Raisebore Operators and Offsiders

The Redpath Group
Destination Perth, WAFull time

Listed 17 Sep 2026

Description

Raisebore Drillers & Offsiders 

Due to continued operational growth, Redpath is seeking experienced Raisebore Drillers and motivated Raisebore Offsiders to join our expanding Raisebore Division. These are excellent opportunities to secure long-term work with a respected underground mining contractor and build your career within a safety-focused team environment.

Working both autonomously and collaboratively, you will play a key role in supporting safe and efficient raiseboring operations across our projects.



Responsibilities

The Role

  • 2 weeks on / 1 week off roster
  • Rotating day and night shifts
  • Permanent full-time positions
  • Long-term contracts and ongoing work
  • FIFO from Perth only
  • Immediate starts available for suitable candidates

 

Responsibilities include:

  • Operating and assisting on Boxhole and Conventional Raisebore rigs
  • Supporting safe and efficient drilling operations
  • Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and safety
  • Working effectively within a team environment to achieve production targets


Qualifications

About You

Raisebore Drillers

To be considered, you will have:

  • 2–4 years’ Raiseboring experience
  • Experience operating Boxhole and/or Conventional Raisebore rigs
  • Strong safety leadership and communication skills

     

 

Raisebore Offsiders

We are also seeking motivated Offsiders who:

  • Have a strong work ethic and commitment to safety
  • Are eager to learn and develop within the underground mining industry
  • Previous underground or drilling experience highly regarded

 

Essential Requirements

  • Australian work rights

     

  • Ability to pass pre-employment medicals and drug & alcohol screening
  • Current C Class Manual Driver’s Licence
  • National Police Clearance (within 3 months)
  • Current Working at Heights certificate (within 5 years)
  • Current First Aid certificate (within 2 years)
  • A positive attitude aligned with Redpath’s philosophy: “Consider it done — safely.”

 

What We Offer

  • Long-term career opportunities and internal progression pathways
  • Competitive hourly rates with full leave entitlements
  • PPE provided
  • Salary sacrifice options for superannuation and novated leasing
  • Discounted BUPA health insurance
  • Business improvement and innovation rewards
  • Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses (up to $200)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their families
  • Ongoing wellbeing support initiatives

 

If you are looking to join a professional, supportive, and safety-driven team, we would love to hear from you.