Summer Internship â Information & Technology (Security Systems)
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Job Location:
Waihi - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
28-08-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Summer is coming! Internship Applications are now Open!
Are you a talented and ambitious university student studying business systems administration software applications or network engineering and youre looking to gain practical experience in your field of study We have the perfect opportunity for you to join our Information & Technology and Health & Safety teams at OceanaGold Waihi operation.
This paid internship opportunity will run approximately from mid to late November through to mid-February (dependent on exam timetable of the successful applicant).
What will you be doing
- Gaining practical experience in your chosen field of study by working on diverse projects assigned by department managers and team members.
- Participating in various group activities and projects with other Interns providing you with a well-rounded knowledge of the mining process.
- Presenting your experiences and key learnings to the Site Management Team at the conclusion of the internship showcasing your growth and achievements.
Specific project work will involve:
- Mapping smart assets to the site maps in Gallaghers to assist with troubleshooting and reporting.
- Conduct Gallaghers and Milestone eLearning modules to enhance site knowledge.
- Develop safe work instructions (SWI).
- Investigate and implement smart functions of CCTV analytic cameras utilising Milestone VMS.
- Develop 2026 capital plan to purchase and install additional security IT assets.
- Investigate improvement opportunities with Gallaghers reporting to include addition of new zones doors and accuracy time zones (NS/DS) and naming convention for the reporting structure.
- Analyse emergency evacuation reports EOM exposure hours and security reports.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Develop site knowledge and a documented approach to smart technologies including database reporting.
- Assist with project planning and smart assets for 2026.
- Investigate refine document smart technologies and reporting.
Why Choose Our Internship
Hands-on Experience: You will have the chance to apply the knowledge and skills youve acquired during your tertiary studies in a practical mining environment. Working alongside a team of experts youll gain valuable insights and hands-on experience that will boost your career.
Mentorship and Coaching: Our team of professionals will be there to mentor and guide you throughout the internship. Learn from the best in the industry and grow both personally and professionally.
Collaborative Environment: Building strong relationships with colleagues and other interns is an integral part of our program. Collaborate network and contribute to the success of the team as you work on exciting projects together.
Qualifications :
What do I need to join the Intern program
- In your mid 2nd or final year of study (Business Systems Administration Software Applications or Network Engineering related fields).
- Have accommodation options at Waihi or surrounding areas.
- Current & strong academic performance and a passion for your chosen field.
- Effective communication interpersonal and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Full Drivers License and the ability to drive a manual vehicle preferred.
- Availability to participate from mid-late November through to mid-February (2025-2026).
Additional Information :
- Based at our Waihi Operation one of New Zealands largest gold mines.
- Work on real-life projects related to your field of study.
- Benefit from the coaching and mentoring of senior mining professionals.
- Residential role live and work in the stunning Coromandel region of NZ.
- 10hr shifts 9-day fortnight roster (enjoy a long weekend every other week).
- Living Our Values recognition program.
- Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Exceptional working environment where people are valued and respected.
**Applications close 19 September 2025. Shortlisting will commence immediately.
Dont miss this incredible opportunity to kickstart your career and gain invaluable experience at one of the leading mining operations in New Zealand. Apply now and take the next step towards a successful future!
Should you require any assistance applying for this opportunity please contact us at
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Business Process
- Active Directory
- Customer Service
- Information Technology
- HIPAA
- Information Security
- Infrastructure
- Linux
- Project Management
- Nist
- Risk Assessments
- Procedures
- hardware
- Data Analysis
- Technical Support
About Company
OceanaGold is a growing mid-tier gold and copper producer listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). With four operating mines—Haile in the USA, Didipio in the Philippines, and Macraes and Waihi in New Zealand—we are committed to safe, responsible mining that generates strong returns ... View more
