Electrical Maintenance Technician – Mine Plant & PLCs

AngloGold Ashanti Australia Limited; Shire Of Laverton; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

AngloGold Ashanti Australia Limited is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to join the Sunrise Dam Gold Mine maintenance team. The role focuses on electrical and instrumentation maintenance across fixed plant and infrastructure to ensure reliable run time.

You will perform fault finding, maintain processing plant equipment, and support shutdowns and on-call rosters. A WA electrical licence and Cert IV Instrumentation are required, with HV training and SAP experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Current WA electrical worker’s licence.
• Cert IV Instrumentation; Endress & Hauser and Allen Bradley PLCs preferred.
• High Voltage Switching Training, nationally recognised.
• Extensive experience in maintenance of mineral processing or heavy industrial plants.
• WA driver’s licence; existing work rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical and instrumentation maintenance in processing plant as directed by Supervisors.
• Fault finding on electrical and control systems; analyse failures and implement preventative measures.
• Maintain crushing circuits, conveyors, mills, CIL, elution circuits, wiring, control systems, PLCs, and instrumentation.
• Install new equipment or modify existing equipment; ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
• Be available after hours on a Call Out/nightshift roster when required.
• Assist with shutdown co-ordination and execution.

Skills

Electrical licence

Instrumentation

PLC experience

High Voltage training

Mining/heavy industry experience

Confined spaces

Driver's licence

SAP

Education

Cert IV Instrumentation

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

AngloGold Ashanti Australia Limited is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to join the Sunrise Dam Gold Mine maintenance team. The role focuses on electrical and instrumentation maintenance across fixed plant and infrastructure to ensure reliable run time.

You will perform fault finding, maintain processing plant equipment, and support shutdowns and on-call rosters. A WA electrical licence and Cert IV Instrumentation are required, with HV training and SAP experience preferred.