Heap Leach Operator - Growth Path & Great Benefits

Equinox Gold Corp.; California (MO); On-site; USD 57,216 - 63,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement opportunities

Competitive compensation

401(k) retirement plan

Comprehensive insurance coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Equinox Gold Corp. is seeking a safety-conscious operator to support leach pad and carbon adsorption processes at the Castle Mountain mine site, located about 80 miles south of Henderson, NV.

The role involves handling leach operations, equipment, and related plant duties within a team environment. The position requires a high school diploma and at least one year in an industrial setting, with proficiency in English and Excel.

Qualifications

• English language communication skills required (written and verbal).
• Proficiency in Excel and other office programs.

Responsibilities

• Works in a safe and respectful manner at all times.
• Understands and acts on direction from lead operators and/or supervisors.
• Monitor and log chemical inventories.
• Perform proper inspections and report all unsafe conditions and defects immediately.
• Perform all necessary leach pad and plant operations functions on a predominantly shift schedule with possible required work on weekends and holidays.
• Operate mobile equipment safely (all-terrain vehicles, dozers, telehandlers, pickup trucks).
• Operate various hand and power tools such as wrenches, drills, chainsaws and pipe fusers.
• Troubleshooting of equipment as required.
• Understand the manipulation of solution flow and able to read pressure gauges, flowmeters and other instruments.
• Monitor and troubleshoot upset conditions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

English communication

Excel

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Equinox Gold Corp. is seeking a safety-conscious operator to support leach pad and carbon adsorption processes at the Castle Mountain mine site, located about 80 miles south of Henderson, NV.

The role involves handling leach operations, equipment, and related plant duties within a team environment. The position requires a high school diploma and at least one year in an industrial setting, with proficiency in English and Excel.