Maintenance Services Technician (Scaffolding/Rigging) - Tropicana Gold Mine

at  AngloGold Ashanti

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.

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 now seeking a Maintenance Services Technician (Scaffolding/Rigging) to join our Maintenance team at our Tropicana Gold Mine. Accountable to the Supervisor: Services & UG Maintenance
This role is based at the Tropicana on an 8/6 FIFO roster, we operate direct flights to our sites from Perth and Kalgoorlie.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Follow safety guidelines and regulations for scaffolding and rigging/dogging activities.
• Use computer management systems (SAP) to record daily job tasks and order materials from stores warehouse.
• Plan, erect and dismantle temporary metal scaffolding around structures and buildings.
• Update Scaffpack register to keep in detail records of scaffolding around site.
• Inspecting scaffolding for damage and defects and perform repairs when required.
• Assist the team with the rigging and dogging of large loads on site.
• Ensuring rigging gear is dismantled and stored correctly.
• Carry out tests on rigging gear to ensure safety and reliability, reporting all defects.Assist in the general maintenance of fixed plant and underground infrastructure.

Please refer the Job description for details