Carlin - Process Maintenance Electrician (Tech 4 or Higher)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plan

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Company clinics

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines in Carlin, NV, is seeking an Electrician (Tech 4 or Higher) to join our Process Maintenance team. The role involves electrical repairs, preventive maintenance, instrumentation work, and PLC/DCS related troubleshooting in a mine processing plant.

The ideal candidate will read NEC and schematics, manage parts via Ellipse, and operate within a safety-focused environment. Shift work, on-site at the Nevada facility, offers growth in a dynamic mining operation.

Qualifications

• Must read and interpret the National Electric Code (NEC).
• Ability to install and maintain electrical equipment up to 15 kV.
• Experience with electrical repairs, installations, and preventive maintenance.
• Able to work rotating night/day shifts.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Read, comprehend, and interpret instrument data sheets, schematics, P&IDs, and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical repairs, installations, inspections and preventive maintenance of electrical lines, machinery and equipment throughout the plant.
• Comply with State and Federal safety and environmental regulations and Newmont policies and procedures.
• Perform all Technician 3 duties proficiently.
• Use Ellipse to procure parts from warehouse and review and enter equipment history.
• Read and interpret electrical diagrams and control schemas; troubleshoot and repair field instruments and devices.

Skills

Electrical repairs

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Reading schematics & P&IDs

Motor and controls knowledge

Hardware installations

Tools

Ellipse

PLC programming

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 Electrician (Tech 4 or Higher) in our Carlin Process 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.
• Perform electrical repairs, installations, inspections and preventive maintenance of electrical lines, machinery and equipment throughout the plant.
• Comply with State and Federal safety and environmental regulations and Newmont policies and procedures.
• Perform all Technician 3 duties proficiently.
• Works as a team member.
• Computer manuals - Create and research existing work orders in Ellipse. Read, comprehend, and interpret instrumentation data sheets, schematics, P&IDs, blue prints and instructional guides. Demonstrate basic knowledge of computers. Demonstrate the ability to load and run equipment-specific software. Demonstrate proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, & Power point). Use Ellipse to procure parts from warehouse and review and enter equipment history.
• Construction and code - Read, comprehend, and interpret the National Electric Code and install and maintain according to this guideline. Demonstrate advanced knowledge of installation and design of electrical equipment circuits up to 15 KV. Possess basic construction skills. Possess basic conduit fitting and layout skills (run rise offset, laterals, and saddles).
• Troubleshooting and repair - Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems including basic wiring, circuit installation, cables and switch gear up to 15 KV. Troubleshoot, repair, inspect, and install lighting fixture, welders, grinder and power tools. Possess basic knowledge of control systems. Troubleshoot and repair field instruments and devices.
• Programmable logic controllers - Demonstrate general knowledge and theory of operation for a PLC. Demonstrate basic troubleshooting and repair of PLC and associated auxiliary components. Identify components of a PLC and their function. Navigate ladder logic and identify faults. Demonstrate general knowledge of DCS and auxiliary components.
• Variable frequency drives - Demonstrate general knowledge and theory of a VFD. Troubleshoot and repair VFD and demonstrate knowledge of associated components. Identify components of a VFD and their function. Navigate the programming screen and identify faults.
• Motors - Possess basic motor knowledge to troubleshoot, repair, inspect and install electric motors. Demonstrate general knowledge of motor control starters and associated components.
• Instrumentation and process control - Demonstrate general knowledge of flow, pressure, temperature, level, PH, and devices. Demonstrate general knowledge of control loops - automatic, manual, and cascade. Effectively troubleshoot and repair process instruments. Demonstrate general knowledge of process circuits, and their interaction with the process control instruments. Demonstrate general knowledge of control valves. Maintain accurate documentation and effective communication for installations, calibrations, and modifications of instruments.
• The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.
• Proficiency in all required areas (internal) or equivalent experience (external).
• The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.

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.

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