Goldstrike - Staging Technician

About the role

The successful candidate will support maintenance planning and scheduling through accurate parts staging, kitting, and rebuild coordination at our Goldstrike operation.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

• Support maintenance planning by receiving, kitting, and staging parts for planned and scheduled maintenance work, managing rebuild items and core returns, and assisting the Planning department with break-in work, backlog maintenance, and outage planning support.
• Operate a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS, e.g. SAP) to manage work order statuses, requisitions, and notifications.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment as needed to move, stage, and organize parts and rebuild items.
• Perform regular reaching, grasping, lifting, carrying, kneeling, pulling, pushing, and prying maneuvers to handle parts, components, and rebuild kits; weights up to 50 pounds, heights up to chest high.
• Frequently walk, stand, bend, or climb for extended periods of time (up to the entire shift) on concrete, ladders, stairs, and uneven and/or obstructed ground.
• Operate 2-way radio and telephone to communicate with planners, supervisors, and operations personnel.
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with planners, supervisors, contractors, and Supply Chain personnel.
• Manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain accurate, detailed records in a deadline-driven environment.

Key Relationships

• INTERNAL: Maintenance Planners, Schedulers, Supervisors, Operations, Supply Chain/Warehouse, Safety and Health, Training.
• EXTERNAL: Contractors, MSHA, other Barrick mines and organizations, Barrick Regional and Corporate functions.

Key Competencies

• Accurately receive, label, kit, and stage parts and materials in a fast-paced warehouse and staging environment.
• Operate a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS, e.g. SAP) to manage work order statuses, requisitions, and notifications.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment as needed to move, stage, and organize parts and rebuild items.
• Perform regular reaching, grasping, lifting, carrying, kneeling, pulling, pushing, and prying maneuvers to handle parts, components, and rebuild kits; weights up to 50 pounds, heights up to chest high.
• Frequently walk, stand, bend, or climb for extended periods of time (up to the entire shift) on concrete, ladders, stairs, and uneven and/or obstructed ground.
• Operate 2-way radio and telephone to communicate with planners, supervisors, and operations personnel.
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with planners, supervisors, contractors, and Supply Chain personnel.
• Manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain accurate, detailed records in a deadline-driven environment.

Work Experience

• Proven safe work history.
• Experience receiving, kitting, and staging parts for planned and scheduled work, including labeling and tracking storage locations.
• Experience writing work orders and requisitions, including for rebuild items, and tracking rebuild items issued and returned.
• Experience coordinating with supervisors, operations, and contractors on break-in/breaker work orders.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a warehouse, parts staging, inventory, or maintenance support role, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Current MSHA Part 48 certification, or ability to obtain within the required timeframe.
• Valid driver’s license.

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 and copper mining business by finding, developing, and owning the best assets, with the best people, to deliver sustainable returns for our owners and partners.