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Posted 20 July, 2026

Cablebolt Operator

Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers
West Wyalong, NSW, Australia Full Time
Reference: 218_631382_7931
We are currently seeking experienced Cable Bolt Operators to join our team at Cowal Gold Mine, located near West Wyalong, NSW. This is an outstanding opportunity to secure a long-term 5-year contract working across both development and production mining environments.

What's on Offer?

  • 5-year full-time contract
  • 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off roster
  • FIFO options available
  • Fully paid camp accommodation and meals
  • Long-term job security with a reputable operation
  • Competitive remuneration

  • Immediate start opportunities

If you have proven DS421 cable bolting experience and are looking for a stable, long-term opportunity with excellent camp facilities and a balanced roster, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply now through SEEK or contact our recruitment team for a confidential discussion.

"Only candidates with demonstrated DS421 Cable Bolter experience will be considered."

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

Essential Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience operating a Sandvik DS421 Cable Bolter
  • Underground hard rock mining experience
  • Experience in both development and production environments
  • Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
  • Current driver's licence
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening

Key Responsibilities

  • Installation of cable bolts in underground development and production areas
  • Safe and efficient operation of a Sandvik DS421 Cable Bolter
  • Maintaining high standards of safety and quality
  • Working collaboratively with underground mining crews
  • Conducting pre-start inspections and reporting equipment issues
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