Carlin - Open Pit Electrician (Tech 3 or Higher)

Nevada Gold Mines; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plan

401k with employer contribution

Paid time off

Company-sponsored medical clinics

Employer match share purchase program

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking an Electrician to join the Open Pit Maintenance Team. You will maintain and repair electrical systems on large mining shovels and haul trucks, as well as HV switchgear and cables. The role supports safe operations and requires hands-on electrical expertise within an open-pit mining environment.

We offer a comprehensive compensation package and opportunities to grow within a dynamic, high-performing team committed to safe, sustainable mining operations in Nevada.

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 2800XPA/B & 4100 XPB/C 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.
• Capability to multi-task, self-manage and self-motivate.
• Demonstrates good attendance and performance records with the ability to maintain these same standards

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair electrical systems on P&H 2800XPA/B and 4100 XPB/C electric shovels, 930E and 685 Komatsu Haul Trucks, HV Switchgear, and HV cable repairs
• Miscellaneous electrical duties
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical experience

Industrial electrical experience

PLC SL504

Motor control circuits

High-voltage cable repairs

Blueprints reading

Hand tools

MSHA electrical cards

Communication

Attendance & performance

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you!

Position Description

JOB 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 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 685 Komatsu Haul Trucks, HV Switchgear, HV cable repairs and miscellaneous electrical duties; perform other duties as assigned.

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 a sustainable legacy on our host communities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair electrical systems on P&H 2800XPA/B and 4100 XPB/C electric shovels, 930E and 685 Komatsu Haul Trucks, HV Switchgear, and HV cable repairs
• Miscellaneous electrical duties
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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 2800XPA/B & 4100 XPB/C 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
• Capability to multi-task, self-manage and self-motivate
• Demonstrates good attendance and performance records with the ability to maintain these same standards

What We Can Offer You

• A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
• Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
• Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

About Nevada Gold Mines

Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) is a joint venture between Barrick (61.5%) and Newmont (38.5%) that combined our significant assets across Nevada in 2019 to create the single largest gold-producing complex in the world. NGM produces approximately 3.5 million ounces of gold a year. The massive mining operation comprises eight mines along with their associated infrastructure and processing facilities and hosts three of Barrick’s Tier One assets: Carlin, Cortez, and Turquoise Ridge. At NGM, our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold and copper mining business by finding, developing, and owning the best assets, with the best people, to deliver sustainable returns for our owners and partners.

Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

About Us

Our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity.

Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company. With one of the largest portfolios of world-class and life-long gold and copper assets in the industry - including six of the world's Tier One gold mines - Barrick's operations an projects span 18 countries and five continents. Barrick is also the largest gold producer in the United States. We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships, and a disciplined approach to growth. Barrick shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "B" and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "ABX".

About The Team

Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) is a joint venture between Barrick (61.5%) and Newmont (38.5%) that combined our significant assets across Nevada in 2019 to create the single largest gold-producing complex in the world. NGM produces approximately 3.5 million ounces of gold a year. The massive mining operation comprises eight mines along with their associated infrastructure and processing facilities and hosts three of Barrick’s Tier One assets: Carlin, Cortez, and Turquoise Ridge. At NGM, our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and owning the best assets, with the best people, to deliver sustainable returns for our owners and partners.