Engineer - Maintenance (Reliability - Mechanical)

OceanaGold is a growing mid-tier gold and copper producer listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and the New Your Stock Exchange (NYSE). 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 a global workforce of ~4600 employees and contractors.



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.

OceanaGold is seeking a suitably qualified, experienced, and reliable Engineer - Maintenance (Reliability - Mechanical) to  design, develop, test, and oversee the maintenance of mechanical system and devices to maintain and improve asset health. The role involves applying principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics to create a solution that improves efficiency, functionality, and safety in various applications. Investigate failures and generates and communicates solutions.

Key task and responsibilities:

• Compares the pros and cons of alternative design options and develops an optimized design alternative based on risk, reliability, and/or uncertainty analysis
• Gathers and analyses information to enable the cost-effective allocation of resources that are available for maintenance to provide the highest levels of safety and reliability of engineered systems and works
• Review, Plan and scheduling of all maintenance work through computerized maintenance management system-Pronto Xi, to ensure resources are prioritized in accordance with the maintenance strategy.
• Ensure planned routine maintenance, non-routine maintenance, breakdowns, approved modifications are scheduled to be undertaken with minimum disruption to the Process/Mining operation
• Performs life cycle analysis of equipment to determine length of effective usage of equipment or machine
• Establishes the technical design, selection, specification, modification and troubleshooting of mechanical equipment to provide engineering design and support to production, maintenance and project teams
• Conduct risk assessments for mining operation, identifying, and evaluating potential risks and their impacts

• Behaviour consistent with OceanaGold Values and the OceanaGold Way

Educational Background:

• Graduate of Mechanical Engineering

Work Experience and Background:

• 3 years of work experience in the metal & mining industry
• Experience in Asset reliability environment

Specialization/License:

• Licensed Mechanical Engineer

• Professional Driver’s Licensed

WHAT'S ON OFFER:

• Competitive salary + short-term and long-term bonuses
• Accommodation and food provided on site
• Travel provided to and from work 
• Health Insurance 
• Living Our Values recognition program
• Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Exceptional working environment where people are valued and respected

Eligibility to Work: To be considered for this role, you must have valid working rights in the country where the role is located. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.

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: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED