OceanaGold is a growing intermediate gold and copper producer committed to safely and responsibly maximizing the generation of Free Cash Flow from our operations and delivering strong returns for our shareholders.
We have a portfolio of four operating mines: the Haile Gold Mine in the United States of America; Didipio Mine in the Philippines; and the Macraes and Waihi operations in New Zealand. Our operations are supported by a global workforce with significant exploration, development and operating experience.
Our Purpose is mining gold for a better future. The gold, copper, and silver we produce are essential to the renewable energy and transport sectors, life-saving medical devices and technology which connects communities around the world. Our activities also contribute to economic growth and improved health and education outcomes in the regions where we operate. We provide direct employment for over 3,700 people and indirect employment for many more.
Our Vision is to be a company people trust, want to work and partner with, supply and invest in, to create value. This Vision is brought to life by our Values – Care, Respect, Integrity, Performance and Teamwork – which put our people, host communities, the environment and our stakeholders at the forefront of our decision-making.
Job Description We are on the hunt for an experienced Auto Electrician for our Underground Maintenance team at Macraes. Whether you're new to mining, or keen to further your experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to get involved with New Zealand's largest gold mine.
Working a 8 days on, 6 days off 6:30am - 6:30pm roster, this role will involve servicing, diagnosing and undertaking electrical repairs to a wide variety of underground earthmoving equipment.
Responsibilities include:
Ensure that all underground equipment is mechanically and electronically maintained in accordance with company and manufacturer guidelines.
Work at both surface-level and underground to maintain and service vehicles.
As directed by the Auto Electrical specialist, you will maintain automation gear (e.g. remote services), complete general electrical repairs, and electrical services as required.
Complete mechanical requirements as required.
Ensure that the necessary lock out procedures are in place before commencing work on a piece of equipment.
Ensure all the necessary pre-start service and repair documentation is completed in a timely and accurate manner.
Qualifications 3-5 years' experience in a heavy / mining environment is preferred.
Appropriate trade qualification with ideally 5 years practical experience in your field.
Full Manual Drivers Licence.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining quality is essential.
Additional Information Work at New Zealand's largest gold mine on specialist gear.
Enjoy the flexibility of a 8 day on, 6 day off roster.
Live in the stunning region of Otago, only 3 hours drive from Queenstown.
OGC VALUES: CARE | RESPECT | INTEGRITY | PERFORMANCE | TEAMWORK
OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities.
If you share the same values and have what we are looking for, please apply online now via our careers website:
https://careers.oceanagold.com/jobs
**Applications close 27 September 2024 . Shortlisting will commence immediately. Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand.
NO APPLICATIONS FROM EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES WILL BE ACCEPTED.
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