Oceana Gold Corporation (OGC) constitute a company engaged in the a gold producer with a portfolio of operating mining, development and exploration of mineral resources. Oceana Gold Corporation is an emerging multinational gold and copper producer with over 24 years of operating sustainably in New Zealand and recently conducted mining operations in the Philippines and United States.
The assets of the company are located in the South Island of New Zealand, and in the northern Philippines. OGC has three mines operating in New Zealand; Macrae’s Open Pit, Frasers underground and Reefton mines. In New Zealand Oceana Gold the largest gold operation in the country at the Macraes Goldfield in the South Island and Waihi Gold Mine in the North Island operates. OceanaGold has an unwavering commitment to the environment and the host communities in where they conduct mining operations
Oceana Gold Corporation (OGC) looking for an experienced Underground Mine Foreman for Waihi mining operation. Reporting to the Underground Mine Manager are responsible for coordinating the underground mining operations responsible for ensuring equipment production and use are achieved goals in a safe, cost effective and timely manner. In addition, manage service providers and mining activities are carried out in accordance with the statutory provisions
To be successful in Underground Mine Foreman position, the several following attributes be required
- New Zealand A or B Grade Tunnel Manager’s Certificate of Competency (or the ability to obtain)
- Minimum 15 years underground mining experience with exposure to mechanised development and production techniques
- A proven track record of supervising and coordinating underground mining personnel and contractor activities
- Extensive knowledge of the practices and techniques applied in underground mining
- Current First Aid Certificate
- Full and current NZ Drivers Licence
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
In Oceana Gold health and safety for the success of daily operation of the utmost importance and as such Oceana Gold Corporation (OGC) looking for people who a high regard for personal safety, fitness for duty, the safety of their colleagues
OGC VALUES: RESPECT | INTEGRITY | TEAMWORK | INNOVATION | ACTION | ACCOUNTABILITY
If you share the same values and have what they are looking for,please apply online now via website Oceana Gold Corporation (OGC) : www.careers.oceanagold.com
Applications close Monday 16th May 2016
Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand or hold a valid Work Permit.
NO APPLICATIONS FROM EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES WILL BE ACCEPTED