Mining Electrician - Industrial Controls & Maintenance

Careermine; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinross Gold Corporation seeks an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician for the Round Mountain mine in Nevada. The role focuses on electrical repairs, installations, inspections, and preventive maintenance on electrical lines, machinery and equipment on site.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting motor drives, PLCs, and instrumentation, and working with P&IDs, schematics, and blueprints. Safety, documentation, and teamwork are essential in this on-site position.

Qualifications

• Electrical background required; college degree or Journeyman.
• Be aware of personal safety and proper steps for each job.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and components on mine site.
• Read, comprehend, and interpret instrumentation data sheets, schematics, P&IDs, blueprints, and manuals.
• Install and maintain electrical equipment circuits up to 15 KV and control systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair PLCs, VFDs, motors, and instrumentation.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Electrical power

Troubleshooting

Schematics reading

Safety compliance

Education

Electrical degree or Journeyman

Journeyman Electrician

Tools

JDE ERP

MS Office

PLC basics

Job description

Kinross Gold Corporation seeks an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician for the Round Mountain mine in Nevada. The role focuses on electrical repairs, installations, inspections, and preventive maintenance on electrical lines, machinery and equipment on site.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting motor drives, PLCs, and instrumentation, and working with P&IDs, schematics, and blueprints. Safety, documentation, and teamwork are essential in this on-site position.