PLANNER/SCHEDULER PROCESSING PLANNING: MAINTENANCE

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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 a Maintenance Planner & Scheduler to join our Maintenance Planning team at our Sunrise Dam Gold Mine Processing Plant. You’re somebody with the technical knowledge and an understanding of how a mine process plant works. Whether that’s routine maintenance of crushers, seals, grinders, conveyers, or anything mechanical/structural, you understand the ins and outs of a mine processing plant – and what’s needed when planning for a shutdown.

Accountable to the Maintenance Planning Superintendent, this role is based at Sunrise Dam Gold Mine on an 8/6 FIFO roster. We operate direct flights to Sunrise Dam from Perth.

Accountabilities:

• Liaise with maintenance coordinators and superintendent to develop executable work packages
• Support the development and implementation of appropriate asset management strategies through effective maintenance planning for all equipment and associated systems
• Improve work force productivity and work quality by anticipating and eliminating potential delays through quality planning
• As a key contact and liaison person between Maintenance, Operations and other supported departments ensuring Maintenance is provided as a timely, efficient and quality service
• Support operations as they balance their need for daily output with their need for equipment reliability through preventive & predictive maintenance
• Optimise preventive maintenance and condition monitoring schedules and procedures
• Plan & prepare all maintenance execution documents (Work Orders, specifications, procedures/instructions, purchase orders, service contracts, task schedules etc.)
• Develop maintenance standard jobs
• Develop weekly maintenance schedules
• Chair scheduling meetings aligned to meeting agendas
• Liaise with contractors and suppliers for the provision of supplies and services
• Maintain master data integrity by ensuring accuracy of SAP catalogue and Bill of Materials
• Work with Supply chain, Maintenance and other departments to continually improve the Work Management Processes within the business

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:

• Planning experience in the maintenance of industrial processing equipment
• Ideally, a trades background with mining industry experience 
• Exposure to project scheduling software (highly regarded)
• Experience using SAP
• WA ‘C’ Class Driver’s License

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
• Opportunity to work for an endorsed WORK180 employer
• Access to our industry-leading Wellness Program
• Active committees driving Diversity & Inclusion
• Top Tier Private Health Insurance for you and your family
• 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.

Recruitment Agency approaches and referrals will not be accepted for this role, all interested candidates must apply directly to be considered for any role advertised by AngloGold Ashanti Australia.