Technician Mechanical Maintenance

Location:
Sunrise Dam Gold Mine, WA, AU, 6440

Post Start Date: 19 Nov 2025

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Belong at AngloGold Ashanti Australia and make gold a part of your story. A story of exploring, mining, and processing one of the world's most sought-after precious metals.

What we do goes beyond mining. We support communities in which we operate, championing environmental stewardship, and strengthen local and national economies. Come and be a part of our team, a team committed to building a better future. Be known. Be valued. Be recognised.

The opportunity

At AGA, we value diversity of thought and experience. We're looking for people who are eager to take on challenges and make a difference. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you bring something unique to our team, we encourage you to apply – let's start the conversation.

We are now seeking an Underground Fitter to join our Maintenance team at our Sunrise Dam Gold Mine. Accountable to the Supervisor UG 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.

About the role

• 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 Underground and in pit dewatering pumping systems, Fuel bays, Primary ventilation fans, 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 core of what we do. We want you to work with us, share ideas, and feel confident challenging the status quo. To be considered, you should have:

• A commitment to working safely
• A relevant Mechanical trade qualification as either a fitter and machinist, automotive or heavy diesel fitter, fitter welder or similar with proven fitting experience.
• Experience in the maintenance of pumping and ventilation systems or heavy industrial plants preferably with experience in the mining industry.
• The ability to work underground and in pit locations
• The ability to work as part of a Multi-skilled Workforce
• Computer literacy
• Possession of Mobile crane CN, dogging DG, Rigger basic RB, Elevated work platform WP and Forklift LF high risk work licenses highly regarded
• Current Confined Space Entry & Working at Heights certificate
• Current C Class Driver's License
• Existing working rights in Australia (mandatory)

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:

• Fully Covered Top Tier Gold Cover Private Health Insurance for you and your family (fully paid)
• Flexible working policy
• 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

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.

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.

Requisition ID: 28345

Category: Trades

Posting Salary: Market Related