Autonomous Mining Systems Technician

Nevada Gold Mines; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plan

401k with employer contribution

Paid time off

Company clinics

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking an Autonomous Systems Technician to maintain on-board systems during Automation Project implementation and ongoing operations at Cortez Operations. The role supports autonomous haulage, calibrations of GPS, LiDAR, cameras, radar, and communications, and ensures base truck functionality through daily inspections.

The successful candidate will join a collaborative, safety-conscious team in a dynamic mining environment with opportunities to contribute to SOP development

Qualifications

• Five (5) years practical experience in surface or underground mining under MSHA regulations preferred.
• Autonomous systems or operational experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated safety leadership capability for both self and team required.
• Exhibit outstanding verbal and written communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with field and office personnel to support daily plan for installation and productive haulage.
• Identify issues or system faults and report to supervision or partners.
• Troubleshoot autonomous hardware and sensors; escalate as needed.
• Maintain autonomous hardware to OEM standard and perform routine calibrations.
• Develop training models and competency evaluations for Autonomous Operations and Maintenance.
• Provide input to SOPs for autonomous equipment safety and operations.
• Install and configure hardware, electrical, and network systems on Heavy Mobile Equipment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety leadership

MS Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking an Autonomous Systems Technician to maintain on-board systems during Automation Project implementation and ongoing operations at Cortez Operations. The role supports autonomous haulage, calibrations of GPS, LiDAR, cameras, radar, and communications, and ensures base truck functionality through daily inspections.

The successful candidate will join a collaborative, safety-conscious team in a dynamic mining environment with opportunities to contribute to SOP development