Goldstrike - Underground Fixed Maintenance Technician (Parts Runner)

Are you interested in becoming part of a company whose vision is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people?

Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Underground Parts Runner at our Goldstrike operations. The successful candidate will perform diagnostic, maintenance, installation, and repair of equipment and systems in the underground shaft conveyances, level stations and hoisting apparatus.

At Nevada Gold Mines we are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy to our host communities. We offer a generous benefits package which includes a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!

Responsibilities:

- Perform component diagnostic, replacement, instillation and repairs on, but not limited to: Areas and systems within the shaft which includes: conveyances, all level stations, hoisting systems and cages. Types of maintenance of the hoisting system could include slick line, rope and liner changes ext.

- Perform mechanical and lubrication preventative maintenance on hoisting systems including monthly hoist systems PM, semi-annual hoist PM, and annual hoist PM.

- Prioritize and make decisions regarding equipment repair as needed.

- Perform shaft and equipment inspections including safety checks on the shaft, rope, clamps, shoes, rollers and other components.

- Train and mentor other employees.

- Required to act as relief hoist operator.

- Complete work area inspections and Housekeeping duties.

- May perform avalanche control duties and snow removal activities which could include operating Snowplows and blowers.

- May operate equipment such as: light duty vehicles, front-end loaders, track hoes, snowplows, and motor graders.

- Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Requirements:

Qualifications:

- Two (2) years’ experience in mechanical/maintenance crafts (including welder, boilermaker, machinist or facility maintenance/construction) or a combination of education and experience in industrial mechanical repair and maintenance required

- Basic knowledge of conveyor systems required

- Ability to troubleshoot and complete repair on all pumps required

- Basic fabrication skills including welding and cutting, brazing, arc welding, and air arc required

- Ability to identify parts needed for repairs by make, model, size, and type required

- Basic knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics and the ability to apply those skills to troubleshoot and repair systems preferred

- Basic knowledge of hoist and shaft maintenance for an underground mine preferred

- Ability to read and use precision measuring tools, torque wrenches, and hand tools preferred

- Excellent safety and attendance record required

- Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the job required

The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.