Company Description
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
The Principal objective of this role is to service, diagnose and undertake electrical repairs to wide variety of underground earthmoving equipment in accordance with OGL procedures and policies.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
- Performing scheduled and breakdown maintenance on Sandvik LH517i Automine capable Loaders, Automine systems and operator stations
- Carrying out, preventative maintenance, repairs and fault diagnosis work on all Underground Mining equipment to a high standard of quality which maintains the integrity of the equipment and does not compromise safe operation
- New installations of electronic systems and components
- Maintain a working knowledge of all task instructions and procedures.
- The ability to work unsupervised and in a team
- Ensure that all underground equipment is mechanically and electronically maintained in accordance with company policy and to the same specifications as provided for by the Original Equipment Manufacturer.
- Ensure that no modifications are conducted on any plant that will change it from its original specifications without the correct approvals.
- To ensure all the necessary service and repair documentation is completed in a timely and accurate manner.
- Actively promote, seek out and participate in drives that will lead to improvements in safety, productivity and cost effectiveness.
Qualifications
- Full and current Class 1 Driver Licence, the ability to drive manual vehicles
- Appropriate/Relevant trade qualification
- Previous experience in a 24-hour, continual process production environment and in a heavy industrial environment is preferred but not essential.
- Must have effective problem solving skills, including the ability to analyse a problem in order to select an appropriate solution
- Must be able to achieve set goals, including utilising and organising given resources.
- Good interpersonal skills, including the ability to listen to and convey information to achieve a positive result.
- A high level of physical fitness and a willingness to contribute to the team environment.
- A good degree of computer literacy is desired.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining quality is essential.
- Display a high level of accuracy and meticulousness
- Display good housekeeping and possess a high degree of safety awareness.
Additional Information
- Attractive 7 on, 7 off rotating day/night shift roster
- Great residential location
- Southern Cross Health Insurance + Gym Membership
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 closing on 25 April, 2024. Shortlisting will commence immediately. Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand.
NO APPLICATIONS FROM EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES WILL BE ACCEPTED
