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.
We are seeking an Underground Fixed Plant Mechanical Fitter to join our Maintenance team at our Sunrise Dam Gold Mine.
Accountable to the Supervisor: UG Mechanical Maintenance this role is a fulltime permanent FIFO position on a 8/6 roster. We operate direct flights to our sites from Perth and Kalgoorlie.
Accountabilities:
Your new role will include;
- Carrying out maintenance tasks in the underground area as directed by Maintenance Supervisors,
- Always act in a manner that seeks to enhance the safety culture and performance and ensures that the Values are adhered to at all times.
- Maintaining UG and in pit dewatering pumping systems, Compressors, Primary ventilation, refuge chambers and fixed plant assets underground and in the mining areas.
- Availability to work a callout roster basis to respond to any equipment breakdowns.
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:
- Australian Recognised Trade Certificate
- Experience in the maintenance of pumping and ventilation systems, compressors, fixed plant assets preferably within an underground mining environment
- The ability to work as part of a Multi-skilled Workforce
- Computer literacy?
- High Risk Work Licence CN, DG, RB, WP, LF - desirable
- Current Confined space entry & working at heights certificate
- Current C Class Driver's License
- Existing working rights in Australia (mandatory)
- Robust safety mindset with a proven track record of adhering to safety procedures, identifying risks, and contributing to a safe and compliant work environment.
Culture and benefits
We foster a workplace built on dignity and respect. We offer challenging work, competitive pay that's regularly reviewed, and opportunities for career growth. At AGAA, learning is a shared responsibility, and your development matters to us. Your benefits will include:
- Top Tier Gold Cover Private Health Insurance for you and your family (fully paid)
- FIFO Allowance
- Attractive Annual Bonus
- Opportunity to work for an endorsed WORK180, and an accredited Menopause Friendly employer
- 26 weeks primary and 8 weeks secondary paid Parental Leave
- Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities and further study assistance
- Active committees driving a culture of Inclusion and Belonging
- Giving back to your community with Volunteering Leave
- Salary sacrifice and Novated Lease 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. AGAA recognises that standard recruitment processes are not accessible to everyone. If there are any accommodations or supports that would assist you in participating in the recruitment process for this role, please reach out to our Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity team at
[email protected].
📌 Underground Maintenance Fitter (Perth)
🏢 AngloGold Ashanti
📍 Perth