Superintendent – Maintenance (Surface Electrical & Control Systems)

OceanaGold Corporation; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Health Insurance

Structured on-site schedule

Recognition program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

OceanaGold Corporation is seeking a qualified Superintendent – Maintenance (Surface Electrical & Control Systems) to lead maintenance and reliability for surface electrical infrastructure at the Didipio Mine, Philippines. The role ensures safe, compliant operation of power generation assets, PLC/SCADA networks, and HV/LV reticulation.

The ideal candidate will have extensive mining experience, a PE license, and a track record in senior maintenance leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering is required.
• Professional Electrical Engineer (PEE) license in the Philippines is required or highly preferred.
• Minimum 15 years electrical engineering experience in heavy industry/mining.
• Minimum 10 years mining or heavy industrial experience.
• Minimum 5 years in senior maintenance leadership roles.
• Experience with HV transmission and distribution systems and power generation assets.
• Experience with PLC, DCS and SCADA systems.
• Desirable: Registered Electrical Engineer or Control Systems Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance governance and technical direction for surface electrical infrastructure.
• Ensure safe, reliable operation and maintenance of HV/LV distribution systems.
• Oversee reliability engineering and root-cause analysis for equipment.
• Manage budgeting and cost control through lifecycle costing.
• Act as liaison with regulatory authorities and internal stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement in electrical and dewatering equipment maintenance.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Maintenance leadership

Power systems

Safety compliance

Project governance

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Professional Electrical Engineer (PEE) – Philippines

Tools

PLC

DCS

SCADA

Job description

Superintendent – Maintenance (Surface Electrical &Control Systems)

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

OceanaGold is seeking asuitably qualified, experienced, and reliableSuperintendent – Maintenance (Surface Electrical &Control Systems) to provide leadership, governance and technical direction for the maintenance, reliability, integrity and continuous improvement of all Surface Electrical Infrastructure, Power Generation Assets, High Voltage and Low Voltage Distribution Systems, Process Plant Electrical Equipment, Instrumentation, Control Systems, PLC and SCADA networks across the DidipioOperation.

The role is accountable for the safe, reliable and compliant operation and maintenance of the Area 13 Power Generation Stations, the 69 kV transmission line from Bayombong Substation to Didipio Mine, all mineHV/LV reticulation systems, and serves as the principal electrical engineering liaison with the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB), National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) and relevant government regulatory authorities.

Key tasks and responsibilities:

• Evaluates existing design and applies improvement, checks possible risks and extends study for surety ofuse
• Enhances current engineering design and conducts thorough analysis considering multiple areas of application andviability
• Evaluates and analyses available technology and processes as an aid to determining machine reliability
• Runs asset life cycle costing, root cause failure analysis, reliability modelling and assessments, fit for purpose analyses and failure patterns of equipment to provide reliability engineering and technical support to production, maintenance and projectteams
• Advanced understanding of and ability to apply the competency in afull range ofsituations
• Designs and implements advanced budgeting techniques, such as zero-based budgeting or activity-based costing
• Recommends action plans to check identified risks andhazards
• Develops solutions to mitigate risk and maximizevalue
• Serves as asubject matter expert in communications, electrical and dewatering equipment installation and maintenance, driving continuous improvement and innovation in relevant practices and technologies
• Performs advance analysis and repair on various communications, electrical and dewateringequipment
• Carefully reviews proposed changes in project plans (timeline, cost, design) based on evidence presented and provides afinal recommendation
• Recommends an effective course of action for resolving complex contractor issues that are aligned with applicable laws andguidelines
• Regularly meets with staff to facilitate discussion on improvement opportunities and create plans for improvement orinnovation

Qualifications

Behaviour consistent with OceanaGold Values and the OceanaGoldWay

Educational Background: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Mandatory License: Professional Electrical Engineer (PEE) – Philippines

Experience:

• Minimum 15 years electrical engineering experience
• Minimum 10 years mining or heavy industrialexperience
• Minimum 5 years in senior maintenance leadershiproles
• Experience managing HV transmission and distribution systems
• Experience with power generationassets
• Experience with PLC, DCS and SCADAsystems

Desired Qualifications:Registered Electrical Engineer or Control SystemsEngineer

Additional Information

WHAT’S ONOFFER:

• Competitive remuneration package including both short-term and long-term incentive opportunities
• Health Insurance– Comprehensive coverage to support yourwellbeing
• Enjoy astructured Monday to Friday schedule, working onsite with asupportive and collaborative team
• Living Our Values recognition program
• Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Eligibility to Work:To be considered for this role, you must have valid working rights in the country where the role is located. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at thistime.

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 usat [e-mail]