Electrician

Nevada Gold Mines; Winnemucca (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines, Turquoise Ridge, is seeking an Open Pit Electrician to join our Maintenance team. This role focuses on maintaining and repairing electrical systems on P&H electric shovels and heavy equipment in a demanding open pit environment.

You will work on Komatsu and Liebherr electric haul trucks, perform high-voltage switchgear and cable repairs, and support a wide range of electrical maintenance activities. A rotating day/night schedule is required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years electrical experience in open pit mining.
• Industrial electrical experience.
• Knowledge of PLCs, motor control circuits and high-voltage cable repairs.
• Ability to read electrical blueprints and troubleshoot electrical systems.
• Ability to work a rotating day/night schedule.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical systems on P&H electric shovels.
• Work on Komatsu and Liebherr electric haul trucks.
• Perform high-voltage switchgear and cable repairs.
• Support a wide range of open pit electrical maintenance activities.

Skills

Electrical experience

PLCs

High-voltage cables

Reading blueprints

Troubleshooting

Tools

PLCs

Motor control circuits

Job description

Are you an experienced Electrician with a background in open pit mining? Nevada Gold Mines is looking for a skilled Open Pit Electrician to join our Maintenance team at Turquoise Ridge!

What you'll be doing:

• Maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical systems on P&H electric shovels.
• Work on Komatsu and Liebherr electric haul trucks.
• Perform high-voltage switchgear and cable repairs.
• Support a wide range of open pit electrical maintenance activities.

What we're looking for:

• Preferred 2+ years of electrical experience in an open pit mining environment.
• Industrial electrical experience.
• Knowledge of PLCs, motor control circuits and high-voltage cable repairs.
• Ability to read electrical blueprints and troubleshoot electrical systems.
• Ability to work a rotating day and night schedule.

Additional benefits:

• 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!

Join a dynamic team, work with world-class mining equipment, and become part of one of the largest gold-producing operations in the world.