Mine Services Technician – Dewatering & Pumps (FIFO)

AngloGold Ashanti; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AngloGold Ashanti invites applications for an experienced Mine Services Technician at the Tropicana Gold Mine on a 6-month fixed-term FIFO roster from Perth and Kalgoorlie.

You will support the Dewatering and Services team, install and maintain in-pit sump pumps, perform pipe welding and relocate equipment, and liaise with stakeholders to optimise water flows. A trade qualification and safety focus are essential.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in a related field or equivalent willingness to develop.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality and teamwork.
• Experience with mining dewatering equipment and diesel pumps is preferred.
• HDPE welding experience (butt and extrusion) is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Daily installation and removal of in-pit sump pumps for site operations.
• Pipe welding and dewatering/pump infrastructure installation and relocation.
• Maintenance of polyethylene pipe systems and related components.
• Monitor dewatering systems, dams, standpipes, tanks and pumping stations.
• Record keeping, inspections, and organisation of consumables.
• Supervise and monitor mining contractors on site.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Self-starter

Education

Trade qualification (Fitter, Boilermaker, Mechanical, Plumber)

Tools

SAP

HDPE welding

Job description

AngloGold Ashanti invites applications for an experienced Mine Services Technician at the Tropicana Gold Mine on a 6-month fixed-term FIFO roster from Perth and Kalgoorlie.

You will support the Dewatering and Services team, install and maintain in-pit sump pumps, perform pipe welding and relocate equipment, and liaise with stakeholders to optimise water flows. A trade qualification and safety focus are essential.