Technician – Electrical and Instrumentation | 6-month fixed term (project-based)

OceanaGold Corporation

Didipio

On-site

PHP 240,000 - 360,000

Full time

8 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation onsite
Health Insurance
Travel to site
EAP access
Employee recognition program

Job summary

OceanaGold Corporation invites applications for a Technician – Electrical and Instrumentation at the Didipio mine on Luzon Island, Philippines. The 6-month fixed-term project role involves installation, testing, commissioning and support for major plant upgrades.

Key qualifications include NC II in Electrical Installation and Maintenance, RME, and 2+ years in industrial electrical or instrumentation roles. Onsite benefits include accommodation, health insurance, and travel support.

Qualifications

  • NC II in Electrical Installation and Maintenance.
  • Registered Master Electrician (RME).
  • Valid Professional Driver’s License.
  • At least 2 years of experience in industrial electrical and/or instrumentation maintenance or projects.
  • Strong knowledge of LV systems, instrumentation, and electrical testing equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical and instrumentation drawings.
  • Working knowledge of the Philippine Electrical Code.
  • HV switching experience and exposure to maintenance systems (e.g., Pronto) advantageous.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work independently in a cross-cultural environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform cable installation, LV terminations, and equipment hookups.
  • Install and commission MCCs, VSDs, local control stations (LCS), pumps, conveyors, and associated electrical systems.
  • Support paste plant and process plant upgrade projects.
  • Complete testing, commissioning, and documentation for Permit to Operate.
  • Supervise electrical and instrumentation works as directed by the Construction Coordinator.
  • Maintain compliance with safety procedures, risk assessments and company standards.

Skills

Electrical installation
Instrumentation
RME
Electrical knowledge
Driver's license

Education

NC II Electrical Installation & Maintenance

Tools

Pronto

Job description

Technician – Electrical and Instrumentation | 6 ‑month fixed term (project-based)

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

The Didipio mine is located on Luzon Island in the Philippines and is the Company’s only asset that produces both gold and copper.Didipio was built by OceanaGold in 2013 and operates fully as underground mine, with over 800 employees that support themine.

Join our Projects team and contribute to major process plant and paste plant upgrade initiatives. In this role, you will perform electrical and instrumentation installation, testing, commissioning, and project support activities while ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform cable installation, LV terminations, and equipmenthookups.
  • Install and commission MCCs, VSDs, local control stations (LCS), pumps, conveyors, and associated electricalsystems.
  • Support paste plant and process plant upgradeprojects.
  • Complete testing, commissioning, and documentation required for Permit toOperate.
  • Supervise electrical and instrumentation works as directed by the Construction Coordinator.
  • Maintain compliance with safety procedures, risk assessments, and companystandards.
Qualifications

What We’re LookingFor

  • NC II in Electrical Installation and Maintenance.
  • Registered Master Electrician (RME).
  • Valid Professional Driver’sLicense.
  • At least 2 years of experience in industrial electrical and/or instrumentation maintenance orprojects.
  • Strong knowledge of LV systems, instrumentation, and electrical testingequipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical and instrumentation drawings.
  • Working knowledge of the Philippine ElectricalCode.
  • HV switching experience and exposure to maintenance systems (e.g., Pronto) are advantageous.
  • Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in across-cultural environment.
Additional Information

WHAT’S ONOFFER:

  • Accommodation and food provided onsite
  • Travel provided to and fromwork
  • Health Insurance
  • Living Our Values recognition program
  • Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Exceptional working environment where people are valued andrespected

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 careers@oceanagold.com

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