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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Job DescriptionResponsible for the planning and executing long-term scheduled plans for all equipment maintained by the department for both surface and underground.Responsible for maintaining a Zero-Injury workplace environment.Responsible for the development and implementation of long-term maintenance strategies for all equipment maintained by the department for both surface and underground.Ensures quality services are delivered on time, within budget, and sets team objectives aligned with OceanaGold’s Values and Visions.Focuses on proactive maintenance strategies to minimize unplanned downtime and maximize equipment lifespan.Collaborates with other departments to ensure alignment of long-term maintenance plans with overall operational goals.Develops comprehensive, long-term maintenance strategies and plans, integrating production targets and business objectives. Analyzes historical data and trends to forecast future maintenance needs, identifying potential challenges and opportunities.Coordinates with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between long-term maintenance strategies and organizational goals.Provides recommendations for capital investment projects based on predictive analytics and long-term forecasting.Develop and manage asset life cycle plans, from acquisition to disposal, ensuring cost-effective asset utilization,Conduct detailed risk and cost-benefit analyses to recommend optimal asset replacement, refurbishment, or disposal strategies.Monitors asset performance metrics to identify improvement opportunities and optimize reliability.Monitors and reports on capitalized components project progress, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.QualificationsLicenses mechanical engineer.7 years of supervisory experience in the metal and mining industry, with a proven track record of success in long-term planning and strategy development.Advanced understanding of mechanical systems and their applications in mining operations.Deep understanding of material science, including wear, corrosion, and fatigue.Strong Mathematical and Analytical Skills.Proficiency in Physics and Mechanics.Materials Knowledge.Thermodynamics, Fluid Dynamics, and heat transfer principles as applied to industrial equipment.Comprehensive knowledge of maintenance processes, including predictive and preventive maintenance strategies.In-depth understanding of long-term maintenance strategies and their impact on overall business objectives.Exceptional analytical and mathematical skills in complex problem-solving and data analysis.Expertise in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems for strategic planning, long-term budgeting, and capital expenditure forecasting.Advanced project management skills for overseeing long-term maintenance projects.Proven problem-solving capabilities with a strategic approach to machinery reliability and maintenance optimization.Ability to develop and implement comprehensive long-term maintenance strategies that align with business goals.Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and present complex information clearly and concisely.Ability to analyze equipment performance trends and adjust long-term maintenance plans accordingly.Strong leadership skills to guide maintenance teams in achieving long-term planning goals.Additional InformationJoin an international mid-tier gold mining business with ambitious growth plans.No more FIFO! Live by the beach, just a 7 minute drive from the mine site.Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package. Plus full relocation allowance.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 31 December 2024. Shortlisting will commence immediately. Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand.
NO APPLICATIONS FROM EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES WILL BE ACCEPTED