Posted 26 June, 2026

Diesel Fitter Workshop

Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers

Brisbane, QLD, Australia Full Time

Reference: 218_631382_8485

What's in it for you?

9 day fortnight (10 hour shifts) - more time for life outside work
Competitive hourly rates + super paid on all hours
Ongoing training & OEM accredited trade courses
Clear career progression pathways
Eagle Farm location - close to Brisbane CBD
Workshop based - no FIFO, no site swings
Upskill on underground mobile plant & specialised equipment
PPE provided
Salary Sacrifice options for Superannuation and Novated car leasing
Discounted health insurrance with BUPA
Prescription safety glasses reimbursement (up to $200)
Employee Assistance Program - 4 free sessions annually for you and your family
Redzone Reward Program - discounts and cashback at hundreds of retailers
Service Milestone Bonuses:
- $3k at 5 years
- $10k at 10 years
- $15k at 15 years
- $20k at 20 years

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

What You Bring

We're looking for tradespeople who take pride in their work and want to be part of something bigger.

Trade qualified Diesel Fitter / HD Mechanic
Strong mechanical aptitude (rebuild experience highly regarded)
Experience with earthmoving or mining equipment (ideal, not essential)
Eye for detail and a commitment to safety first
A team player with a positive, can-do attitude

Why Redpath?

At Redpath, you're not just another number. You'll join a team that values skill, dedication, and mateship-backed by the strength of a global mining powerhouse.

With continued growth in Australia, this is your chance to lock in a stable, long-term role while building your expertise on some of the most advanced underground equipment in the industry.

Ready to get stuck in?

Apply now and be part of a team that's drilling ahead-literally.

The Role

This is where your expertise counts.

Working in a well-equipped, modern workshop, you'll be hands-on with some of the industry's most specialised mining equipment, including:

Major component rebuilds and overhauls
Maintenance, repairs, and fault-finding
Preparing machines for deployment across national projects
Supporting a diverse fleet, including underground and heavy equipment

You'll be part of a tight-knit, high-performing team that knows how to get the job done-and backs each other every step of the way.

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