Goldrush - 7 x 7 Experienced Underground Long Hole Driller

Nevada Gold Mines

Elko (NV)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

38 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision
401k with employer contribution and 0%
Paid time off
Company-sponsored clinics
Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking an Experienced Underground Long Hole Driller for the Goldrush Underground Production department. The role requires a strong background in underground mining and safety, with a focus on drilling in headings and faces at various depths and angles.

You will be part of a collaborative, high-performing team in a dynamic environment. The successful candidate will have 8+ years of underground long hole drilling experience, demonstrated safety and reliability, and the

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of underground long hole drilling experience required.
  • Prior underground long hole drilling and/or equipment operation experience required.
  • Excellent safety, attendance and work records required.
  • Demonstrate initiative as a team member in a growing, fast-paced environment required.
  • Ability to communicate with all Mine Operations personnel required.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision required.
  • Ability to pay attention to detail while performing drilling tasks.
  • Rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.

Responsibilities

  • Safely and effectively operate mining equipment.
  • Work in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Drill holes in headings and faces at various depths and angles.

Skills

Underground drilling
Safety awareness
Team player
Strong communication
Detail-oriented

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

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

JOB DESCRIPTION

Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Experienced Underground Long Hole Driller with our Goldrush Underground Production department. The successful candidate is responsible for being a team player adding to our already, diverse, yet rewarding working environment. The ideal candidate will possess a background in underground mining, and metals.

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
  • Safely and effectively operator mining equipment
  • Be expected to work in a safe and efficient manner
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Responsible for drilling holes in headings and faces at various depths and angles.
Qualifications
  • 8+ years of underground long hole drilling experience REQUIRED
  • Prior underground long hole drilling and/or equipment operation experience required
  • Excellent safety, attendance and work records required
  • Demonstrate initiative as a team member in a growing, fast-paced environment required
  • Ability to communicate with all Mine Operations personnel required
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision required.
  • Ability to pay attention to detail while performing drilling tasks.
  • 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.
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.

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