Portal Mines - Underground Mobile Maintenance Mechanic

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 a Mobile Maintenance Helper with our 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 and Qualifications:

• Works as a team member.

• Works effectively with other crews and departments.

• Employee consistently follows all safety and company policies and procedures.

• Maintains the ability to follow directions & to complete quality work.

• Employee maintains a high level of productivity.

• Pumps - Must be able to disassemble & reassemble the wet end of a centrifugal pump, Must know Pump Terminology & Component Identification, Must know how to properly set drive components.

• Shop Equipment, Tools, & Skills - Must be able to complete basic welding tasks, Demonstrate ability to use a drill press, grinder, hydraulic press/portapowers & impact tools, Basic Measurement tools (Square, Tape Measure, Level), Identify and read a bolt torque and drill & tap chart, Operate Overhead Cranes, Bearing and seal replacement and proper setting.

• Pipefitting and fabricating - Replace broken lines (HDPE, Steel, or Rubber lined), Repair/replace valves and clamps.

Qualified candidates who meet the required experience and technical criteria may be eligible for relocation assistance (for out-of-area hires) and/or a sign-on bonus upon joining Nevada Gold Mines.

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 industry colleagues.
• 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.

About Nevada Gold Mines

Nevada 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.

Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.