Plant Operator, Mining

Energy Job Shop; Henderson (CO); On-site; USD 70,926 - 81,411; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Transportation to site

401(k) retirement plan with company‑m

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Bonus incentives

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Equinox Gold Corp. is seeking Plant Operators for the Castle Mountain mine site near Henderson, NV. You will operate and maintain carbon adsorption systems and support gold extraction processes in a dynamic mining environment.

The role emphasizes safety, attention to detail, and teamwork in a cutting-edge processing facility, with opportunities for career advancement and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• At least 1 year working around pumps or industrial plants.
• Ability to communicate and write in English.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Office software.
• Ability to prioritize work with minimal supervision.
• Physical ability to perform manual tasks in industrial settings.
• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions and around chemicals, large equipment, and industrial hazards.
• Willingness to wear required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, safety footwear, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain carbon adsorption systems.
• Support gold extraction processes.

Skills

English communication

Prioritization under supervision

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Excel

MS Office

Job description

Mining Plant Operators - Castle Mountain Mine - Up to $81,411/year - Henderson, NV

Equinox Gold Corp. is seeking Plant Operators for their Castle Mountain mine site, located approximately 80 miles south of Henderson, Nevada. Plant Operators are responsible for operating and maintaining carbon adsorption systems and supporting gold extraction processes in a dynamic mining environment. This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced processing systems and collaborate with a safety-focused team. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and eager to contribute to a productive mining operation.

Perks & Benefits

• Annual pay range: $70,926.00 - $81,411.00 based on experience
• Transportation assistance from Henderson, NV to site and back
• Career advancement opportunities with a top mining company
• Bonus incentives
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Paid time off

What You’ll Need

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
• At least 1 year working around pumps or industrial plants
• Ability to communicate and write in English
• Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Office software
• Ability to prioritize work and work under minimal supervision
• Physical ability to perform manual tasks, including standing, walking, bending, climbing, and working on uneven surfaces
• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions and around chemicals, large equipment, and industrial hazards
• Willingness to wear required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, safety footwear, etc.)

What Will Make You Stand Out