Underground Electrician

Job Description

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

Haile Gold Mine located in South Carolina is the largest gold mine on the East Coast of America. Our employees are at the heart of all we do. With 84% of our employees living in the surrounding community, they are neighbors and friends as well. Join our team, where your expertise can make a true impact!

The Electrical & Instrumentation Technician will repair and maintain associated plant equipment for the mill in line with achieving our performance objectives.

• Troubleshoot and repair AC & DC circuits and control equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair single phase motors and three phase electrical systems
• Troubleshoot various input elements of control loop, including pressure, temperature, density, mass and flow measurement devices
• Troubleshoot various final control elements of control loop, including discrete and continuous devices
• Tune operation of control loops
• Perform PLC troubleshooting and correction
• Use of Megger, Multi Meter, Rotation Meter, Power Quality Meter
• Troubleshoot Guided Wave and Non-Contacting Radar
• Troubleshoot and repair VFD
• Troubleshoot and Maintain Soft Starts as well as Across the Line
• Able to use proper PPE, Arc Flash protection and FR rated clothing
• Familiarity of conveyor belts and their components
• Able to work on voltages up to 24.9K DC
• Other duties as required.

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Additional Information

WHAT'S ON OFFER :

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 careers@oceanagold.com

PLEASE NOTE : APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED