Underground E&I Supervisor – Mining Ops Lead

Oceanagold; South Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

Health benefits

401K plan

Training programs

Job summary

OceanaGold is seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor for Haile Gold Mine in South Carolina. You will lead entry and journey-level E&I technicians, oversee installation, calibration, and troubleshooting of electrical and instrumentation systems, and ensure compliance with safety and industry standards.

The role requires a blend of field maintenance, supervision, and technical leadership, with a focus on preventive maintenance, record-keeping, and training of staff.

Qualifications

• Five years of mining electrical experience, underground preferred.
• Advanced PLC programming theory for testing and troubleshooting.
• Principles of electricity, electronics, pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Instrumentation calibration concepts and procedures.
• Blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams understanding.
• Supervisory and training experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• SCADA and mid-level computer skills (office apps).

Responsibilities

• Supervise entry and journey-level E&I technicians and lead workers in maintenance and installation.
• Perform complex electrical/instrumentation installation, repair, and troubleshooting for underground infra.
• Oversee instrumentation systems, control circuits, PIDs, and associated equipment.
• Direct installations, repairs, modifications, calibration, and preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Monitor contractor work and ensure compliance with codes and plans.
• Read and direct others on plans, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
• Maintain records of programming, testing, and maintenance updates.
• Estimate labor and materials for installations and repairs.
• Maintain inventory of parts and supplies.
• Develop training programs for personnel and respond to emergencies after hours.
• Prepare reports on maintenance performance indicators and improvements.

Skills

Mining electrical exp

PLC programming

Electrical theory

Instrumentation calibration

Blueprint reading

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

SCADA basics

Education

Associate Degree in Electrical Eng / Electronics / Instrumentation

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Eng / related field

High School diploma + 8 years journey-level exp

Tools

SCADA

Job description

OceanaGold is seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor for Haile Gold Mine in South Carolina. You will lead entry and journey-level E&I technicians, oversee installation, calibration, and troubleshooting of electrical and instrumentation systems, and ensure compliance with safety and industry standards.

The role requires a blend of field maintenance, supervision, and technical leadership, with a focus on preventive maintenance, record-keeping, and training of staff.