Manager - Asset Maintenance

  • Full-time

Company Description

OceanaGold is a multinational gold producer committed to the highest standards of technical, environmental and social performance.  For more than 31 years, we have been contributing to excellence in our industry by delivering sustainable environmental and social outcomes for our communities, and strong returns for our shareholders.

Our global exploration, development, and operating experience has created a significant pipeline of organic growth opportunities and a portfolio of established operating assets including the Didipio Mine in the Philippines; Macraes and Waihi operations in New Zealand; and the Haile Gold Mine in the United States of America.  The gold, copper, and silver we produce are essential to the renewable energy and transport sectors, life-saving medical devices and technology that connects communities around the world. They also contribute to sustainable economic growth in the regions where we operate and direct employment for more than 2,500 people.

Job Description

Key tasks and responsibilities: 

  • Provide leadership and guidance to a specialist team engaged with mobile equipment and fixed plant maintenance to: 

  • Strengthen the safe work culture through actively leading and supporting Didipio’s safe systems of work.  

  • Safely support the delivery of production targets  

  • Collaborate closely with the Processing Manager in the planning and execution of maintenance activities. 

  • Work closely with other operational leaders to develop and execute annual and Life of Mine plans for the business.  

  • Responsible for managing all aspects of the Asset Maintenance, including safety,  performance outcomes, workflow management, reviewing and overseeing tasks, staff administration and professional development, consistent with technical principles and in an environment that is focused on integration, performance, and continuous improvement. 

  • Manage the development of the forward maintenance program (including specific projects) for critical equipment through the development of detailed route maintenance strategies and analysis and interpretation of asset inventory, condition, history, treatment options, cost and other relevant information. 

  • Review and improve business systems, processes and costs and report on activities, performance and issues against plans and budgets. 

  • Ensure timely and accurate reporting to the Asset President – Didipio Operations and other internal and external parties. 

Qualifications

  • Degree in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial), Asset Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degree or certification in Asset Management or related fields highly desirable.  

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in asset maintenance management, maintenance planning, or a related field, with at least 7 years in a supervisory or managerial role. 

  • ISO 55001 certification (Asset Management System), is an advantage. 

  • Proven track record in an operational leadership role developing and implementing asset management strategies and systems 

  • Behaviour consistent with OceanaGold Corp. Values and the OceanaGold Way 

  • Familiarity with sustainability practices, such as energy efficiency and waste reduction, as they relate to asset management. 

  • Strong knowledge of asset management principles, maintenance strategies, and lifecycle costing. 

  • Strategic planning and organizational skills to align asset management activities with broader business objectives. 

  • Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams.  

  • Proficiency in using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and data analysis tools. 

  • Capability to anticipate future challenges and opportunities in asset management and proactively address them. 

  • Demonstrated ability to lead and work effectively within culturally diverse workforce setting 

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: www.oceanagold.com

  • Highly attractive remuneration package inclusive of health and life insurance benefits
  • Great opportunities for career advancement with an international mining company
  • Friendly roster with great onsite foods, accommodation, and with transport from point of hire is provided for non-Didipio residents
  • Professional development skills training opportunities provided
  • Applications close 15 January 2024
  • Shortlisting will commence immediately
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