Specialist Mine Ventilation

3 days ago


Greater Perth Area, Australia AngloGold Ashanti Australia Full time

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.

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
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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 currently seeking a 
Specialist Mine Ventilation
to join our Underground Mining team at our Sunrise Dam Gold Mine. Reporting to the 
Senior Ventilation Engineer.
  This position supports underground mining operation through ventilation designs, plus managing and monitoring ventilation systems..

This role is based at our Sunrise Dam site on an 8/6 FIFO roster. We operate direct flights to our sites from Perth and/or Kalgoorlie.

Accountabilities:

  • Design, deliver and manage systems to comply with the airborne contaminant and gas requirements for the underground mine
  • Collect, measure and analyse mine ventilation data from underground
  • Maintain and comply with underground mine processes and procedures
  • Report performance to plans, keep management informed of any foreseeable risks or impediments to plan, and steps taken to ameliorate these risks in order to maintain sustainable operations
  • Monitor and improve ventilation in the underground operation

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 willingness to be part of a diverse team comprising technical and operational members.
  • 5 Years experience in Underground Mine Ventilation
  • Possession or eligibility for: Western Australia Ventilation Officers ticket
  • Good communication skills.
  • Confidence to provide input and provoke discussion.
  • Enthusiastic attitude towards fulfilling key accountabilities.
  • Willingness to work in an underground mine.
  • C Class Driver's License.
  • Full permanent working rights.

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

Applications close on 20 November 2025

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


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