Position Description:
Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an opportunity for you!
Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Equipment Operator (Tech 4) in our Carlin Open Pit Mining Operations department.
At Nevada Gold Mines, our vision is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. We are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.
Responsibilities and Qualifications:
•Proficiently operates two types of support equipment.
•Understands inspections and operating systems - Uses proper operating techniques to maximize production and extend the life of the equipment, Properly uses equipment to eliminate wheel or track spin, Learning CAES screen and all its relevant functions, Uses proper ripping techniques.
•Communicates with loading units and truck drivers as needed.
•Demonstration of responsibilities - Responds to spill rock calls and maintains travel ways as needed, Demonstrate competency in sloping practices (slot dozing, pushing to shovels, etc.), Able to maintain grade, both level and inclined, Takes responsibility of work area for safe, efficient operation, Is competent in ore control flagging as seen in the field, Follow proper cleanup procedures at loading units, Demonstration of leadership skills.
•Dump/road maintenance - Demonstrates proper dump maintenance and understands the impact of changing ground conditions, Competent in road maintenance, berm height, grade, drainage, cross slopes, super, and crown.
•Demonstrates safe work performance and holds others accountable.
•The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.
•The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.
What We Can Offer You
•A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
•Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
•Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
•Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
•Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.