Open Pit Electrician – Mining Electrical Pro (HV/PLC)

Nevada Gold Mines; Winnemucca (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking an Open Pit Electrician to join the Open Pit Maintenance team in Nevada. The successful candidate will maintain and repair electrical systems on various heavy equipment, switchgear, and HV cables while performing other related electrical duties.

Two years of open pit electrical experience, PLC and high-voltage repair skills, and the ability to read blueprints are preferred. Relocation assistance and a sign-on bonus may be offered for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Two years electrical experience in open pit mining preferred.
• Industrial electrical experience preferred.
• Experience with PLC SL504, motor control circuits, high-voltage cable repairs preferred.
• Experience maintaining electrical systems on P&H 200XPA/B shovels, 685E and 930E trucks preferred.
• Ability to read electrical blueprints and use test equipment preferred.
• Ability to use basic hand tools.
• MSHA electrical cards preferred.
• Strong communication with all levels of management required.
• Ability to perform essential functions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Ability to multi-task, self-manage and self-motivate.
• Good attendance and performance records.
• The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair electrical systems on P&H 2800XPA/B and 4100 XPB/C shovels, 930E and 830E haul trucks, 795F and 282 Liebherr trucks, HV Switchgear, HV cable repairs.
• Miscellaneous electrical duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Open pit electrical

Industrial electrical

PLC SL504

HV cable repair

Read electrical blueprints

Test equipment

Hand tools

MSHA cards

Communication

Multi-tasking

Attendance

Rotating schedule

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking an Open Pit Electrician to join the Open Pit Maintenance team in Nevada. The successful candidate will maintain and repair electrical systems on various heavy equipment, switchgear, and HV cables while performing other related electrical duties.

Two years of open pit electrical experience, PLC and high-voltage repair skills, and the ability to read blueprints are preferred. Relocation assistance and a sign-on bonus may be offered for qualified candidates.