Carlin - Open Pit Mobile Maintenance Advanced Helper

Northern NV Jobs; Carlin (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking an Advanced Helper for the Carlin Surface Maintenance team. Join a collaborative, safety‑driven mining group focused on reliable maintenance, asset care, and safe work practices. The role emphasizes teamwork, learning, and contributing to a sustainable operation.

Key duties include preventative maintenance, operating forklifts and cranes, and reading manuals/parts books. You will work with multiple crews and departments to keep heavy machinery performing at peak

Qualifications

• Ability to work as part of a team and pursue personal development.
• Commitment to safe and environmentally sound work practices.
• Basic mechanical/maintenance skills are required.
• Willingness to operate forklifts and overhead cranes as needed.
• Ability to read and interpret service manuals and parts books.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, including oil changes and filter changes.
• Operate equipment such as forklifts and overhead cranes with proper rigging and safety.
• Identify correct parts in parts books and follow service manuals.
• Coordinate with other crews and departments to complete tasks.
• Demonstrate safe, efficient work practices and respect varied work styles.
• Assist with hydraulic system tasks, including pump changes.

Skills

Team player

Safety minded

Mechanical aptitude

Forklift operation

Crane operation

Reading manuals

Tools

Parts book

Service manuals

Ellipse (systems)

Job description

Position Description

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

Position Description

Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an opportunity for you! Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Advanced Helper in our Carlin Surface Maintenance department. 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 And Qualifications

• Works as a team member.
• Actively pursues development of self and others.
• Preventative Maintenance - Change oil in all compartments, Grease the machines, Install filters.
• Equipment Operation - Operate forklifts, ** Operate overhead cranes - Identify and understand crane control, Verify capacity of equipment used to make the pick, Inspect audible and visual alarms, Inspect area of actual pick, Obtain proper rigging for lift, Select proper picking points, Proper attachment of rigging, Use a tag line if needed, Use proper controls for lift, Maintain proper positioning during pick, Inspect, clean and return crane control to storage area.
• Computer/Manuals - Be able to identify correct parts in parts book, Be able to read and understand service manual, Have basic Ellipse skills, building & closing W/Os.
• Works effectively with other crews.
• Works effectively with other departments.
• Demonstrate safe and environmentally sound work practices.
• Respects others' work styles and ideas.
• Hydraulic - Change pumps.

The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.

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 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.