Operator- Process Plant

Company Description

OceanaGold is a global intermediate gold and copper producer with more than 35 years of exploration, development and operating experience.  We have four operating mines – Haile in the USA, Macraes and Waihi in New Zealand, and Didipio in the Philippines and a global workforce of ~5,400 employees and contractors.

Our people, assets, and strategy are core to our success. Guided by our values—Care, Respect, Integrity, Performance, and Teamwork—we strive to be a trusted company people want to work for, partner with, supply and invest in, to create value. We are committed to safe and responsible mining that generates strong returns and contributes to sustainable development in the regions where we operate. OceanaGold is listed on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges (TSX: OGC; NYSE: OGC).

Job Description

Process Operations Technicians report to the Operations Shift Supervisor and are responsible for the safe and efficient operation of process equipment and systems. 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform all duties with a focus on safety, environmental stewardship, and best operating practices.
• Operate and maintain process equipment and systems according to standard procedures and supervisor instructions.
• Troubleshoot operational problems, complete repairs, and perform preventative maintenance duties.
• Monitor and record operational data, including production rates and inventory levels.
• Conduct visual inspections and perform necessary maintenance on equipment.
• Demonstrate competency in operating fixed and mobile equipment.
• Continuously seek to improve work environment and processes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (higher education preferred)
• Prior experience in industrial operations or water treatment beneficial
• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
• Physical ability to stand, sit, climb stairs, and lift up to 25 pounds
• Willingness to work in a surface mine plant setting with exposure to various environmental conditions
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment
• Must pass pre-employment and ongoing random drug testing

Additional Information

WHAT'S ON OFFER:

• 12.5-hour shifts
• Living Our Values recognition program
• Opportunity for full time employment based on attendance and performance 
• Paid training available and professional development
• Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork
• Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
   

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]
 

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]

PLEASE NOTE:

APPLICATION WILL CLOSE AFTER 14 DAYS- Must be eligible to work in the US

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