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Mechanical Technician - Boilermaker x2


Located in the Laverton region, AngloGold Ashanti Australia's Sunrise Dam is one of Western Australia's premier gold mines. This open pit and underground operation employs more than 600 people and produces approximately 350,000 oz of gold per annum. Operating on an attractive 8/6 fly-in fly-out roster, Sunrise Dam boasts excellent accommodation and facilities.
We are now seeking Boilermakers to join our Maintenance team at Sunrise Dam.
Accountable to the Maintenance Superintendent these roles are responsible for maintaining assets and equipment to ensure maximum efficiency and maximum plant utilisation. This role is site based, FIFO 8/6 from Perth.
The main tasks of the role include but are not limited to:
  • Carrying out Maintenance Tasks in the Mill Area as directed by Maintenance Co-ordinators
  • 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, Welding, Painting, Grinding and Fitting
  • Carry out Mechanical Maintenance Tasks on other areas including the Accommodation Village, Mine, Bore Fields or on the Light Vehicle Fleet
  • Availability after hours on a "Call Out" roster basis to respond to any equipment breakdown
  • Assist with shutdown co-ordination and execution
The ideal candidate will possess:
  • A current trade certificate as either a Boilermaker/Welder/Fabricator
  • A current WA C Class Driver's License
  • Experience in the maintenance of mineral processing or heavy industrial plants
  • 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
  • Computer literacy
  • The ability to work permanently in Australia
If you feel you have the skills and experience to be successful in this role please apply online at http://careers.anglogoldashanti.com/
For further information please contact Renae Triplett - Recruitment Specialist 08 9425 4625 or rtriplett@anglogoldashanti.com.au
Recruitment Agency referrals will not be accepted for this role
Please note - only candidates who are successfully shortlisted will be contacted
Internal AngloGold Ashanti employees interested in applying for this role must first complete the Request to Transfer form available on SharePoint which must be approved by their Manager

Applications Close: 20/01/2013 6:00 PM