Senior Specialist AutoMine

The Didipio mine is located on Luzon Island in the Philippines and is the Companys 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.

Reporting into the Mining team you will lead the development and delivery of structured training coaching competency assessment and operational support programs that enable operators supervisors and Mine Control personnel to confidently operate autonomous mining systems.

You will also provide hands-on technical and operational support across AutoMine system administration troubleshooting route development commissioning activities and continuous improvement initiatives helping reduce reliance on external vendor support and strengthening internal ownership of autonomous operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver AutoMine training programs and competency assessments.
• Coach and support operators supervisors and Mine Control personnel in autonomous mining operations.
• Provide technical troubleshooting and operational support for AutoMine systems and automation infrastructure.
• Assist with system administration configuration management permissions and user support.
• Support mapping route development validation and commissioning of autonomous operating areas.
• Train personnel in autonomous loading tramming monitoring start-up shutdown exception handling and alarm response.
• Support underground production activities including traffic management and interaction between autonomous and manual equipment.
• Contribute to automation projects system upgrades trials and expansion initiatives.
• Maintain training records procedures competency documentation and operational support materials.
• Identify opportunities to improve automation performance utilisation productivity reliability and workforce capability.
• Promote and reinforce safe autonomous mining practices risk controls and compliance with site procedures.

Qualifications :

• 7 years experience in underground mining operations ideally within autonomous or remote equipment operations Mine Control production supervision or operator training.
• Knowledge of Sandvik AutoMine or similar autonomous mining systems.
• Strong understanding of underground production processes equipment interaction traffic management and operational risk controls.
• Experience troubleshooting operational and technical system issues.
• Demonstrated capability in developing and delivering training coaching and competency assessment programs.
• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (or equivalent) is advantageous.
• Excellent communication facilitation stakeholder engagement and documentation skills.
• Ability to translate complex technical information into practical guidance for frontline teams.
• A commitment to safety continuous improvement and building sustainable site capability.

Additional Information :

WHATS ON OFFER:

• Competitive salary short-term and long-term bonuses
• Accommodation and food provided on site
• Travel provided to and from work 
• Rice allowance 
• 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.

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PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time