Barrick is Hiring a Goldstrike - Underground Electrical & Instrumentation Technician Near Elko, NV
Position Description JOB DESCRIPTION Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an opportunity for you! Our people division is growing, and we are looking for a Underground Electrical & Instrumentation Technician in our Goldstrike Underground Maintenance department. At Nevada Gold Mines, our vision is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. We are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities. Responsibilities
Assist operations, maintenance, and metallurgical groups by understanding, troubleshooting, problem solving, and optimizing instruments, equipment, and systems
Pull and terminate all instrumentation cable
Perform advance value/actuator repairs and calibration
Read advanced P&ID’s, loop diagrams, and schematics
Write and adapt calibrations and preventative procedures
Utilize test equipment, Electronic/Electrical theory, computer loops, and mechanical theory to calibrate Instruments
Perform advance troubleshooting of instrumentation
Perform transformer/switch gear/motor control repairs
Perform preventative maintenance –troubleshooting, plant process and flow, transformers, switchgear, and MCCs
Layout panels and cabinets
Comply with state and federal health and safety regulations, company policies and procedures and the company's environmental compliance policy
The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive. Qualifications
Experience in the operation and maintenance of electrical, electronic and instrumentation equipment used in the Industrial or Mining industries
Experience with PLC programming
Experience with VFD programming
Electrical Degree or equivalent experience
Strong problem-solving skills
Proven excellent safety and attendance record
Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment
Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the job
The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.
What We Can Offer You
A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
Endless opportunities to grow and learn with your colleagues in the industry.
Access to a variety of career opportunities across Nevada Gold Mine locations.
Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
About UsOur mission is to be the world’s most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity. With operating mines and projects in 18 countries, Barrick’s highly diversified workforce is drawn almost entirely from our host nations and equipped with world-class skills. We set the gold standard in sustainability by embedding environmental, social and economic considerations into all of our business decisions. The company’s shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol GOLD and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol ABX. Learn more at www.barrick.com or follow us on LinkedIn . About The TeamNevada Gold Mines (NGM) is a joint venture between Barrick (61.5%) and Newmont (38.5%) that combined our significant assets across Nevada in 2019 to create the single largest gold-producing complex in the world. NGM produces approximately 3.5 million ounces of gold a year. The massive mining operation comprises eight mines along with their associated infrastructure and processing facilities and hosts three of Barrick’s Tier One assets: Carlin, Cortez, and Turquoise Ridge. At NGM, our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and owning the best assets, with the best people, to deliver sustainable returns for our owners and partners.