Project- Process Plant Operator

Process Operations Technicians report to the Operations Shift Supervisor and are responsible for the safe and efficient operation of process equipment and systems. This is a 6-month fixed term position with the possibility to extend.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform all duties with a focus on safety, environmental stewardship, and best operating practices.
• Operate and maintain process equipment and systems according to standard procedures and supervisor instructions.
• Troubleshoot operational problems, complete repairs, and perform preventative maintenance duties.
• Monitor and record operational data, including production rates and inventory levels.
• Conduct visual inspections and perform necessary maintenance on equipment.
• Demonstrate competency in operating fixed and mobile equipment.
• Continuously seek to improve work environment and processes.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (higher education preferred)
• Prior experience in industrial operations or water treatment beneficial
• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
• Physical ability to stand, sit, climb stairs, and lift up to 25 pounds
• Willingness to work in a surface mine plant setting with exposure to various environmental conditions
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment
• Must pass pre-employment and ongoing random drug testing

WHAT'S ON OFFER:

• Living Our Values recognition program
• Opportunity for full time employment based on attendance and performance 
• Paid training available and professional development
• Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork
• Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
   

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