What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phoenix - Open Pit Drill and Shovel Technician position at Barrick Gold Corporation?
Responsibilities:
Reporting to an Open Pit Maintenance Supervisor, the Mechanic is responsible for the following.
- Complete routine maintenance activities for the purpose of ensuring the availability and safe functioning of large mining, support equipment fleets
- Maintain shop areas, tooling and service vehicles to ensure a clean and safe work environment
- Perform daily pre-shift work inspections and participate in individual and group hazard identification processes
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Two (2) plus years of experience in maintenance of mobile, farm, trucking, aircraft, military or support equipment preferred
- Basic knowledge of mechanics, hydraulics, and pneumatics required
- Ability to work safely and effectively with minimal supervision required
- Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of people required
- Experience handling tires preferred
- Ability to accomplish strenuous physical labor under all weather conditions required
- Lift at least 50 lbs. required
- Proven safe work record with belief and value seen in courageous leadership model required
- Ability to be an initial team member in a growing, fast paced environment, and support team in attainment of safety, environmental, equipment protection and production goals with a proven safety record required
- Housekeeping standards are maintained to a high level required
- Good written and verbal communication skills required
- 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, 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.
- Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless.
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
- Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
