Oyu Tolgoi’s workforce today is more than 97 per cent Mongolian, and major strategic focus for the company is to develop a skilled workforce that is continuously learning. We aim to attract the best talent, so that we can together deliver a safe and globally competitive copper business that contributes to the prosperity of Mongolia.

The opportunity

We are looking for one (1) Operator Hoist in Oyu Tolgoi LLCUnderground Shaft Operations & Logistics Department based Oyu Tolgoi Site with 14 days on and 14 days off.

The purpose of this role is to operate the Underground shaft hoist Handles the safe transportation of material, personnel, and the ore and waste up and down the Shaft. Provide oral translation when required.

What the role entails:

  • Work under the supervision of Senior Hoist Operator
  • Be fit for work and show up on time
  • Perform shaft operations which include: be familiar with surface slick line operations, shaft signaling, transport of personnel and materials in the cage, deck operation including loading and unloading of the cage with personnel and material and understanding the importance of load limits on the cage, observation of the installation and removal of the work platform (skeleton) in/out of the shaft, normal slinging in and under the cage including sling work at 1344 level, assist maintenance personnel to fulfill their tasks.
  • Provide a communications/coordination center in the event of an emergency
  • Be familiar with all emergency procedures and phone numbers and call point numbers
  • Follow instructions of supervisor
  • Attend and pay attention during all scheduled training sessions
  • Perform workplace housekeeping duties
  • Use personal protective equipment and use additional personal protective equipment when necessary
  • Ensure safe working environment is maintained at all times in pursuit of the Safety rules
  • Assist in maintenance work, in a hoist operators capacity
  • Other job duties as required and declared by supervisors

What you will need for this role

  • Post-secondary or equivalent education obtained through degrees, certificates (e.g. apprenticeship or trades certificate) or diplomas from academic or vocational training centres.
  • Valid certificate of Hoist operations. Certificate or more from vocational training center. On the job practical training.
  • Relevant experience typically achieved through vocational trainings and equivalent practical experience or on-the-job training.
  • Must possess a valid Hoist Operators Medical Certificate. Good communication skills. Must be able to work well in a group environment.
  • Intermediate level in English is preferred.
  • Will be advantage of South Gobi citizen

All interested candidates should submit the following documents:

Please click HERE to go to Oyu Tolgoi LLC Online Application System or go to www.ot.mn, select your vacancy and click on the link in the bottom.

Please make sure to attach the following documents:

  • CV (in English and Mongolian)
  • Cover Letter (in English and Mongolian)

What we offer:

  • A competitive salary package
  • Access to top tier family-friendly health and medical programs
  • Retirement/Savings Plan*
  • My Share – Global Employee Share Plan
  • Access to top tier family-friendly health and medical programs
  • A comprehensive leave policy that covers all moments that matter in life (vacation/annual, cultural leave, paid parental leave, short term sick leave, paid holidays
  • Other benefits and favourable employment conditions