Barrick Gold Investments
Turquoise Ridge - Engineering Technician
Barrick Gold Investments, Golconda, Nevada, United States, 89414
Turquoise Ridge - Engineering Technician
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 Engineering Technician at our Turquoise Ridge operations. The successful candidate will ensure effective, timely delivery of technical support and QA/QC needs for all underground needs by enabling the Engineering Department Support Group to deliver results meeting or exceeding our business goals in a safe, sustainable manner. 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
Ensure effective, timely delivery of technical support and QA/QC needs for all underground needs by enabling the Engineering Department Support Group to deliver results meeting or exceeding our business goals in a safe, sustainable manner.
QA/QC of ground support (shotcrete and CRF strength testing, bolt pulls, gradation analyses, shotcrete slump testing)
Installation, maintenance, trouble shooting, and reporting of UG instrumentation.
Participation in safety audits, training, and scheduling.
Maintenance of all testing records, in both paper and digital format.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Previous Blasting experience preferred
Meet Federal and State eligibility requirements on handling explosives required
Valid Nevada drivers’ license required
Explosive handling experience, especially in a mining environment preferred
Heavy equipment operating experience preferred
Ability to carry at least 50 pounds required
Excellent verbal, written, and radio communication skills required
Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team required
Satisfactory safety, performance, and attendance records required
What We Can Offer You
A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses benefits, and stock purchase plans where applicable.
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
An Opportunity to transform Traditional Mining into the future of Digital Mining.
Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless.
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.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Mining
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Responsibilities
Ensure effective, timely delivery of technical support and QA/QC needs for all underground needs by enabling the Engineering Department Support Group to deliver results meeting or exceeding our business goals in a safe, sustainable manner.
QA/QC of ground support (shotcrete and CRF strength testing, bolt pulls, gradation analyses, shotcrete slump testing)
Installation, maintenance, trouble shooting, and reporting of UG instrumentation.
Participation in safety audits, training, and scheduling.
Maintenance of all testing records, in both paper and digital format.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Previous Blasting experience preferred
Meet Federal and State eligibility requirements on handling explosives required
Valid Nevada drivers’ license required
Explosive handling experience, especially in a mining environment preferred
Heavy equipment operating experience preferred
Ability to carry at least 50 pounds required
Excellent verbal, written, and radio communication skills required
Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team required
Satisfactory safety, performance, and attendance records required
What We Can Offer You
A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses benefits, and stock purchase plans where applicable.
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
An Opportunity to transform Traditional Mining into the future of Digital Mining.
Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless.
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.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Mining
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