What are the responsibilities and job description for the Goldstrike - Fixed Maintenance Technician position at Nevada Gold Mines?
Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
At Nevada Gold Mines (NGM), 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 looking for a motivated Autoclave Maintenance Technician to join the Process Maintenance team at our Goldstrike operation.
The Autoclave Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing safe and efficient maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on mechanical equipment within the Autoclave area of the processing facility.
Responsibilities
Our 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.
Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company. With one of the largest portfolios of world-class and life-long gold and copper assets in the industry - including six of the world's Tier One gold mines - Barrick's operations an projects span 18 countries and five continents. Barrick is also the largest gold producer in the United States. We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships, and a disciplined approach to growth. Barrick shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "B" and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "ABX".
About The Team
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.
JOB DESCRIPTION
At Nevada Gold Mines (NGM), 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 looking for a motivated Autoclave Maintenance Technician to join the Process Maintenance team at our Goldstrike operation.
The Autoclave Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing safe and efficient maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on mechanical equipment within the Autoclave area of the processing facility.
Responsibilities
- Follow all safety policies and procedures and promote a strong safety culture.
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on Autoclave and associated processing equipment.
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform corrective maintenance on pumps, valves, piping, agitators, conveyors, and related plant equipment.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
- Work closely with operations and maintenance teams to minimize downtime and maintain production efficiency.
- Complete work orders and documentation in the maintenance management system.
- Assist with plant shutdowns, planned maintenance, and equipment rebuilds.
- Maintain housekeeping standards and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Technical training in Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical Maintenance, or a related field preferred.
- Previous experience working in an industrial, mining, or processing plant environment preferred.
- Knowledge of pumps, valves, hydraulics, and rotating equipment.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work safely and effectively in a team environment.
Our 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.
Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company. With one of the largest portfolios of world-class and life-long gold and copper assets in the industry - including six of the world's Tier One gold mines - Barrick's operations an projects span 18 countries and five continents. Barrick is also the largest gold producer in the United States. We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships, and a disciplined approach to growth. Barrick shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "B" and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "ABX".
About The Team
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.