Technician- Electrical & Instrumentation

  • 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.

Check us out - www.oceanagold.com

Job Description

OceanaGold are seeking a suitably qualified and motivated Technician - Electrical & Instrumentation to manage critical assets, facilities, and its components, and to ensure they shall be maintained, preserved, and reliable for operation with safety personnel and care for the environment is the outmost priority. The role will report to the Supervisor-Electrical Maintenance.

Key tasks and responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoots electrical faults, diagnoses problems, and implements corrective actions to minimize downtime and ensure safe operation
  • Correctly assesses required electrical, materials, tools and equipment 
  • Correctly interprets and applies concepts on mechanical, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic and high vacuum systems on electrical maintenance works
  • Conduct risk assessments for mining, operation, identifying, and evaluating potential risks and their impacts
  • Conduct maintenance activities by following established standard operation procedures Conduct routine maintenance activities in a timely manner Apply string fault finding and diagnostic capabilities Completes required data collection process
  • Reads diagrams and drawings on Process and Instrumentation (P&ID), logic, schematic loop for instrumentation and control systems, construction, as-built 

Qualifications

  • Behaviour consistent with OceanaGold Values and the OceanaGold Way

Educational Background:

  • Graduate of any vocational trade studies major in electrical or industrial electrici

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of work experience as industrial electrician
  • Previous work experience in metal & mining industry is an advantage.
  • Willing to be assigned in surface or underground

Specialization/License

  • Registered Master Electrician for L3 Position
  • Professional Driver's license
  • NCII in Electrical or Instrumentation

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Can do basic electrical wiring and troubleshooting
  • Can work on basic motor controls
  • Had work experience on HV cables, transformers, electric motors, MCCs, motor starters

Additional Information

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.smartrecruiters.com/OceanaGold

**Applications close on 3 Febraury 2026. Shortlisting will commence immediately. Applicants must be eligible to work in the Philippines.

NO APPLICATIONS FROM EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES WILL BE ACCEPTED

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