Environmental Monitoring Technician

Working under the direction of the Senior Advisor – Environmental, you will implement the Environmental Monitoring Program to support the understanding of environmental impacts of the mine and deliver resource consent compliance. 

• Carrying out environmental monitoring – water, air, noise, vibration and geochemical sampling
• Undertake routine inspections of covenant areas for stock entry and pest plant invasion.
• Supporting Consultants, Contractors and environmental visitors coming to site. 
• Ensure accurate and timely monitoring results are achieved, enabling the wider team to complete compulsory reporting on time and with a high standard of compliance able to be reported.

• Prefer a minimum of a tertiary qualification in Environmental or Earth Sciences, Ecology, Geography, Resource Management or similar
• Full and Current Driver Licence

• Residential role, live and work in the stunning region of Otago, NZ.
• 5/2/4/3 roster, enjoy a long weekend every other week.
• Competitive salary + bonus scheme
• Discounts on retail and services
• Free Southern Cross Healthcare and Life Insurance
• Long service recognition
• Living Our Values recoginition program
• Free transport to work
• Study assistance
• Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Exceptional working environment where people are valued and respected
   

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 [email protected]

**Applications close 26 December 2025. Shortlisting will commence immediately. Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand.

PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED