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Underground Maintenance Supervisor
OceanaGold Corporation · Waihi
Job description
About the role
We are looking for an Underground Maintenance Supervisor to lead the maintenance team at our Waihi underground gold mine. The role offers a stable residential lifestyle with no FIFO rotation, allowing you to enjoy the local community and natural surroundings.
Key responsibilities
- Directly supervise all maintenance activities performed by the underground maintenance department and contracted personnel.
- Ensure the availability and reliability of underground mobile plant and equipment through effective scheduling and resource allocation.
- Provide technical guidance, oversee breakdown response, and guarantee timely completion of planned maintenance.
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance work and drive continuous‑improvement initiatives.
- Promote safe work practices, comply with company safety policies, and support a healthy work environment.
- Motivate, coach, and develop the maintenance team, handling performance management and conflict resolution.
Required profile
- Proven experience supervising underground maintenance operations, preferably in a mining environment.
- Strong understanding of safety standards and ability to enforce them.
- Leadership skills with a focus on team development and performance.
- Ability to plan, schedule, and allocate resources effectively.
Required skills
- Underground mobile plant maintenance.
- Equipment breakdown troubleshooting.
- Maintenance scheduling and record‑keeping.
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OceanaGold Corporation
Waihi