Mining OT Leader: Automation & Digital Transformation

Nevada Gold Mines; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking a Manager, Operational Technology to lead the integration, reliability, and security of mine automation and digital systems. You will bridge IT and on-site mining tech, drive a site Technology Roadmap, and guide cross-functional teams to deliver technology projects that improve production and safety.

The role requires strategic leadership, 10+ years in OT or digital transformation in mining, and a track record of delivering roadmaps.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of leadership in mining operations, OT, or digital transformation roles.
• Strong understanding of mining systems (Networking & Data Management, Fleet Management, dispatch, automation).
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional projects and drive technology adoption.

Responsibilities

• Act as the regional owner and facilitator providing guidance to site leads for mining technology systems and digital initiatives.
• Support, execute, and maintain a digital transformation strategy aligned with organizational goals.
• Own and maintain the site Technology Roadmap, ensuring alignment with operational and strategic priorities.
• Lead the implementation, integration, and optimization of mining operational technology projects.
• Oversee the selection, deployment, and sustainment of technology systems across site operations.
• Ensure effective adoption and long-term performance of digital and technology solutions.
• Lead cross-functional teams through technology implementations and process changes.
• Provide leadership and hands-on support for mining-related projects and cross-functional initiatives.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders to support digital transformation efforts.
• Engage stakeholders to understand needs and ensure successful delivery of technology solutions.
• Monitor execution and sustainment of technology changes, reinforcing integration with technology systems and performance tracking.

Skills

Leadership in mining

Mining OT concepts

Digital transformation

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Change management

Strategic planning

Problem solving

Job description

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking a Manager, Operational Technology to lead the integration, reliability, and security of mine automation and digital systems. You will bridge IT and on-site mining tech, drive a site Technology Roadmap, and guide cross-functional teams to deliver technology projects that improve production and safety.

The role requires strategic leadership, 10+ years in OT or digital transformation in mining, and a track record of delivering roadmaps.