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Supervisor- Maintenance (UG)Oceana Gold • Waihi, Waikato, New Zealand
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Supervisor- Maintenance (UG)

Supervisor- Maintenance (UG)

Oceana Gold • Waihi, Waikato, New Zealand
23 hours ago
Job description

OceanaGold is a growing mid-tier gold and copper producer listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). 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 over 3,700 direct jobs globally.

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.

Our Waihi Operation in the North Island of New Zealand is an underground operation. A recent consent to develop the previous Martha mine has provided our project with an extension of life providing our 350 staff and contractors, and the people of Waihi, an assurance that we plan to be here for the long‑term.

Job Description

Are you tired of FIFO? Missing family, friends and milestone celebrations regularly?

Imagine having a true work‑life balance located in the stunning region of Waihi. No more FIFO! No more extreme heat waves! Experience the unbeatable lifestyle of a stunning residential mining location, just a short distance away from the most incredible beaches and awe‑inspiring scenery. Your days off are available for hiking, adventuring, fishing, and skiing in winter.

To provide direct supervision of all maintenance activities undertaken by the underground maintenance department (including contractors) and ancillary personnel.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

Operational

  • Oversee the underground maintenance team tasked with maximising availability of underground mobile plant and equipment.
  • Provide technical guidance to personnel.
  • Schedule work and supervision of personnel in maintenance activities.
  • Maintenance activities are carried out safely and in a timely matter.
  • Ensure maintenance coverage for breakdowns.
  • Ensure adequate resources are available for scheduled maintenance.
  • Develop a sense of continuous improvement.
  • Ensure appropriate training and competency requirements of the maintenance department are met.
  • Accurate recording of all maintenance activities.

Production

  • Ensure safe and healthy work practices are followed.
  • Complies with all safety requirements and observes all company policies and procedures.
  • People Management

  • Motivate, lead and mentor the Maintenance team.
  • Develop maintenance staff performance and ensure accepted team performance is achieved.
  • Provide coaching, training, and mentoring to maintenance team.
  • Negotiate conflicts in team for the best possible result.
  • Identify skill gaps and recommend training for individuals in order to develop succession plans for crew members.
  • Qualifications

  • Relevant mechanical trade certificate.
  • Ability to obtain the relevant Certificate of Competence.
  • Full and Current Driver Licence, ability to drive manual vehicles is preferred.
  • Experience

  • 5 years plus mining maintenance experience in medium to large underground operations.
  • Previous supervisory / leadership experience.
  • Mechanical knowledge to a level of understanding equipment capabilities, maintenance schedulingand preventative maintenance methods.
  • Background and technical knowledge of underground mobile plant and ancillary equipment.
  • Demonstrated experience complying with and driving a positive safety culture.
  • Sound knowledge and experience using computer programs such as Pronto, Excel and Word.
  • Additional information

    WHAT'S ON OFFER

  • Residential role - live and work in Waihi, the gateway to the stunning Coromandel region.
  • Competitive salary + short‑term and long‑term bonus.
  • 8 on 6off lifestyle roster.
  • Discounts on retail and services.
  • Free Southern Cross Healthcare.
  • Life Insurance.
  • Free Gym Membership.
  • Long service recognition.
  • Living Our Values recognition program.
  • Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Exceptional working environment where people are valued and respected.
  • 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 usat

  • @oceanagold.com
  • Applications close 24 November 2025. Shortlisting will commence immediately.

    Pleasan note : APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

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