Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
18 days ago
Exploration Drill Assistant

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 DescriptionSupport core drilling at Haile Gold MineManuel handling of 10-foot drill pipeAssist with operation of LF90 Core DrillRemove core from drill barrel and box coreCore boxes accurately and clearly labelledMix and pump drilling additivesDig and line mud sumpsMove drill and equipment between drill sitesOperate water truck and fill from designated pumpsReplace broken or worn parts using hand toolsConduct daily equipment inspectionsOperate light vehicle F250 on public and mine roadsOther duties as required

QualificationsHigh School Diploma or EquivalentOn the job trainingMining experience preferredMechanical aptitudeGood written and verbal communication skillsDrilling experience preferred

Additional InformationFull time position working in the stable gold mining industry.Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision and dental insurance, 401K, and more.Paid training available and professional development.Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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

 Shortlisting will commence immediately. Applicants must be eligible to work in the US

NO APPLICATIONS FROM EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES WILL BE ACCEPTED

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