Technician - Geological Services (Casual Contract)

Technician—Geological Services (CasualContract) OceanaGold is aglobal 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 aglobal 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 atrusted 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.Arecent consent for the Waihi North Project, anew mine to be developed 6 km north of the existing operation has provided along-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 thelong-term. Job Description The Field Technician is responsible for the efficient conduct of surface geological data collection, including but not limited to: rock, soil and sediment sampling, data entry and general project assistance within the exploration and geologydepartment. This will be a ‘ casual employee contract’ role intended to support the Geological Services team over the month of October 2026 for six weeks; with astrong possibility of ongoing additional work on an ad hocbasis. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Field support to exploration fieldprogrammes. Ground and heli supportedprogrammes. Rock, soil and sedimentsampling. Geological surveys. Geophysical surveys. Safety: Perform all work and associated functionssafely: Correctly use allPPE. Obey all written and verbal health and safety instructions. Establish and maintain the highest possible standards of housekeeping and cleanliness in individual work area and mine site ingeneral. Attend pre-shift safety and toolbox safetymeetings; Complete Stop-Think and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) prior to undertaking tasks; Report all incidents and near misses and workplacehazards; Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) specified for equipment or tasks and be involved in the development and review/revision of procedures whenrequired. Other: Carry out all other duties that may reasonably berequired. Qualifications Secondary schooling. Full Class 1 drivers’ licence. Ability to drive manual vehicles ispreferred. Preferred: Off Road 4 WDtraining. First Aid Certification. Experience: Experience in working independently and as part of afield-based team. Proven ability to work in the bush in remotelocations. Physicalfitness—can carry equipmentand backpack. Willing to work outside on steep terrainin allweather. Other Criteria: Reliability and punctuality Great teamwork and communication skills. Ability to workoutdoors. Attention to detail with asafety focus. Additional Information WHAT’S ONOFFER: Casual contractover the month of October 2026 for sixweeks Monday toSaturday(up to 10 hours perday)—flexibility isrequired Strong possibility of ongoing additional work on an ad hocbasis Residential role—live and work in Waihi, the gateway to the stunning Coromandelregion Living Our Values recognition program Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Exceptional working environment where people are valued andrespected YOU MATTER: OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believeavariety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. **Applications close 6 September 2026 . Shortlisting will commence immediately. Applicants must be eligible to work in NewZealand. #J-18808-Ljbffr