IT Officer

OceanaGold Corporation

Macraes

Hybrid

NZD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellbeing allowance
Employee assistance program
Study assistance
Physiotherapist

Job summary

OceanaGold Corporation invites applications for an IT Officer at the Macraes site in Otago. The role blends hands-on IT support with systems administration, covering both on-site and remote tasks to ensure reliability of critical systems.

The position requires a degree in IT/CS or equivalent, NZ work rights, and a valid driver’s license. You will work two days at Macraes and three days in Dunedin, following a 9-day fortnight schedule.

Qualifications

  • Tertiary-level degree in IT or Computer Science, or equivalent work experience.
  • Full NZ working rights / unrestricted visa.

Responsibilities

  • Provide Level 2 IT support at Macraes site and cover Level 1/3 as needed.
  • Assist with systems administration tasks and project work.

Skills

IT support
Windows Server
Linux
SQL Server
Cisco networking
Virtualisation

Education

IT/CS degree

Tools

Windows Admin Tools
Linux Admin Tools
Cisco equipment

Job description

OceanaGold is aglobal intermediate gold and copper producer with more than 35 years of exploration, development and operating experience.We have four operating mines – Haile in the USA, Macraes and Waihi in New Zealand, and Didipio in the Philippines and aglobal workforce of ~ 5 , 400 employees and contractors.

Our people, assets, and strategy are core to our success. Guided by our values—Care, Respect, Integrity, Performance, and Teamwork—we strive to be atrusted company people want to work for, partner with, supply and invest in, to create value.We are committed to safe and responsible mining that generates strong returns and contributes to sustainable development in the regions where we operate. OceanaGold is listed on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges (TSX: OGC; NYSE:OGC).

Job Description

Our Macraes IT team are on the search for an IT Officer. This is amixed role which includes assisting the Support Analyst to resolve more complex issues as they are reported, as well as completing some Systems Administration tasks, both in-person and remotely. Additionally, you will develop systems administration skills so that there is cover support available for critical systems, particularly in virtualisation, networking anddatabases.

Working between the Macraes mine site ( 2 days per week) and the Dunedin city office, this role works a 9 ‑day fortnight structure of 5 days on, 2 days off, 4 days on, 3 days off, 7 : 00 am— 4 : 30 pm,daily.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities
  • Work primarily as aMacraes Level 2 resource but also support and provide cover for our Level 1 and Level 3 team members.
  • Develop knowledge in supporting arange of key systems with agoal to become the primary support resource for some of thesesystems.
  • Assist with completing internal and operations-led projectwork.
  • Assist the Support Analyst to assess, complete or re-assign tasks as they come in through the ticketing system and othermethods.
  • Configure and install new systems and IT hardware for the Macraesmine.
  • Work with the Support Analyst to ensure that Incidents and Requests are completed within areasonable timeframe.
  • Be the primary in-person support resource when the Support Analyst isoff-site.
  • Participate in the Macraes IT after hours on-callroster.
  • Assist the team with maintaining areliable fleet of IT hardware on site, including identifying hardware in need of proactive replacement and performing basicrepairs.
  • Assist the Senior IT Officer with supporting the site IT network, database administration and productionsystems.
  • Maintain and support the site virtualised and physical servers, in cooperation with the rest of theteam.
  • Assist the IT Supervisor with gathering project progress information to feed up to the Senior LeadershipTeam.
Qualifications
  • A Tertiary-level degree or similar qualification in IT or Computer Science, or equivalent workexperience.
  • Full and Current Driver Licence, ability to drive manual vehicles ispreferred.
  • Full New Zealand working rights / unrestricted working Visa is required for thisposition.
Experience
  • 2 + years working within ateam-based IT support environment.
  • Experience supporting Windows Server and Linux physical and virtualised servers would be anadvantage.
  • Experience supporting aCisco-based IT network would be anadvantage.
  • Experience supporting SQL Server databases would be anadvantage.
Additional Information
  • Residential role, live and work in the stunning region of Otago,NZ.
  • 9 ‑day fortnight roster— 5 on, 2 off, 4 on, 3 off, 7 : 00 am— 4 : 30 pm with 2 days per week based at the Macraes mine site and 3 days based in the Dunedinoffice.
  • Discounts on retail andservices.
  • Free Southern Cross Healthcare / LifeInsurance.
  • Monthly health and wellbeingallowance.
  • Living Our Values recognition program.
  • Physiotherapist sessions.
  • Study assistance.
  • Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Exceptional working environment where people are valued andrespected.

**Applications close 14 November 2026**. Shortlisting will commence immediately. Full work rights for New Zealand are required for this role.

YOU MATTER:OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believeavariety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success.Should you require any assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact usatcareers@oceanagold.com

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