Underground Fixed-Plant Maintenance Technician

Jerritt Canyon; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jerritt Canyon is seeking an Underground Fixed Maintenance Technician to safely maintain fixed plant and underground infrastructure supporting gold mining operations. You will perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pumping, ventilation, and material-handling systems.

Work with Mining, Engineering, and Operations to minimize downtime, follow safety procedures, and keep accurate maintenance records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED/equivalent required.
• Recognized trade qualification or technical certification preferred in mechanical/electrical maintenance.
• Experience with CMMS and maintenance documentation desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive and corrective maintenance on underground fixed plant and infrastructure.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain pumps, piping, valves, conveyors, crushers, chutes, dewatering systems, ventilation equipment, and related infrastructure.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults using appropriate tools and drawings.
• Maintain equipment records, inspection reports, work orders, parts usage, and histories.
• Participate in root-cause analysis and continuous-improvement initiatives to improve reliability.
• Follow safety procedures, lockout/tagout, confined-space rules, and site regulations.

Education

High school diploma or GED/equivalent

Trade qualification or technical certification in mechanical/electrical maintenance

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Jerritt Canyon is seeking an Underground Fixed Maintenance Technician to safely maintain fixed plant and underground infrastructure supporting gold mining operations. You will perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pumping, ventilation, and material-handling systems.

Work with Mining, Engineering, and Operations to minimize downtime, follow safety procedures, and keep accurate maintenance records.