Job description
Description
The Gold Bar Mine is located 35 miles northwest of Eureka, Nevada. The property has seen historic mining from 1988 to 1994 by Atlas Precious Metals Inc. McEwen Mining Inc. acquired the property and began active exploration in 2011. The current mine consists of an Open Pit Mining Operation delivering Ore to a Crushed Heap Leach with solution being processed through an ADR Plant and Refinery.
MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
CORE PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION:
Performs routine mechanical maintenance, installation, troubleshooting, repair, and rebuilds according to the engineering standards, best practices, and the manufacturer recommendations.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREA
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
MEASURES OF SUCCESS
1 ASSET OPTIMIZATION
Operational / Technical Execution
Provide technical-level input into annual primary maintenance plans developed by the Maintenance Supervisor
Complete, repair, and rebuild processing equipment in the Mill area including pumps, piping and vessels, preventative and predictive maintenance routes, area clean up and rebuilds.
Conduct trouble shooting activities and report back on correct actions and solutions.
Inspects and checks all other components of systems and equipment
regularly.
Close all completed works orders when job is completed, including completion comments.
Maintain a clean work environment free of hazards and submit work requests as needed.
Create and maintain documentation and updates for plant specific maintenance tasks including troubleshooting procedures.
Administration and Controls
Carry out any routine reporting.
Take part in daily and weekly meetings including daily lineout meeting at the start of the shift, weekly safety meetings.
Adherence to housekeeping standards.
No outstanding works orders.
Adherence to, best practices, and manufactures recommendation.
Adherence to SOPs and schedules
2 HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT
Actively support Health and Safety and Environmental Management systems and regulatory compliance
Adhere to safety-related best practices.
Adhere to Industrial Hygiene and Environmental requirements and produce accurate documentation and reporting
Full regulatory compliance
Compliance to safety, health, and environmental related best practices
JOB AND PERSON SPECIFICATIONS
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
2 or more years of industrial maintenance experience preferrable, preferably in mining industry/heavy industrial environment
Demonstrated experience in operating crushing/processing equipment including jaw, gyratory and cone crushers, and conveyor belts preferred.
Millwright skills to include hydraulic systems and alignments.
Welding experience preferred
STATUTORY/LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
Valid driver s licence
WORKING CONDITIONS
Climbing ladders/stairs, walking over uneven ground
Moderate to heavy lifting
Bend, stoop kneel, and stand for long periods of time.
May be required to wear a respirator.
Works in cold, hot, dusty, conditions in elevations of six to eight thousand feet
May be required to work overtime as assigned by supervision
KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED
Troubleshooting and complete repair on all pumps, primary crushers, Omni cones and conveyor system
Manual dexterity to use a variety of hand tools.
Troubleshooting and rebuilding gearboxes and pumps including centrifugal and positive displacement
Must be able to communicate using mine radios, cell phones and email.
Fabrication, machinist, and high-pressure welding skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental standards and requirements relevant to this area of work
Knowledge of company policy and procedures relating this area of work
SKILLS / DEVELOPMENT
Level-appropriate problem-solving skills
Critical thinking and reasoning skills
Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Report writing skills.
Analytical skills
Math skills
BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES
Demonstrate a positive safety attitude.
Service orientation
Able to effectively manage multiple priorities and conflicting demands
Attention to detail.
Self-motivated
Flexibility to adapt to change.
Able to work under minimal supervision
Benefits/Culture
Here at McEwen Mining Inc. our employees are what keep our business going. Part of how we keep our employees going are by offering some of the best benefits in the industry. Some of them are outlined below:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401k with company match
- Life Insurance
- PTO
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