Carlin - Open Pit Advanced Helper
About the role
We are looking for an Advanced Helper in our Carlin Surface 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, ensuring every person returns home safe and healthy every day, and leaving a sustainable legacy in our host communities.
Responsibilities
- Works as a team member and actively pursues development of self and others.
- Preventative Maintenance: Change oil in all compartments, grease the machines, install filters.
- Equipment Operation:
- Operate forklifts and overhead cranes.
- Identify and understand crane control.
- Verify capacity of equipment used for lifts.
- Inspect audible and visual alarms.
- Inspect the area of the actual pick.
- Obtain proper rigging for lifts.
- Select proper picking points and ensure proper attachment of rigging.
- Use a tag line if needed.
- Use proper controls for lifts and maintain proper positioning during the pick.
- Inspect, clean, and return crane control to the storage area.
- Computer/Manuals:
- Identify correct parts in parts book.
- Read and understand service manuals.
- Demonstrate basic Ellipse skills, including building and closing work orders.
- Works effectively with other crews and departments.
- Demonstrate safe and environmentally sound work practices.
- Respect others' work styles and ideas.
- Hydraulic: Change pumps.
The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.
Benefits
- A comprehensive compensation package including:
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans with national provider networks.
- 401k retirement plan with employer contribution and match.
- Paid time off.
- Company-sponsored medical clinics.
- Company match share purchase program.
- 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.
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 annually. 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.