Adelaide, Full Time, Trades & Services Vacancy Listing Dates 15/05/2026 to 12/06/2026 Please Quote Reference Number 16829 Skilled Fitter wanted Full time opportunity Join the Redpath Australia team At Redpath Australia Pty Ltd, we have the expertise, track record and qualifications to support any scope of work, even in the most remote parts of the world. Our projects are started well on time and are executed with the highest safety standards and exceptional workmanship. We serve our international client base from our offices and facilities across the globe. We are currently seeking an experienced Fitter to join our team full time in Adelaide, SA. The Fitter is responsible for carrying out general mechanical work including repairs, attending breakdowns and service work in a workshop and underground environment to heavy mobile and fixed plant and equipment. Duties & Responsibilities : in accordance with Redpath and Client's Management Systems, perform the works as directed, with particular emphasis on Safety, Efficiency and Quality; ensure compliance with Redpath and the Client's Management Systems and the relevant statutory regulations; present for work satisfying the requirements of Redpath and the Client's "fitness for work standards"; strict adherence to the Redpath's Philosophy, Guidelines for Success, Code of Conduct and Cardinal Rules; carry out scheduled maintenance and breakdown repairs to a fleet of large mobile plant; fault finding repairing and/or replacing components as required; maintain plant and equipment, ensuring compliance with regulations and site requirements; keep a clean & tidy workshop; file documents daily; investigate ICAM accidents as required; fill out and sign maintenance worksheets daily; conduct oil sampling as required; attend and contribute to pre-start meetings, toolbox talks, safety meetings, roster change and shift change meetings when required; complete all pre start checks prior to use of equipment; conduct TTTC's and THA's as required; report immediately any incidents, accidents or near misses; any other duties that Redpath may direct you to perform, which you are capable of performing; only perform tasks you are trained in, competent in and authorised to perform the tasks. Required Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications : heavy duty diesel fitter/mechanic trade qualification; proven experience with underground hard rock mobile plant equipment auto electrical knowledge; valid manual drivers licence; current CPR certificate (HLTCPR201A - Perform CPR); strong fault finding & diagnostic skills; strong planning and organising skills to schedule and complete tasks; the ability to work well with others in a team environment as well as work unsupervised; good verbal and written communication skills; able to follow written and verbal instructions accurately and complete assigned tasks safely; a safety approach upholding Redpath's principle of Safety - First, Last and Always; a drive for continuous improvement and contribute to an environment of innovation; able to prioritise and schedule tasks according to changing priorities. A pay of $70-80 per hour will be offered the the successful candidate. Apply now through our online application form. Sponsorship may be available to the right candidate.
