Automotive Mechanic (Light Vehicle Fitter)

Automotive Mechanic (Light Vehicle Fitter)

3 days ago – Be among the first 25 applicants.

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 to mine gold for a better future, powering renewable energy, life-saving medical devices, and the technology that connects communities.

Guided by our values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Performance, and Teamwork, we strive to be a trusted company that creates lasting value for all stakeholders.

Job Description

We seek an experienced Automotive Mechanic to work within our Mobile Maintenance Department, conducting quality and timely preventative maintenance and repairs—including diagnosis and troubleshooting—on our large fleet of Toyota Landcruiser and Hilux light vehicles.

Reporting to the Mobile Maintenance Supervisor, you will collaborate with mining and maintenance personnel to ensure equipment availability is optimised, fully complying with site procedures, legislative requirements, and best practice safety standards to achieve production and safety targets.

Qualifications

Relevant Automotive Trade Qualification.

Full New Zealand Driver Licence – ability to drive manual vehicles is essential.

Excellent diagnostic, fault finding, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance skills.

Mining industry and / or Toyota four-wheel drive experience is highly desirable.

Strong commitment to safety.

What's on Offer

Working autonomously as well as part of a dynamic team, you will gain and expand your experience and knowledge of underground mining while working an attractive even-time roster, rotating 7 days on, 7 days off (dayshift / nightshift) 12-hour shifts.

Residential role – live and work in Waihi, the gateway to the stunning Coromandel region.

Career Development Opportunities.

Discounts on retail and services.

Free Southern Cross Healthcare.

Life Insurance.

Free Gym Membership.

BP Fuel card discount.

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 us at

Applications close 12 November

Shortlisting will commence immediately.

Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand.

PLEASE NOTE : APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

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