AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) is the world's third largest gold producer with 20 operations in 10 countries on four continents. AGA employs over 62,000 people globally. In Australia, AGA operates the Sunrise Dam Gold Mine and is developing the Tropicana Gold Mine in which it has a 70% interest and is manager. Independence Group NL holds the remaining 30%. The Sunrise Dam and Tropicana operations are both situated in WA.
Tropicana represents the most significant Australian gold discovery of the last decade. The new, large scale open pit gold mining operation will produce 3.45 million ounces over a 10 year mine life (approved project). Construction began in 2011 and first gold is anticipated in the December quarter of 2013.
We are now seeking an experienced Maintenance Projects Technician to join our Maintenance team at the Tropicana Gold Mine.
Accountable to the Maintenance Projects Coordinator, the purpose of this task is to provide a maintenance service for designated fixed plant infrastructure across the mine site so that fixed plant infrastructure operates in a reliable, efficient and sustainable run time. This is required during the construction phase and before mobilisation of the Maintenance work group. This role is based on a FIFO 8/6 roster from Perth or Kalgoorlie.
The main focus of the role includes executing the maintenance and service work for:
- Bore fields
- RO plant
- Waste water treatment plant
- Mine staging pumping system
- Non in Pit water infrastructure
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Trade qualification with at least 2 years' experience
- Extensive in mine site fixed plant infrastructure maintenance and planning and scheduling preferably in a gold mining operation
- Experience in mine site maintenance
- Sufficient knowledge of the WA Mines Safety and Inspection Act to supervise maintenance activities
- Familiar with crushing and milling processes and equipment
- Experience in using a computer based ERP system, preferably SAP and intermediate skills in MS Office
- WA C Class Driver's license
Prior experience working on a construction/commissioning project will be highly regarded.
Please apply online at http://careers.anglogoldashanti.com/
For further information please contact Nicola McRobbie - Recruitment Specialist 08 9425 4778
Recruitment Agency referrals will not be accepted for this role
Please note - only candidates who are successfully shortlisted will be contacted
Applications Close: 09/09/2012 10:00 PM
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