Light Vehicle Mechanic – Sunrise Dam

Location: 

AU

Post Start Date:  11 Nov

Description: 

Website: www.anglogoldashanti.com   

Join AngloGold Ashanti and make Gold a part of your Story. A story of exploring, mining, and processing one of the worlds 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 Australias 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 lets have the conversation.  

We are now seeking a Light Vehicle Mechanic to join our Maintenance team at our Sunrise Dam Gold Mine. This role is accountable to the Light Vehicle Supervisor and is responsible for the servicing and maintenance of a large and varied fleet. This fleet includes Toyota vehicles, CAT loaders, busses, skid steers, light trucks, generators and other ancillary equipment. 

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: 

  • Ensuring equipment complies with Anglo Gold Ashanti and state safety and operating requirements
  • Service, diagnoses and repair of light vehicles and associated equipment
  • Breakdown and preventative maintenance tasks
  • Assist in the running of Light Vehicle Department/ Workshop

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 Trade Qualification in motor vehicle engineering
  • Proven experience as a Light Vehicle Mechanic
  • Demonstrated competence in maintenance of a light vehicle fleet and associated equipment
  • Knowledge on Toyota fleet/vehicles, hydraulic systems diagnosis and repair, electrical / electronic systems diagnosis and repair and air conditioning systems diagnosis and repair
  • Experience with SAP is desirable
  • A self-starter and have dedicated commitment to safety, quality and team work
  • Sound written and verbal communication skills
  • Current WA Drivers Licence
  • The ability to obtain a new National Police Clearance
  • Existing and ongoing Permanent work rights in Australia (Mandatory)

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.  

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  

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: 

Category:  Qualified Trades

Posting Salary:  Market Related