Process Technician

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As a Process Technician, you will ensure high quality Dore Bullion production while maintaining safety and operational efficiency in the Gold Room Facility.

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.

We are seeking a suitably qualified and reliable Process Technician who will be responsible to safely monitor, operate, and manage gold room processes and equipment to achieve the set target, to produce high quality Dore Bullion, maintain the gravity and gold room equipment, and optimizing its performance and efficiency. Also to ensure all equipment related to the Gold Room Facility are well maintained. The position will report to the Senior Metallurgist.

Key tasks and responsibilities:

  • Conform to the safety standards, operation procedures and security protocols as set;
  • Report any safety, environmental hazards and security incidents inside the Gold Room;
  • Ensure that the products produced under supervision meet all specifications set by the Gold room Metallurgist targeting the highest purity of the Super-Concentrates with shake table operation, and Dore Bullion through Smelting;
  • Maintains detailed reports of operation completing and updating log sheets, logbooks and checklists accurately and on time each shift;
  • Checks measurements, adjusts and carries out minor maintenance of gold room and gravity equipment when directed;
  • Report to supervisor any damage to equipment or at-risk situation that could lead to plant shutdown;
  • Perform minor Preventive Maintenance and servicing of the Gold room and Gravity Equipment;
  • Assist in other tasks for instance circuit sampling and survey as required; and
  • Always maintain excellent standards of housekeeping on every area of gold room in accordance with the Work Area Standard.
  • Behaviour consistent with OceanaGold Values and the OceanaGold Way;
  • At least High School graduate, College graduate is preferred;
  • With a valid Professional Driver’s License & National Certificate in Drivin;
  • Gold room operating experience is an advantage;
  • Able to operate equipment such as gravity concentrator, pump, and barring furnace maintenance and troubleshooting;
  • Have a strong work ethic, respectful, honest at work;
  • Physically fit to carry or lift 20kgs. objects; and
  • Must be able to achieve set goals, including utilizing and organizing given resources.

WHAT'S ON OFFER:

  • Competitive salary
  • Accommodation and food provided on site
  • Travel provided to and from work 
  • Health Insurance 
  • Living Our Values recognition program
  • Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Exceptional working environment where people are valued and respected

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 [email protected]

Applications close on 12 December 2025 and shortlisting will commence immediately.

PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Health Insurance: Health Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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