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Career Opportunities: Electrical Apprentice - Sunrise Dam Gold Mine (20958)
Requisition ID 20958 - Posted - Australia
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Join AngloGold Ashanti and make Gold a part of your Story. A story of exploring, mining, and processing one of the world's rarest and most sought-after metals. Gold revolutionises and shapes the way in which society functions - come and be a part of our team, a team committed to building a better future.
About us
At AngloGold Ashanti, we pride ourselves on having a collaborative workplace that is focused on providing a safe and inclusive environment for all. We want to create an environment where people feel comfortable to bring their whole, authentic self to work and feel safe, respected, and valued while doing so.
AngloGold Ashanti is one of the world's largest gold producers with operations and projects spanning across four continents. Our globally diverse, world-class portfolio is supported by focused exploration in the established and new gold producing regions of the world. We offer a working environment that allows every employee to contribute, learn and flourish.
In Australia we own and manage the Sunrise Dam Gold Mine, and the Tropicana Gold Mine (70% AGA owned 30% Regis Resources). These are two of Western Australia's premier gold operations, with ongoing investment and exploration taking place across both open pit and underground operations at each site.
The Opportunity
At AGA we celebrate diversity - diversity of thought and experience is important to us. We look for people that have an abundance of willingness and are up to the challenge of making a difference. With this in mind, if you feel that you may not tick all of the boxes below but believe you have something unique to contribute to our team, we strongly encourage you to apply - let's have the conversation.
We are now seeking an Apprentice: Electrical Maintenance to join our maintenance team at our Sunrise Dam Gold Mine. Accountable to the Electrical Supervisor.
This role is based at the Sunrise Dam Gold Mine on an 8/6 FIFO roster, we operate direct flights to our sites from Perth and Kalgoorlie.
As an apprentice at AGA, you will gain invaluable experience by being exposed to a wide range within the electrical trade, including working in the processing plant and underground mining environments.
Accountabilities:
- Supporting maintenance tasks in the Processing Plant & Underground Operation as directed by Electrical Maintenance Supervisors
- Support maintaining Crushers, Conveyor systems, Pumps, Ball Mills, HPGR, Vibrating Screens & Feeders, Cranes & Hoists, Cyclones and all associated electrical systems, PLC's, Instrumentation and Controls. As well as electrical duties, tasks involved in maintaining equipment may also include welding, painting, greasing (lubrication) and fitting work.
- Support electrical maintenance tasks in other areas including the Village, Open Pit Mine, Bore Fields and other infrastructure areas
- Support the installation of new equipment or modifications to existing equipment and ensure all statutory compliances are met
People are at the heart of everything we do. We want you to collaborate with us, share your ideas and feel confident to challenge the status quo. To be considered, we would like to see you have:
- Completion of Year 12 - English and Maths competencies.
- Successfully completed UEE22011 - Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Electrotechnology Pre-Apprenticeship)
- Prepared to undertake and complete UEE30811 - Certificate III in Electrotechnology (Electrician).
- Willingness to work as part of a team.
- Work safely and responsibly as guided by AGAA Electrical Supervision
- Ability to work remotely in challenging conditions.
- Computer literacy with the ability to use Microsoft Office products and data base systems would be an advantage.
- WA manual driver's license
- Existing and ongoing Permanent work rights in Australia (Mandatory)
Our workplace demonstrates dignity and respect for each other, we offer challenging work, highly competitive remuneration that is regularly adjusted to market conditions and career development opportunities. At AGAA we consider learning as a shared responsibility and your personal development is important to us. Your new benefits will include:
- Flexible work arrangements
- Opportunity to work for an endorsed WORK180 employer
- Access to our industry-leading Wellness Program
- Active committees driving Diversity & Inclusion
- Top Tier Private Health Insurance for you and your family
- Performance Bonus and Incentive Program
- Salary sacrifice options
Recruitment Agency approaches and referrals will not be accepted for this role, all interested candidates must apply directly to be considered for any role advertised by AngloGold Ashanti Australia.
