Assistant, Mine Surveyor

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 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 an Assistant Surveyor to join our Underground Survey team at our Tropicana.

Reporting to the Senior Mine Surveyor, this position supports the surveying team in the provision of all survey data requirements and services for the operation safely and effectively within the required timeframes.
This role is based at our Tropicana Gold Mine on an 8 days on/6 days off FIFO roster from Perth and/or Kalgoorlie.
 

Accountabilities:

• Taking an active approach to safety to ensure you and your team is in line with the company’s values, policies and procedures
• Preparation and stocking of survey consumables and vehicles
• Provide assistance with office-based data processing including collection and archiving of survey documents and plans
• Scheduling and prioritising survey tasks liaising between technical departments and mining contractor.
• Performing surveying activities necessary for the safe achievement of targeted mine production of underground development, production and drilling.
• Maintain hardware and resources and equipment calibrated as per calibration schedule and records of all calibration certificates maintained.
• Be an active team member contributing to business unit for delivery on critical tasks

About You

People are at the heart of everything we do. We want you to collaborate with us, share your ideas and feel confident to challenge the status quo.  To be considered, we would like to see you have:

• Undertaking or looking to undertake formal studies toward a qualification in Surveying (TAFE WA Certificate IV in Surveying or equivalent)
• Previous understanding of the gold mining process and mine surveying is desirable
• While not essential some underground exposure will be highly regarded
• Ability to work in both team environment and autonomously
• Very good practical, planning and prioritising skills combined with the ability to build on the experience gained
• Current C Class driver’s licence
• A National Police Clearance
• Permanent work rights in Australia

Culture and Benefits

Our workplace demonstrates dignity and respect for each other, we offer challenging work, highly competitive remuneration that is regularly adjusted to market conditions and career development opportunities.   At AGAA we consider learning as a shared responsibility and your personal development is important to us.  Your new benefits will include:

• Flexible work arrangements
• Great site facilities
• Opportunity to work for an endorsed WORK180 employer
• Access to our industry-leading Wellness Program
• Active committees driving Diversity & Inclusion
• Top Tier Gold Private Health Insurance for you and your family
• Annual Performance Bonus
• Salary sacrifice and Novated lease options
   

Our full list of benefits and why we are recognised as an Endorsed Employer for Women by WORK180 can be seen on the WORK180 website.

AGAA recognises that standard recruitment processes are not accessible to everyone. If there are any accommodations or supports that would assist you in participating in the recruitment process for this role, please reach out to our Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity team at InclDiversityEquity@anglogoldashanti.com