Company Description
OceanaGold is a growing mid-tier gold and copper producer listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). With four operating mines—Haile in the USA, Didipio in the Philippines, and Macraes and Waihi in New Zealand—we are committed to safe, responsible mining that generates strong returns and supports sustainable development.
Our purpose is mining gold for a better future. The gold, copper, and silver we produce power renewable energy, life-saving medical devices, and the technology that connects communities. Beyond this, our operations drive economic growth and improve health and education outcomes in the regions we serve, supporting over 3,700 direct jobs globally.
Guided by our values—Care, Respect, Integrity, Performance, and Teamwork—we strive to be a trusted company people want to work for, partner with, and invest in, creating lasting value for all our stakeholders.
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Consultant - Reliability Engineer to join our team in Didipio, Philippines. In this role, you will be responsible for improving the reliability and performance of our mining operations through data-driven analysis and implementation of best practices.
- Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) to identify and resolve equipment failures and process inefficiencies
- Develop and implement reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) strategies to optimize equipment performance and reduce downtime
- Perform failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) to proactively identify potential failure modes and their impacts
- Utilize statistical analysis and predictive maintenance techniques to forecast equipment failures and recommend preventive actions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement reliability improvement initiatives and track their effectiveness
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and report on reliability metrics
- Provide technical expertise and training to maintenance and operations teams on reliability best practices
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in reliability engineering
- Conduct site assessments and audits to ensure compliance with reliability standards and procedures
- Prepare and present comprehensive reports on reliability performance and improvement recommendations to management
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field)
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in reliability engineering or a related field
- Strong knowledge of root cause analysis (RCA), failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), and reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) methodologies
- Proficiency in statistical analysis and data analysis software (e.g., Minitab, JMP)
- Experience with predictive maintenance techniques and technologies
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience in mining or heavy industry preferred
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) certification preferred
- Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) certification preferred
- Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in reliability engineering
- Understanding of mining operations and equipment
- Willingness to travel to remote mining sites as needed
- Ability to work in a multicultural environment and adapt to local conditions in Didipio, Philippines
Additional Information
WHAT'S ON OFFER:
- Competitive salary + short-term bonuses
- 2 year fixed term contract
- Accommodation and food provided on site
- Travel provided to and from work
- Health Insurance
- Living Our Values recognition program
- Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Exceptional working environment where people are valued and respected
YOU MATTER: OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. Should you require any assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at [email protected]
PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
