Maintenance Leading Hand – Sunrise Dam Full Time

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 a Mechanical Leading Hand to join our Maintenance team at our Sunrise Dam Gold Mine. Accountable to the Supervisor Mechanical Maintenance. 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. Accountabilities: Carrying out maintenance tasks in the mill area as directed by Maintenance Supervisors, Assist the Maintenance Supervisor in carrying out and directing tasks in the Process and crushing plant. Maintaining crushers, conveyor systems, pumps, pipe work, ball mill, concentrators, vibrating screens & feeders, cranes & hoists, cyclones and all associated tanks, launders and steelworks. The tasks involved in maintaining this equipment will include, but not necessarily be limited to, fitting, machining, preventative maintenance checks, inspections and fabrication. Carry out Mechanical Maintenance tasks on other areas including the Accommodation Village, Mine and Bore Fields. To respond to any equipment breakdowns. Assist with shutdown co-ordination and execution. Ensure that work management processes are followed and adhered to. Fill Mechanical Supervisors role when required. About You 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: A current trade qualification as either a fitter and machinist or welder with proven fitting experience. Experience in the maintenance of mineral processing, crushing or heavy industrial plants preferably with experience in the gold industry. The ability to work with noise, dust, elevated work areas, confined work areas, extremes of temperature, water, slurry. The ability to work as part of a Multi-skilled Workforce. Previous leading land or Supervisory experience will be highly regarded. Computer literacy. SAP preferred but not essential. Current WA C class drivers’ license. Current CN crane license will be highly regarded. Existing and ongoing permanent working rights in Australia (mandatory). The ability to obtain a new National Police Clearance. Culture and Benefits 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 Our full list of benefits and why we are recognised as an Endorsed Employer for Women by WORK180 can be seen on the WORK180 website. 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.