Utility Technician

Florida Canyon Mining, Inc.; Imlay (NV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Canyon Mining, Inc. is seeking a Utility Technician to handle maintenance across the mine, including repair, carpentry, basic plumbing, and upkeep of fixed assets to minimize operational disruption.

The role reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and emphasizes safe, efficient completion of pre-shift inspections, record keeping, and teamwork in a challenging mining environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 2 years’ experience in a construction or mining environment is preferred.
• Knowledge of building construction, maintenance, and plumbing is required.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment with people of varying skills and backgrounds is required.
• Demonstrate strong computer skills is preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds is required.
• Must be able to wear a respirator for extended periods is required.
• Must have mobile equipment experience, such as forklift/telehandler, skid steer, excavator, is required.
• Must be willing and able to work in a mine and plant setting which may include exposure to extreme temperatures, adverse weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, toxic chemicals, explosives, fumes or airborne particles, is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform day to day activities of all fixed maintenance assets, including but not limited to water supply systems, all facilities, and the crushing plant.
• General cleanliness of assigned equipment.
• Ability to perform general repair and basic plumbing tasks that are assigned and other routine maintenance.
• Perform pre-shift inspection, maintain equipment repairs/maintenance records and ensure that records are turned in to your supervisor.
• Complete assigned work safely and efficiently that meets the company policies and MSHA standards, both with and without direct supervision.

Skills

Teamwork

Computer skills

Physical strength

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift/Telehandler

Skid steer

Excavator

Job description

POSITION OVERVIEW

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Utility Technician is responsible for various maintenance and support activities across the mine, including general repair, carpentry, basic plumbing, and maintenance. The ideal candidate will be able to perform repair and maintenance on fixed assets to minimize disruption to the operation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform day to day activities of all fixed maintenance assets, including but not limited to water supply systems, all facilities, and the crushing plant.
• General cleanliness of assigned equipment.
• Ability to perform general repair and basic plumbing tasks that are assigned and other routine maintenance.
• Perform pre-shift inspection, maintain equipment repairs/maintenance records and ensure that records are turned in to your supervisor.
• Complete assigned work safely and efficiently that meets the company policies and MSHA standards, both with and without direct supervision.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED, required.
• 2 years’ experience in a construction or mining environment, preferred.
• Knowledge of building construction, maintenance, and plumbing, required.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment with people of varying skills and backgrounds, required.
• Demonstrate strong computer skills, preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, required.
• Must be able to wear a respirator for extended periods, required.
• Demonstrated ability to perform essential functions of the position required.
• Must have mobile equipment experience, such as forklift/telehandler, skid steer, excavator, required.
• Must be willing and able to work in a mine and plant setting which may include exposure to extreme temperatures, adverse weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, toxic chemicals, explosives, fumes or airborne particles, required.

Florida Canyon is an equal opportunity employer, values diversity in its workforce, and encourages applications from qualified candidates. Wherever possible, accommodations are made for qualified applicants with self-declared disabilities. Florida Canyon thanks all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.