Leeville - Underground Network & Communications Technician

Careermine; Carlin (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking a Network & Communications Technician at the Leeville Underground Complex to support underground and surface networks and communications systems. You will install, repair, and maintain fiber, Wi‑Fi, leaky feeder, radios, cameras, and battery backup systems while collaborating closely with the Underground Network and Communication Supervisor.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and team collaboration, with a rotation of night and day shifts and a commitment to a

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of repair, installation, and troubleshooting of underground network/communication systems.
• Formal education in network and/or 2-way radio is preferred.
• A strong safety record and teamwork are essential.
• Willingness to learn and apply new skills in mining environments.
• Rotating schedule of nights and days is required.

Responsibilities

• Installation and repair of underground and surface networks and communications equipment (fiber, Cisco Wi-Fi/switches, leaky feeder, 2-way radios, cameras, battery systems, etc.).
• Assist in developing and executing projects to support mine plans.
• Collaborate in a safety-focused, team-oriented environment.

Skills

Network repair

Installation

Troubleshooting underground

Education

Education in network and/or 2-way radio (preferred)

Tools

Fiber optic networks

Cisco Wi‑Fi/switches

Mobilaris tracking system

Job description

Position Description

Are you a Network & Communications Technician ready for career growth? Nevada Gold Mines' (NGM) has the perfect opportunity for you!

At NGM, 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 looking for an Network & Communications Technician at our Leeville Underground Complex.

As part of the Network & Communications team, the successful candidate will be able to work safely and effectively with minimal supervision.

At NGM, 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. We offer a generous benefits package which includes a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!

Responsibilities

As the Underground Network & Communications Technician, you'll be at the heart of supporting the network and communications systems that are vital for our operations. Working closely with the Underground Network and Communication Supervisor, your responsibilities will include:

• Installation & Repair: You will handle installation/maintenance duties for underground and surface networks and communications equipment, including fiber optic networks, Cisco Wi-Fi/switches, leaky feeder, 2-way radios, Mobilaris tracking system, back-up battery systems, network cameras as well as CAT Command autonomous loader areas.
• Project Support: Assist in developing and executing projects to enhance both short- and long-term mine plans.
• Team Collaboration: Work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment, maintaining a focus on safety, communication, and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Skills: Strong knowledge of network and communication repair, installation, and troubleshooting of complex underground systems.
• Education: Formal education in network and/or 2-way radio (preferred).
• Teamwork & Safety: A dedication to working within a team environment and maintaining a strong safety record is essential.
• Desire to Learn: You should be eager to learn and apply new skills for repairing and maintaining mining equipment.
• Shifts: The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.

What We Can Offer You

• Competitive Compensation: A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision plans, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, and more.
• Growth Opportunities: Access to continuous learning and development, along with opportunities to grow your career within the organization.
• Team Culture: Join a high-performing, supportive team where your contributions are valued.

The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.

Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted, Nevada Gold Mines is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.