Technician- Electrical & Instrumentation

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.

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Seeking a suitably qualified, and reliable Technician- Electrical & Instrumentation to support to attain the production goals by maintaining electrical equipment and system following site standards, work procedures and applicable electrical laws. The role will report to the Supervisor – Electrical & Instrumentation.

Key tasks and responsibilities:

• The ability to install, maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment in mining operations;
• The ability to perform electrical works and repair, control the allocation of resources, time and costs to ensure the efficiency and adequacy of Mine Operations, avoiding waste of resources;
• Ability to identify potential risks and implementing strategies to mitigate them, such as developing contingency plans for unexpected challenges that may arise during project implementation;
• The ability to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on wide variety of electrical equipment  by applying the most cost-effective and best maintenance practice to improve availability and extend equipment lifespan; and
• The ability to perform Instrumentation and Control works, control the allocation of resources, time and costs to ensure the efficiency and adequacy of Mine Operations, avoiding waste of resources.

• Behaviour consistent with OceanaGold Values and the OceanaGold Way;
• Graduate of any vocational trade studies major in electrical or industrial electrician;
• At least a minimum 2 years of work experience as industrial electrician;
• Had previous work experience in metal & mining industry is an advantage;
• Willing to be assigned to surface or underground;
• Can do basic electrical wiring and troubleshooting;
• Can work on basic motor controls;
• Had work experience on HV cables, transformers, electric motors, MCCs, motor starters; and
• With a Valid Professional Driver’s License.

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.smartrecruiters.com/OceanaGold

**Applications close on 10 February 2025. Shortlisting will commence immediately. Applicants must be eligible to work in the Philippines.

NO APPLICATIONS FROM EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES WILL BE ACCEPTED