Lead Operator - Process Plant
- Full-time
- Macraes
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Job 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.
Check us out - www.oceanagold.com
Join our Process Plant at Macraes as a Lead Operator! This role works closely with the Shift Supervisor to ensure optimal performance of the processing plant.
- Act as Process Shift Supervisor and provides cover for all areas as and when required.
- Operate all areas in accordance with the critical operating sheet, training manuals and standard operating procedures.
- Measure and make adjustments to optimise the plant within set ranges of the critical variable sheet.
- Help manage and coordinate maintenance activities and shutdown schedules as required, including the pre and post shutdown scheduling meetings.
- Assist with mechanical/ electrical tasks as required ensuring maximum availability of the Processing Plant
- Develop and help maintain SOP’s, IRSs and Training Manuals for safe operation of equipment associated with process plant.
- Ensure all permits are issued and closed off in a timely manner.
- Support Shift Coordinator with pre-start safety meetings and monthly safety meetings.
- Previous Supervisory experience, with a demonstrated capability to train, coach or mentor staff would be highly regarded
- OSH approved Forklift license, or similar would be well regarded.
- Full and Current Driver Licence, ability to drive manual vehicles is preferred.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in processing plant, or similar, is essential
- Join Macraes, New Zealand's largest gold mine!
- Play a key role in the performance of our Process Plant
- Work in the stunning Otago landscape
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 21 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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