Dugald - UG Electrician
The Redpath GroupUnderground Electrician | Dugald River Project | Redpath Australia
Join a global leader in underground mining and take ownership of site logistics that keep operations moving safely and efficiently.
At Redpath, we don’t just deliver mining services—we build high-performing teams that thrive on challenge, innovation, and safety. With projects across Australia and worldwide, this is your opportunity to step into a key leadership role where your impact is visible every day.
Responsibilities
About the Role
The Underground Electrician is responsible for general surface and underground electrical work for the project including, the installation and maintenance on fixed and mobile equipment, high voltage electrical work and the operation of associated mobile equipment.
Ensure the safe and efficient completion of all tasks as assigned by Supervisor;
achieves safe, timely and cost effective electrical installation and maintenance for the project;
Conduct regular workplace inspection, fault testing and observations to maintain compliance with safety, efficiency and statutory standards;
Provide electrical trades labour and supervision and guidance for trades assistants and apprentices;
Prepare shift reports detailing work performed;
Ensure electrical works are performed to good practice standards and in accordance with all statutory rules;
Qualifications
About You
Extensive experience in electrical installation and maintenance in an underground mining environment;
Current Queensland Electrical Licence;
Current Low Voltage Switchboard Rescue Qualification Certificate;
Current First Aid and CPR Certificates;
Current working at heights quaifications;
Experience with trouble shooting and mine electrical equipment;
Experience in high voltage work;
Strong fault finding & diagnostic skills;
Strong planning and organising skills to schedule and complete tasks;
Why Join Redpath?
This is a full time, long-term opportunity with excellent job security benefits:
Competitive hourly rates + super paid on all hours
Even time roster for true work life balance
Ongoing training & OEM accredited trade courses
Clear career progression pathways
PPE provided
Salary Sacrifice options for Superannuation and Novated car leasing
Discounted health insurance 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