Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - Millwright Apprentice Path

Kinross Gold Corporation; Nevada, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinross Gold Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic at Round Mountain, Nevada, to perform preventative and corrective maintenance on plant equipment across milling, crushing, conveying, flotation, leaching, and related infrastructure.

Under the Process Maintenance Supervisor, you will diagnose issues, operate forklifts and cranes, complete welding tasks, keep maintenance records, and participate in apprenticeship training as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant maintenance experience in ADR and/or crusher systems preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant maintenance experience in an industrial setting required.
• Enrollment or completion of Millwright Apprenticeship Program preferred.
• Knowledge of lubrication practices and mechanical systems.
• Strong verbal, written, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with computers and standard office software.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair plant equipment including ADR systems, crushing circuits, milling circuits, and pumping/piping systems.
• Operate support equipment such as forklifts and overhead cranes.
• Perform bearing analysis and installation.
• Complete mechanical projects and fabrication work using basic cutting and welding techniques.
• Lubricate equipment, manage oil inventory, and ensure proper disposal of waste oil.
• Participate in preventative maintenance and capital/construction projects in coordination with operations and technical services.
• Respond to emergency maintenance calls on a 24-hour basis as required.
• Assist in the mentorship and training of other maintenance personnel and apprentices.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation for all work performed.
• Attend required classes and complete coursework and lab training as part of an apprenticeship (if enrolled).
• Comply with all company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, including those related to safety, environmental, and confidentiality.
• Exhibit regular attendance, punctuality, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Millwright Apprenticeship Program preferred

Tools

ADR systems

Crushing circuits

Pumping/piping systems

Basic welding/cutting

Job description

Kinross Gold Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic at Round Mountain, Nevada, to perform preventative and corrective maintenance on plant equipment across milling, crushing, conveying, flotation, leaching, and related infrastructure.

Under the Process Maintenance Supervisor, you will diagnose issues, operate forklifts and cranes, complete welding tasks, keep maintenance records, and participate in apprenticeship training as needed.