OceanaGold is a global 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 a global 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 a trusted 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).
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 the mine.
OceanaGold is seeking a suitably qualified, experienced, and reliable Junior Geologist:
To discover and grow mineral resources for OGC
To implement exploration work programmes within the various OGC tenements in a safe and sustainable manner
To identify and generate exploration opportunities for potential business transactions.
This role reports to the Senior Geologist.
Key tasks and responsibilities:
Conduct fieldwork, including geological mapping, rock and soil sampling, and drill core logging
Assist in planning and implementing exploration programs
Contribute to sections of weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports as required and including statutory reporting on exploration permits
Assist with GIS data processing and database management
Liaise with government agency and local stakeholders/community
Supports the Safe Behaviors program.
Ensures direct reports are properly trained and systems are in place to ensure safety.
Actively participates and promotes company safety, health and environmental programs and activities.
Behaviour consistent with OceanaGold Values and the OceanaGold Way
Educational Background:
B.S. Geology graduate
Work Experience and Background:
Specialization/License
Skills/Training/Experienced Required:
WHAT'S ON OFFER:
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 this time.
YOU MATTER: OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. Should you require any assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at careers@oceanagold.com
PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
OceanaGold is a growing intermediate gold and copper producer committed to safely and responsibly maximizing the generation of Free Cash Flow from our operations and delivering strong returns for our shareholders.
We have a portfolio of four operating mines: the Haile Gold Mine in the United States of America; Didipio Mine in the Philippines; and the Macraes and Waihi operations in New Zealand.
