Remote Assistant Camp Maintenance Manager

Socket.dev; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking an Assistant Camp Maintenance Manager for a remote mining camp near Winnemucca, NV. The role supports daily camp upkeep, mechanical and electrical tasks, and safety compliance in a rugged outdoor environment.

Responsibilities include leading crews alongside the Camp Maintenance Manager, performing preventative maintenance, and coordinating with logistics for loading/unloading and aircraft movements when scheduled.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience as a camp assistant, lead laborer, or maintenance support role in remote/field settings (preferred).
• Strong maintenance aptitude across electrical, plumbing & mechanical with basic working knowledge.
• Intermediate First Aid (or equivalent 2-day course) – required.
• PAL license (wildlife monitoring) – required.
• Valid Driver’s License – required.
• Demonstrated ability to follow JHAs/SOPs and work safely in a mining camp environment.
• MSHA awareness/experience (camp/site safety per MSHA standards) – required.
• Experience supporting loading/unloading and/or working around aircraft/logistics (rotary and/or fixed-wing) is an asset.
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Office 365).
• Familiar using satellite phone, in-reach systems, and 2-way radios.

Responsibilities

• Assist with camp maintenance operations: support daily cleaning, laboring, minor repairs, and camp upkeep.
• Facilities & mechanical support: assist with generators, plumbing/water systems, electrical components, pumps, and general site systems.
• Preventative maintenance support: help with routine inspections, maintenance tasks, and maintenance logs/checklists.
• Loading/unloading & site support: assist logistics operations with staging, securing, offloading/loading, and storage.
• Airside/logistics support: assist around aircraft safety coordination and equipment securing.
• Safety support: participate in Toolbox Meetings and follow JHAs/SOPs per MSHA safety expectations.
• Hands-on assistance: work with crews to complete repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Communication & reporting: use satellite radios and basic computer tools to relay updates.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance aptitude

First Aid

PAL license

Driver's license

MSHA awareness

Aircraft/logistics experience

MS Office

Satellite/in-reach/radios

Trades experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Socket.dev is seeking an Assistant Camp Maintenance Manager for a remote mining camp near Winnemucca, NV. The role supports daily camp upkeep, mechanical and electrical tasks, and safety compliance in a rugged outdoor environment.

Responsibilities include leading crews alongside the Camp Maintenance Manager, performing preventative maintenance, and coordinating with logistics for loading/unloading and aircraft movements when scheduled.