We are seeking an Electrical Apprentice and Machinist Apprentice. Our Apprentices will be working towards a Cert III in their respective trades, while learning and developing the skills to safely complete the required works.
Responsibilities
Electrical Apprentice
* Attend all required training and actively develop underground electrical maintenance skills.
* Carry out electrical maintenance and extra‐low‐voltage repairs safely and to required standards.
* Support a safe work environment by contributing to JSAs, JHAs, risk assessments and following engineering standards.
* Perform planned and breakdown repairs to support equipment availability and production needs.
* Use electrical and hydraulic schematics for repairs and fault‐finding.
* Provide feedback to improve maintenance planning and work towards set KPIs.
* Follow all company, site, regulatory and OEM guidelines, including State Mines Regulations and AS/NZS 3000.
* Record electrical work accurately in the Electrical Records Book and report unsafe conditions.
* Attend all required training and actively develop machining, measuring and equipment‐operation skills.
* Assist with setting up, operating and maintaining machining equipment (e.g., lathes, mills, grinders).
* Perform basic machining tasks following drawings, specifications and supervisor instructions.
* Measure and inspect workpieces to ensure accuracy, quality and compliance with standards.
* Support a safe work environment by following JSAs, risk assessments and all safety procedures.
* Learn to diagnose issues with machines and tools and assist with minor repairs or adjustments.
* Maintain clean, organised work areas and properly store tools and materials.
* Follow all company policies, industry standards and apprentice requirements while providing feedback to improve processes.
Qualifications
* Strong motivation and commitment to learn, succeed, and complete a four‐year apprenticeship.
* Foundation qualifications and licences, including Year 10 certificate (or higher), a valid manual driver's licence, and current First Aid & CPR.
* Safety‐focused mindset, consistently aligning with Redpath's "Safety – First, Last and Always" philosophy.
* Effective teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately and complete tasks safely.
* Reliability and adaptability, including being fit for work, reporting any health concerns, and adjusting to changing schedules and priorities.
About Us
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 the Team
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.
* Locations Norseman, WA, Australia Kalgoorlie, WA, Australia Perth, WA, Australia (On-site)
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