Technician Geology

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: 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. The opportunity At AGA, we value diverse perspectives. If you’re ready to take on challenges and make an impact, we’d love to hear from you – even if you don’t meet every requirement. Apply and let’s start the conversation. We are currently seeking a Technician Geology to join our Geological Services team at our Sunrise Dam Gold Mine. This role reports to the Supervisor – Geology Services and is based at the Sunrise Dam Gold Mine, operating on an 8‑days‑on/6‑days‑off FIFO roster. We offer direct flights to our sites from Perth and/or Kalgoorlie. While direct experience is not essential, experience in the field or pit would be advantageous. This role involves physically demanding manual tasks and regular exposure to outdoor environments. We are seeking candidates who are comfortable working in varying conditions and able to meet the physical demands of a hands‑on operational position. About the role Diamond Core Processing:Core orientation (ORI – measuring and marking), high‑definition core photography, core cutting workflows (circular saw operation, blade checks, coolant maintenance), sampling workflows, and sample numbering verification. RC Sampling & QAQC Duties:RC sample pickups, chip tray preparation and management, QAQC processes, CRM/blank preparation, Raytrac scanning, and verification of sampling completeness. Core Farm & Pulp Management:Organisation and archiving of pulps, coarse residues and diamond core; maintaining storage systems; updating catalogue records; preparing materials for laboratory dispatch. Geological Sample Processing:Processing geological rock samples (diamond core, RC chips, and selected rock samples) through all required stages so geologists can collate data.Preparing samples for dispatch to SGS/LabWest/Tropicana, ensuring lab sheets are complete and QAQC meets compliance requirements. Open Pit Support:Ore mark‑ups, installation and retrieval of Blast Monitor Balls (BMM), assisting with field tasks, and supporting mining geology requirements when directed. Exploration Support:Avenza‑based pad/track navigation, pad mark‑outs, sump identification, field navigation support for RC/Diamond rigs. Systems & Data Entry:Use of Datashed/DS5, iSIMS, and Raytrac for data validation, logging imports, assay data checking, and tracking the full manual import process.End‑of‑shift data entry, procedure updates, and contributing to documentation improvements. Equipment & Vehicle Operation:Safe operation of LVs, forklifts, core saws, water bowsers, and other plant as per AGAA procedures and mine regulations. Safety, Training & Meetings:Attending and contributing to PSI meetings, safety training, emergency musters, hazard reporting, undertaking SLAMs & CCVs, and following all statutory Safety & Duty of Care requirements. 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, you should have: Ability to work in a team environment with a go‑getting nature Good numeracy, literacy and communication skills Basic computer skills using Microsoft office suite Understanding the importance of safety in the workplace for themselves and for their teammates Physically capable of performing regular lifting and manual handling of weights up to 5kg High Risk Forklift license is highly regarded HR Drivers Licence highly regarded Current manual C class WA driver’s license Existing and ongoing Permanent work rights in Australia (Mandatory) The ability to obtain a National Police Clearance Experience in the field or pit would be advantageous but is not essential. Culture and benefits We foster a workplace built on dignity and respect. We offer challenging work, competitive pay that’s regularly reviewed, and opportunities for career growth. At AGAA, learning is a shared responsibility, and your development matters to us. Your benefits will include: Top Tier Gold Cover Private Health Insurance for you and your family (fully paid) Attractive Annual Bonus Opportunity to work for an endorsed WORK180, and an accredited Menopause Friendly employer 26 weeks primary and 8 weeks secondary paid Parental Leave Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities and further study assistance Active committees driving a culture of Inclusion and Belonging Giving back to your community with Volunteering Leave Salary sacrifice and Novated Lease options Exceptional work aligned with our company values is rewarded each month through our non‑formal recognition awards. 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 About us At AngloGold Ashanti, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected and able to bring their authentic selves to work. We are one of the world’s largest gold producers, with operations and projects across four continents. Our globally diverse portfolio is supported by exploration in established and emerging gold regions, and we offer an environment where employees can contribute, learn, and thrive. In Australia, we own and manage the Sunrise Dam Gold Mine and the Tropicana Gold Mine (70% AGA, 30% Regis Resources) — two of Western Australia’s premier gold operations, with ongoing investment and exploration across both open‑pit and underground sites. 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