Experienced Jumbo Operator

2 days ago

Waihi, New Zealand OceanaGold Full time

Full-time

**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.

As an experienced Jumbo Operator, you'll safely and efficiently operate Jumbo development drills to mine headings and install ground support as per mine standards. Bring your expertise, professionalism, and teamwork to deliver safe, high-quality results on time and on budget.
- Ensure all headings bored are mined online and to grade.
- Working accurately, with minimum overbreak.
- Making sure that all headings mined comply with standards.
- Mentor style approach and teamwork. Lead by example and fulfil all job responsibilities competently.
- Perform all work and associated functions safely.

**Qualifications**:

- Full and current driver licence and confidence driving manual vehicles over rough terrain
- Current First Aid Certificate
- A minimum of 8 years underground mining experience, 2 of which operating a Jumbo
- Ability to install bolts and mesh and bore headings
- Proven experience operating Sandvik Jumbo Drills
- Must have previous experience as a Loader Operator and Development Charge Up

**Additional Information**:

- No more FIFO - Live and work close to the beach in Waihi or the stunning region of Otago, NZ
- 7 on / 7 off lifestyle roster
- Base salary from NZ$164,079.00 - NZ$217,000.00 depending on experience
- Discounts of retail and services
- BP fuel discount (permanent employees)
- Life Insurance
- Long service recognition
- Full Relocation Package + Southern Cross Health Insurance + Gym Membership
- Free Gym Membership

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

OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities.

**Applications close 10 February 2025. Shortlisting will commence immediately. Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand.

NO APPLICATIONS FROM EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES WILL BE ACCEPTED

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