Tire Technician

Bald Mountain is an open-pit mine with a large estimated mineral resource in the largest private mining land package in the U.S. The mine is located in White Pine County, one of the best mining jurisdictions in the world, along the southern extension of the prolific Carlin trend. Bald Mountain and the nearby Round Mountain mine make up Kinross’ Nevada operations.

Bald Mountain is an important contributor to the economy of northeastern Nevada and maintains a comprehensive environmental strategy including wildlife protection, habitat recovery and education.

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Tire Shop Supervisor, the Tire Technician is responsible for managing, maintaining, and replacing tires on large earthmoving equipment. This role is primarily based in the tire department and plays a critical part in supporting safe and efficient mine operations. The technician must align daily work practices with Kinross' core values and safety standards.

This position follows a 5/4 rotating schedule, alternating between day and night shifts.

Essential Functions

+ Perform and document tire inspections, including air pressure and tread depth measurements + Complete all required paperwork accurately, such as service reports, change cards, and tread depth logs + Perform cold air pressure checks on downed equipment when possible + Evaluate tires and wheels on all equipment arriving at the tire pad and upon request elsewhere on site + Maintain a proper inventory of spare tires, parts, and tools + Load and unload tires using tire handling equipment as needed + Remove rocks and debris from tire treads + Move rubber-tired equipment within the maintenance area when required (for maintenance use only) + Assist with Out-of-Service Tire Surveys and related documentation + Keep the work area clean and tools in good condition + Support safety, environmental, confidentiality, and company policy compliance + Help train and support fellow team members as needed + Demonstrate punctuality and regular attendance + Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor Qualifications and Skill Requirements

+ Ability to identify and address unsafe tire conditions + Basic math skills for measuring and interpreting tread depth + Capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs frequently + Ability to work with minimal supervision and as part of a team + Knowledge of safety protocols related to tire work and mobile equipment + Some mechanical background preferred + Strong communication and interpersonal skills + General understanding of mining operations and basic maintenance functions + Basic computer skills (e.g., Word, Excel, databases) + Strong written and verbal communication, organizational, and analytical skills + Must be 18 years of age and authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis + Valid driver’s license required Health, Safety, and Environmental Requirements

Kinross Competencies

Kinross Leadership Practices

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Strategic Effectiveness

Developing and communicating rigorous and creative business strategies that drive sustainable value.

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External engagement

Understanding and building relationships with external parties that strengthen and sustain competitive advantage.

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Business Focus

Applying commercial rigor and discipline to all business decisions and customer relationships.

Aligning behavior, decisions, and actions with Kinross values and principles This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.

Kinross is a Canadian-based global senior gold mining company with operations and projects in the United States, Brazil, Mauritania, Chile, and Canada. Our focus on delivering value is based on our core principles of responsible mining, operational excellence, disciplined growth and balance sheet strength. Kinross maintains listings on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol:K) and the New York Stock Exchange (symbol:KGC).