)
Role Overview
Service Crew operators are required to support underground mining operations at Scotia Mine. This is a hands-on role assisting with development activities, services installation, and general mine support to ensure safe and efficient production.
Key Responsibilities
- Install and maintain underground services including ventilation, water, and air lines
- Deliver materials, explosives, and consumables to headings
- Set up and relocate pumps, sumps, and reticulation systems
- Assist with ground support installation including mesh and bolts
- Conduct secondary tasks such as scaling and clean-up duties
- Operate light vehicles and auxiliary equipment underground
- Perform pre-start checks and basic maintenance on equipment
- Maintain housekeeping standards across all work areas
- Complete shift reports and safety documentation
- Identify and report hazards, incidents, and equipment defects
