Technician: Instrumentation - Tropicana
AngloGold Ashanti Australia
Date: 12 hours ago
City: Perth, Western Australia
Contract type: Full time

Website: www.anglogoldashanti.com
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’s focused on providing a safe and inclusive environment for all. We 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.
Owned by AngloGold Ashanti Australia Ltd (70% and managed) and Regis Resources Ltd (30%), the Tropicana gold mine produces approximately 450,000 ounces of gold annually with close to 40m tonnes in reserve. The Tropicana operation comprises a significant open pit mine with a 6-year life as well as the newly developed the Boston Shaker underground.
The Boston Shaker underground has a mine life of 7 years with significant exploration upside being realised with a large brownfields drilling budget to support Mineral Resource and Ore Reserve growth creating an exciting future. Coupled with this, working at Tropicana provides the opportunity to work with a gold mining major on a stable, long life and well managed operation.
The work within the role and the team is an excellent opportunity to advance your career working at a world-class gold deposit. We are now seeking an experienced and highly motivated Instrumentation Technician to join our Processing team at Tropicana Gold Mine.
Accountable to the Production Metallurgist, this role is responsible for servicing, repairing and optimising the processing plant instruments. This role is based at Tropicana Gold Mine - FIFO 8/6 from Perth or Kalgoorlie.
The key accountabilities of the role include but are not limited to:
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a global mining organisation that values its employees and promotes a diverse and inclusive culture.
What AngloGold Ashanti has to offer:
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a global mining organisation that values its employees and promotes a diverse and inclusive culture.
As well as offering a competitive remuneration package, challenging work and career development prospects we also offer all our permanent employees (and their direct family members) fully paid for private health cover, free annual flu vaccinations, professional memberships, paid parental leave.
We also have a number of active committees and programs that support our employees from a diversity and inclusion, health and wellbeing, and career development perspective.
As well as:
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’s focused on providing a safe and inclusive environment for all. We 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.
Owned by AngloGold Ashanti Australia Ltd (70% and managed) and Regis Resources Ltd (30%), the Tropicana gold mine produces approximately 450,000 ounces of gold annually with close to 40m tonnes in reserve. The Tropicana operation comprises a significant open pit mine with a 6-year life as well as the newly developed the Boston Shaker underground.
The Boston Shaker underground has a mine life of 7 years with significant exploration upside being realised with a large brownfields drilling budget to support Mineral Resource and Ore Reserve growth creating an exciting future. Coupled with this, working at Tropicana provides the opportunity to work with a gold mining major on a stable, long life and well managed operation.
The work within the role and the team is an excellent opportunity to advance your career working at a world-class gold deposit. We are now seeking an experienced and highly motivated Instrumentation Technician to join our Processing team at Tropicana Gold Mine.
Accountable to the Production Metallurgist, this role is responsible for servicing, repairing and optimising the processing plant instruments. This role is based at Tropicana Gold Mine - FIFO 8/6 from Perth or Kalgoorlie.
The key accountabilities of the role include but are not limited to:
- Maintaining, servicing and calibrating plant instruments
- Troubleshooting and optimisation of instruments
- Developing and optimising instrument PM schedules
- Making recommendations for trialling new instruments
- Providing relief assistance in the gold room
- Technical support for Processing department
- A Western Australian "A" class Electrical licence with Certificate IV in Electrical Instrumentation
- Have previous experience and an understanding of a highly automated plant
- Experience with Allen Bradley and CITECT
- Be self-motivated and enjoy troubleshooting
- WA C class driver's licence
- Existing and ongoing permanent work rights in Australia (Mandatory)
- A National Police Clearance
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a global mining organisation that values its employees and promotes a diverse and inclusive culture.
What AngloGold Ashanti has to offer:
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a global mining organisation that values its employees and promotes a diverse and inclusive culture.
As well as offering a competitive remuneration package, challenging work and career development prospects we also offer all our permanent employees (and their direct family members) fully paid for private health cover, free annual flu vaccinations, professional memberships, paid parental leave.
We also have a number of active committees and programs that support our employees from a diversity and inclusion, health and wellbeing, and career development perspective.
As well as:
- Yearly cash bonus scheme.
- Training development program with internal team of specialists.
- Individual Development Program.
- Challenging work and career development prospects within a global mining company.
- World class operation on a world class deposit.
- Opportunity for internal movement and progression.
- Top Tier Private Health Insurance for you and your family
- Salary sacrifice and novated lease options
- Opportunity to work for an endorsed WORK180 employer
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