Underground Paste Crew Operator | Long-Term, Even Roster & Growth

Redpath Mining Inc.; West Wyalong; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable long-term opportunity

Competitive hourly rates with super

Even time roster

Ongoing training

Career progression

PPE provided

Health insurance discounts

Safety glasses reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Redzone rewards program

Service milestones bonuses

Job summary

Redpath Mining is seeking an experienced Underground Paste Crew Operator for Lake Cowal, NSW. Join a long-term project to operate and maintain paste fill systems in an underground gold mine, contributing to safe and efficient backfilling operations.

Ideal candidates have paste fill experience, a solid safety mindset, and the ability to work well in a high-performing team. The role is on-site with rostered shifts in New South Wales, Australia.

Qualifications

• Previous underground mining experience in Paste Crew or similar underground support role.
• Experience with paste fill systems and underground infrastructure is highly regarded.
• Strong understanding of underground mining operations and safety requirements.
• Ability to pass site medical and employment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain underground paste fill systems and associated infrastructure.
• Install, extend and recover paste reticulation lines underground.
• Conduct routine inspections of paste lines, valves and infrastructure.
• Monitor paste delivery and report operational issues.
• Perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting activities.
• Assist with barricade inspections and preparation of stopes for paste filling.
• Conduct pre-start inspections and equipment checks.
• Identify and report hazards, incidents and equipment defects.
• Ensure compliance with site procedures and safety standards.
• Maintain high housekeeping and operational standards underground.

Skills

Underground mining

Paste fill systems

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Mining competencies and tickets

Tools

Paste fill equipment

Job description

Redpath Mining is seeking an experienced Underground Paste Crew Operator for Lake Cowal, NSW. Join a long-term project to operate and maintain paste fill systems in an underground gold mine, contributing to safe and efficient backfilling operations.

Ideal candidates have paste fill experience, a solid safety mindset, and the ability to work well in a high-performing team. The role is on-site with rostered shifts in New South Wales, Australia.