Production Surveyor
- Full-time
- Macraes
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Job 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.
Are you tired of FIFO? Missing family, friends and milestone celebrations regularly? Imagine having a true work-life balance living in the stunning region of Otago. This is a drive in, drive out opportunity from nearby Dunedin or Oamaru, each with stunning landscapes, adventures and beaches to explore! For the more adventurous, Queenstown is just a 3 hour drive, offering endless amounts of exciting activities (skiing, hiking, water sports, fishing and more) to enjoy on your days off.
Our Macraes team is on the search for an experienced Production Surveyor to provide surveying service to support Open Pit Mining Operations. Working collaboratively as a team, to play a key role in the achievement of production targets.
Key tasks and responsibilities:
- Prioritise, coordinate, and execute all production survey tasks requested by internal customers to meet the requirements of the production schedule
- Undertake production-based survey field tasks, including Grade control set out and as-built surveys.
- Waste drilling set out and blast extent surveys.
- Pit berm and ramp set out and perform periodic checks during construction to ensure compliance with design
- Undertake period as-built surveys and deformation monitoring surveys.
- Maintain survey datasets in a systematic and logical manner.
- Utilise survey and 3D modelling computer software to process and disseminate survey data as required in the appropriate format (hardcopy and digital)
- Degree or diploma in Surveying preferred.
- Full, clean, current Class 1 drivers’ licence, ability to drive manual vehicles is essential
- 3 years+ surveying experience preferred
WHAT'S ON OFFER:
- Residential role, live and work in the stunning region of Otago, NZ.
- 8 on 6 off, dayshift only lifestyle roster
- Discounts on retail and services
- Free Southern Cross Healthcare Insurance
- Living Our Values recognition program
- Onsite Physiotherapist and nurses suite
- Free transport to work
- Flexible work arrangements
- Study assistance
- Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Exceptional working environment where people are valued and respected
**Applications close 26 June 2025. Shortlisting will commence immediately.
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]
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