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NGM - Autonomous System Technician

Nevada Gold Mines · Elko, NV · 1 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with field and office personnel daily to support the execution of the daily plan for installation and productive haulage.
  • Identify issues or system faults that are to be recorded and reported to supervision or supporting partners.
  • Offer first response to truck faults and autonomous issues.
  • Troubleshoot system issues and report to internal partners for escalation or support to solve the issues.
  • Maintain autonomous hardware to OEM standard.
  • Inspect autonomous hardware and base truck conditions, with calibration activities of on-board systems.
  • Training and competency in autonomous application.
  • Maintain base truck functionality to achieve physical availability which will include daily inspections and lube requirements.
  • Primary technical liaison for mechanical support including In-field calibration of on-board sensors and components such as GPS, cameras, LiDAR, radar and communications systems.
  • Install and configure hardware, electrical, and network technology systems on various Heavy Mobile Equipment assets post installation.
  • Point of contact for technology software installation, configuration and troubleshooting.
  • Develop and maintain in depth technical knowledge on the AHS system, operation, and support functions.
  • Provide technical service advice and information to partners and to OEM representatives.
  • Participate in scheduling the refueling of autonomous equipment and other maintenance or calibration activities with support of internal partners.
  • Identify areas for optimization and performance improvement throughout the shift and communicated amongst the internal partners.
  • Participate in the development of a training model, curriculum, and competency evaluation for Autonomous Operations and Maintenance at NGM.
  • Provide input to the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for autonomous equipment for safe operations.
  • Utilize employee engagement tools to gauge perception and effectiveness of autonomous project communications.
  • Promote open communication between all levels of the organization.
  • Participate in evaluation of all technology solutions regarding safety and health risk, production risk, and sustained feasibility.
  • Ensure a safe and environmentally responsible project implementation with all staff, consultants, and contractors.
  • Ensure adherence to the project budget, forecasts, and reporting cadences.

Qualifications

  • Five (5) years practical experience in, surface or underground mining departments under MSHA regulations preferred
  • Autonomous systems or operational experience is preferred
  • Demonstrated safety leadership capability for both self and team required
  • Excellent leadership, people, and communication skills required
  • Exhibit outstanding verbal and written communication skills required
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project preferred
  • Systems experience preferred
  • Ability to maintain a high standard of working ethics required

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