Job Diesel Fitters & Auto Electrician - African Projects

The Redpath Effect

Redpath is a premier full-service, global underground mining contractor with projects throughout Australia and across the globe.

With years of experience, hard work and innovative thinking have positioned Redpath as a reliable solutions provider to the mining industry. Redpaths dynamic teams apply ever-evolving best practices to optimize safety and productivity. We take pride in our superior service level and celebrate our employees – the heart of our company’s success.

Experienced Trade Qualified Maintenance Professionals wanted!

Help us drive success as an experienced Maintenance Professional on our African projects. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about sharing their expertise in Australian mining methods and processes to help develop the African workforce.

The following vacancies available:

• Diesel Fitters - South Africa


• Auto Electrician - Botswana

Key Requirements

• Mechanical or Electrical Trade Certificate (Electrical License if applying for one of the Electrical vacancies)


• Experience working as an expatriate will be highly regarded.


• Ability and willingness to transfer/mentor their skills & knowledge to local personnel.


• First Aid & CPR certificate.


• A valid International Manual Driver's Licence, or the ability to obtain one.


• A valid National Police Clearance (within 6 months)


• High Voltage switching license. (Electrical specific)


• Heavy Vehicle Trade certificate (Mechanical specific)


• Minimum 5 years’ underground mining experience


• In-depth and extensive knowledge and application of contemporary underground mining practices to maximise safety and productivity.


• A work ethic and attitude in keeping with Redpath's motto Consider it done — safely.

What We Bring to the Table

• FIFO options from any of Australia & New Zealand’s capital cities


• 6 week on / 3 week off roster.


• Economy flights provided from point of hire.


• Internal promotions as a pathway for career growth


• Competitive and appealing expatriate salary package


• Medical and travel insurance provided.

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