Process E&I Technician — Mining (Rotating Shifts)

Careermine; Winnemucca (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking a Process Electrical and Instrumentation Technician at Turquoise Ridge to safely perform preventive maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of power distribution, switchgear, motors, process controls and instrumentation.

The role requires reading blueprints, working with PLC controls, and adapting to rotating day/night shifts. You will join a safety‑oriented, collaborative team supporting a world‑class mining operation.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of electrical and instrumentation experience; two years can be substituted with trade school or equivalent training.
• Ability to read blueprints and troubleshoot electrical/instrumentation circuits.
• Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision and follow instructions.
• Some experience with PLC controls, troubleshooting and programming; VFD experience preferred.
• Capable of working with maintenance and operations teams; strong safety record required.

Responsibilities

• Safely and effectively perform preventive maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of power distribution centers, switchgear, motors and controls, process controls and instrumentation.
• Must be willing to work shifts, overtime, and callouts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Minimal supervision

Safety programs

Rotating shifts

Electrical theory

Education

Trade school or equivalent training

Tools

PLC controls

Variable frequency drives

Electrical instrumentation

Job description

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking a Process Electrical and Instrumentation Technician at Turquoise Ridge to safely perform preventive maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of power distribution, switchgear, motors, process controls and instrumentation.

The role requires reading blueprints, working with PLC controls, and adapting to rotating day/night shifts. You will join a safety‑oriented, collaborative team supporting a world‑class mining operation.