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.

Our busy open pit maintenance workshop is on the hunt for a skilled specialist - Maintenance Planner. This role will be accountable for scheduling short term operational maintenance activities, manipulating the weekly maintenance plan to meet production and workshop priorities, as well as ensuring all parts and technical information is available for planned stoppages. 7 days on, 7 days off (dayshift only) roster allowing for that work/life balance.

This position requires knowledge of mobile plant maintenance, mobile plant maintenance strategies and the ability to navigate the CMMS, specifically, Pronto. If you have the skills and experience, apply today!

Role requirements:

• Monitor planned maintenance service schedule and manipulate short term plan to maintain service accuracy
• Upload all approved backlogs into the CMMS (Pronto) ensuring accuracy and correctness of entry
• Work closely with the Execution team to ensure budgeted numbers of equipment type are available for Operations
• Schedule repairs and servicing of all nominated fixed plant, support and workshop equipment ensuring minimal down time and prioritisation in accordance with business requirements and strategy
• Identify and submit appropriate suggestions for additions and/or changes to maintenance strategies via the strategy change request process
• Monitor and review the standard of closed work orders ensuring correct data into the CMMS (Pronto) to track maintenance history

• Preferable Trade Certified with minimum 4 years post trade experience
• Full and current Drivers Licence, competent driving manual vehicles
• Immediate work rights/ NZ Visa will be required for this position

Experience:

• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to successfully manage fluctuating workloads and prioritise accordingly
• Prior experience in a Leading Hand or Supervision role
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude on large construction and mining equipment with the ability to absorb technical information quickly
• Intermediate computer literacy skills (including Microsoft Office suit of programs)
• Demonstrated analytical, problem solving and negotiation skills to enable effective resolution of issues within the workplace
• Previous experience with Pronto or similar CMMS applications (desirable)
• Hands on familiarisation with Caterpillar and Hitachi products (desirable)

• Residential role, live and work in the stunning region of Otago, NZ.
• 7 days on, 7 days off, 12hr (dayshift only) roster
• Competitive salary, bonus, and discounts
• Discounts on retail and services
• Free Southern Cross Healthcare Insurance
• Living Our Values recognition program
• Onsite Physiotherapist and nurses suite
• Free transport to work
• Study assistance
• Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Exceptional working environment where people are valued and respected

OGC VALUES: CARE | RESPECT | INTEGRITY | PERFORMANCE | TEAMWORK

**Applications close 21 January 2025. Shortlisting will commence immediately. Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand.

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 careers@oceanagold.com

PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED