Underground Mining Maintenance Lead | 2/2 Roster

Redpath Mining Inc.; West Wyalong; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Even-time roster

PPE provided

Career progression

Superannuation options

Health insurance discount

EAP for family

Rewards program

Safety glasses reimbursement

Service milestone bonuses

Job summary

Redpath Australia is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to join our Lake Cowal Underground operation in New South Wales. You will lead a team of tradespeople and maintenance staff to ensure safe, efficient and reliable underground mobile equipment operation, while supporting site reliability goals.

You will drive planned maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Australian-recognised trade qualification in heavy diesel, mobile plant, or auto electrician.
• Experience as Maintenance Supervisor or Leading Hand in underground mining.
• Knowledge of underground mining equipment and maintenance practices.
• Experience managing maintenance teams and coordinating shutdowns, servicing and breakdowns.
• Strong leadership and safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise maintenance crews across underground and surface workshops.
• Coordinate planned maintenance, breakdown response and repair activities.
• Ensure all maintenance work is completed safely and in accordance with site procedures.
• Monitor fleet performance, reliability and equipment availability.
• Drive preventative maintenance strategies to minimise downtime.
• Conduct workplace inspections, safety interactions and pre-start meetings.
• Provide coaching, mentoring and support to tradespeople and apprentices.
• Liaise with operations, OEM representatives and site leadership teams.
• Manage maintenance reporting, work orders and documentation requirements.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and cost efficiencies.

Skills

Leadership & coaching

Maintenance planning

Education

Heavy Diesel/Mobile Plant/Auto Electrician trade qualification

Job description

Redpath Australia is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to join our Lake Cowal Underground operation in New South Wales. You will lead a team of tradespeople and maintenance staff to ensure safe, efficient and reliable underground mobile equipment operation, while supporting site reliability goals.

You will drive planned maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.