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GIS Specialist - Mining

GIS Specialist - Mining

OceanaGold CorporationWorkFromHome, Otago, New Zealand
26 days ago
Job description

Company 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.

Job Description

Due to increased operational requirements, our Macraes team are on the search for a talented GIS Specialist. Working between both the Macraes mine and the Dunedin office, this role will work to manage geospatial data, create maps, and utilise Geographic Information Systems (GIS) tools to help optimise operations across site.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and improve the storage, access and utilisation of geospatial data, ideally using MapInfo Discover software.
  • Create and / or import new and updated data into the GIS system, incorporating data validation processes.
  • Produce maps, plans and cross-sections from the GIS or other software as required.
  • Liaise with other departments and consultants for specific GIS data and plan requests in a timely manner.
  • Documentation of GIS Data layers
  • Assist and train other users of GIS data in the use of MapInfo Discover software (or alternative) where needed.
  • Maintain and develop in-house GIS data.
  • Assist in producing figures for regular and annual technical reporting as required, including NZPAM and WorkSafe.

Qualifications

  • Full and Current Driver Licence, ability to drive manual vehicles is preferred.
  • GIS qualification would be an advantage.
  • A geology degree would be an advantage.
  • Postgraduate diploma in computing / GIS would be an advantage.
  • Experience

  • At least 5 years utilising and maintaining GIS data.
  • Experience with MapInfo Discover preferred but experience with other GIS packages will be considered.
  • Geology, Exploration, and Environmental experience would be highly regarded.
  • Additional Information

  • Split location role (Macraes mine and Dunedin office)
  • 9-day fortnight roster, with every 2nd Friday off
  • Competitive salary + bonus structure
  • Discounts on retail and services
  • Free Southern Cross Healthcare Insurance
  • Living Our Values recognition program
  • Free transport to site
  • Study assistance
  • Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Exceptional working environment where people are valued and respected
  • Applications close 17 October 2025. Shortlisting will commence immediately.
  • 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

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