Automotive Mechanic
Maintenance & RepairPosted 17 Jul 2026
Advertised as “Automotive Mechanic (Light Vehicle Fitter)”
Posted 17 Jul 2026
Advertised as “Automotive Mechanic (Light Vehicle Fitter)”
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
No unique specialisation
CertificationsRelevant Automotive Trade Qualification, Full New Zealand Driver Licence
We seek an experienced Automotive Mechanic who is confident in their abilities to work within our Mobile Maintenance Department to conduct quality and timely preventative maintenance and repairs, including diagnosis and troubleshooting, on our large fleet of Toyota Landcruiser and Hilux light vehicles.
Reporting to the Mobile Maintenance Supervisor you will work with both mining and maintenance personnel to ensure equipment availability is optimised aligning with full compliance with site procedures, legislative requirements, and best practice safety standards to achieve production and safety targets.
WHAT'S ON OFFER:
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 careers@oceanagold.com
**Applications close 17 August 2026. Shortlisting will commence immediately. Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand.
PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
OceanaGold is a global intermediate gold and copper producer with more than 35 years of exploration, development and operating experience. We have four operating mines – Haile in the USA, Macraes and Waihi in New Zealand, and Didipio in the Philippines and a global workforce of ~5,400 employees and contractors.
Our people, assets, and strategy are core to our success. Guided by our values—Care, Respect, Integrity, Performance, and Teamwork—we strive to be a trusted company people want to work for, partner with, supply and invest in, to create value. We are committed to safe and responsible mining that generates strong returns and contributes to sustainable development in the regions where we operate. OceanaGold is listed on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges (TSX: OGC; NYSE: OGC).
Our Waihi Operation in the North Island of New Zealand is an underground gold mine. A recent consent for the Waihi North Project, a new mine to be developed 6km north of the existing operation has provided a long-term extension of mine life providing our 400 staff and contractors, and the people of Waihi, an assurance that we plan to be here for the long-term.