Technician: Processing Desorption - Sunrise Dam

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 Process Technician: Gold Room to join our Processing team at our Sunrise Dam Gold Mine. Accountable to the Superintendent: Production Metallurgy.
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:

• Maintain a high level of security at all times
• Ensuring all accidents and incidents are reported according to company policy
• Operate the gold room and elution circuit at their most efficient level in accordance with specified standard operating practices.
• Manage gravity gold recovery, carbon movement, elution, electrowinning and smelting activities.
• Liaise with metallurgical and maintenance personnel around safety, plant/equipment performance and maintenance requirements
• Carry out routine performance monitoring duties such as sampling, sample analysis and equipment inspections,
• Contributing to the development of safe work instructions
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping, cleanliness, and tidiness around the gold recovery processes

Requisition ID: 25896
Category: Technical & Project Support
Posting Salary: Market Related