What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carlin East Portals - Underground Instrumentation Technician position at Barrick Gold Corporation?
Position Description:
Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you!
Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Underground Instrumentation Technician with our Portals Underground Fixed Maintenance department. The successful candidate is responsible for b eing a team player adding to our already, diverse, yet rewarding working environment. The ideal candidate will possess a background in underground mining, and metals.
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:
- Safely and effectively operator mining equipment
- Be expected to work in a safe and efficient manner
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Three (3) years experience with underground instrumentation and electrical preferred
- Formal education in electrical and instrumentation required
- Possess strong knowledge/skills in instrumentation and electrical repair, maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of complex surface and underground equipment required
- Ability to read complex prints and good understanding of electrical codes preferred
- Willingness to learn and apply new skills to repair all underground mobile and fixed mining equipment required
- Willingness to work in a team based maintenance organization required
- High voltage experience preferred
- Proven safe work record required
- Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of this position required