Process Shift Electrician

OceanaGold • Macraes, Otago Region • Posted June 12, 2026

About the Role

Job Description

Working as part of the Processing Plant Maintenance Team, this role will be responsible for maintaining the electrical systems, and all related electrical and electronic equipment and machinery across the plant. This position works a 7 days on / 7 days off / 7 nights on / 7 days off, 7:00am/pm to 7:00pm/am roster.

  • Carries out maintenance repairs and improvements to electrical equipment in the process plant areas and installs new equipment when required to safety standards required by regulatory authorities.
  • Diagnoses and rectifies faults under the pressure of unscheduled downtime or power outage to maximise plant availability.
  • Updates electrical circuit drawings when modifications are made to keep a currently accurate set of drawings.
  • Installs calibrates and maintains all instrumentation including DCS. Modifies and upgrades PLC programs as required.
  • Records all work done and modifications for historical records. Kee...