Portal Mines - Underground Construction Maintenance Technician (Tech 4 or Higher)

Position Description:

Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you! Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Underground Construction Maintenance Technician at our Portal Mines.

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 sustainable legacy on our host communities.

Responsibilities:

Reporting to an Underground Maintenance Supervisor, the Underground Construction Technician is responsible for the following;

- Safely operate equipment

- Work in an Underground production zone

- Clean and Maintain Underground Sumps

- Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

- Ability to identify wrench and socket sizes use drills impacts and grinders Required

- Ability to troubleshoot and replace all pumps and lines Required

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

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

- Ability to figure concrete yardage, set forms and finish concrete Required

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

- Identify basic rigging tools (slings, shackles, softeners) Required

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

- Basic operation of forklift, skidsteer, Spraymec, transmixer, haul truck, loader, and scissor deck Preferred

- Knowledge and ability to install hardline and vent bag and ability to install and remove auxiliary fans Preferred

- Excellent safety and attendance record Required

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

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