Carlin - Open Pit Electrician

Careermine; Carlin (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking an Open Pit Electrician to join the Open Pit Maintenance team. You will maintain and repair electrical systems on mining equipment including shovels and haul trucks, HV switchgear, and cable systems, performing other electrical duties as assigned.

The role requires adaptability to rotating night and day shifts in a dynamic mining environment. Strong read of electrical blueprints, PLC familiarity, and safe work practices are essential.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years electrical experience in an open pit mining environment preferred.
• Industrial electrical experience preferred.
• Experience with programmable logic controls (PLC) SL504, motor control circuits, high-voltage cable repairs preferred.
• Experience with maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems on mining equipment preferred.
• Ability to read electrical blueprints and utilize test equipment preferred.
• Ability to utilize basic hand tools required.
• MSHA electrical cards preferred.
• Strong communication with all levels of management required.
• Ability to perform essential functions of the position.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
• Demonstrated good attendance and performance records required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair electrical systems on mining equipment (shovels and haul trucks), HV switchgear, and HV cable repairs.
• Miscellaneous electrical duties
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.

Skills

Electrical experience

PLC experience

Blueprint reading

Hand tools

Communication skills

Tools

PLC SL504

Test equipment

High-voltage cables

Job description

Position Description

Nevada Gold Mines is looking for an Open Pit Electrician to join the Open Pit Maintenance team.

The successful candidate will maintain and repair electrical systems on P&H 2800XPA/B and 4100 XPB/C electric shovels, 930E and 830E Komatsu Haul Trucks, 795F and 282 Liebherr haul trucks, HV Switchgear, HV cable repairs and miscellaneous electrical duties; perform other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair electrical systems on P&H 2800XPA/B and 4100 XPB/C electric shovels, 930E and 830E Komatsu Haul Trucks, 795F and 282 Liebherr haul trucks, HV Switchgear, and HV cable repairs
• Miscellaneous electrical duties
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years electrical experience in an open pit mining environment preferred
• Industrial electrical experience preferred
• Experience with programmable logic controls (PLC) SL504, motor controls circuits, high-voltage cable repairs preferred
• Experience with maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems on P&H 200XPA/B shovels, 685E, and 930E electric haul trucks preferred
• Ability to read electrical blueprints and utilize test equipment preferred
• Ability to utilize basic hand tools required
• MSHA electrical cards preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management required
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
• Capability to multi-task, self-manage and self-motivate required
• Demonstrated good attendance and performance records with the ability to maintain these same standards required

What We Can Offer You

• A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses benefits, and stock purchase plans where applicable
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• An Opportunity to transform Traditional Mining into the future of Digital Mining
• Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across Barrick locations

Qualified candidates who meet the required experience and technical criteria may be eligible for relocation assistance (for out-of-area hires) and/or a sign-on bonus upon joining Nevada Gold Mines.

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