Description As part of the global Redpath Group, with almost 10,000 employees worldwide, you’ll be contributing to a leading mining contractor with expertise across shaft sinking, mine development, raiseboring, contract mining, underground construction, and specialised technical services. Following Redpath’s recent acquisition of RUC Mining, we now operate Australia’s largest fleet of Raisedrill and Raisebore machines—expanding our service capability and creating more opportunities for our people. As we continue to integrate operations and grow our business nationally, we’re looking for talented individuals who want to be part of Redpath’s next chapter. What’s on Offer 14 days on / 14 days off roster. FIFO from Perth or DIDO options. Full‑time, permanent role. Great hourly rates super paid on all hours. Even-time roster for strong work–life balance. Ongoing training, progression and support. Access to Redpath’s national and international career pathways. Responsibilities As a Charge Up Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient charging of underground development headings, working as part of a high‑performing team on a major gold project. Key responsibilities include: Conducting charging activities for underground development and production. Handling, transporting and using explosives safely and in accordance with regulations. Preparing blast patterns and ensuring accurate charge placement. Working collaboratively within a structured underground production crew. Maintaining high safety standards, hazard awareness and quality of work. Qualifications Current Shotfirer Licence (WA or nationally recognised). Proven underground charge up experience in development and production. Strong commitment to safety, teamwork and continuous improvement. Ability to work autonomously while contributing to a high-performing crew. A positive attitude in line with Redpath’s motto: “Consider it done — safely.”
