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Job description
Cablebolter | Olympic Dam | 14/14 Roster | Long Term Role
Location: Olympic Dam Mine (550km North West of Adelaide)
Operator: BHP – Producing copper, gold & uranium
About the Opportunity
Redpath is seeking experienced Cablebolters to join our team at Olympic Dam, one of Australia’s largest underground mining operations.
This is a long-term opportunity offering stability, excellent camp facilities and a genuine work-life balance with an even-time roster.
As a Cablebolter, you’ll play a key role in maintaining safe underground operations through effective ground support installation.
Roster & Conditions
- Roster: 14 days on / 14 days off
- Shifts: 12-hour days
Key Responsibilities
- Execute the full cable bolting process safely and efficiently
- Ensure availability of materials and drilling consumables
- Conduct inspections and report on equipment condition
- Complete accurate daily production and safety reports
About You
- Proven experience operating a cable bolter in underground mining
- Ability to interpret cable bolt layouts and plans
- Strong understanding of ground support standards and safety practices
- Current manual driver’s licence
- A team focused attitude aligned with Redpath’s values:
“Consider it done – safely.”
What’s In It For You
- Competitive hourly rate + super paid on all hours
- Fortnightly pay cycle
- Financial incentives for residential employees
- Even-time roster for true work-life balance
- Ongoing training & OEM-accredited trade development
- Clear career progression pathways
Additional Benefits
- Full PPE provided
- Modern camp facilities including:
- Ensuite rooms
- Gym & swimming pool
- Wet mess
- Telstra & Optus coverage
- Salary sacrifice options (super & novated leasing)
- Discounted health insurance (BUPA)
- Prescription safety glasses reimbursement (up to $200)
- Redzone Rewards Program – discounts and cashback at hundreds of retailers
- Employee Assistance Program (4 free sessions annually for you & your family)
Service Recognition Bonuses
- $3,000 at 5 years
- $10,000 at 10 years
- $15,000 at 15 years
- $20,000 at 20 years
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