Specialist - Maintenance Planning (Open Pit Mining)

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.

Check us out - www.oceanagold.com

Job Description

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

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.
• Finalise draft plans
• 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.
• Where necessary, compile Bill of Materials (BOM) for standard jobs / routines.
• Monitor and review the standard of closed workorders ensuring correct data into the CMMS (Pronto) to track maintenance history.

Qualifications

• Trade Certified with minimum 4 years post trade experience
• Full and current Drivers Licence, competent driving manual vehicles

Additional Information

• Join Macraes, New Zealand's largest gold mine
• 7 days on, 7 days off (dayshift only) roster - get back the work/life balance 
• Fantastic Opportunity to develop your skills long-term

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 17 November 2024. Shortlisting will commence immediately. Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand.

NO APPLICATIONS FROM EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES WILL BE ACCEPTED