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Carlin Carbon Handling Technician

Employer
Barrick Gold
Location
Carlin, Nevada, United States
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jun 4, 2021

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Category
Technicians
Work Term
Permanent
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
Position Description:

Nevada Gold Mines is looking for a Carbon Handling Technician to join our team. 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. Our people division is growing, and we are looking for a Carbon Handling Technician at our Carlin underground operations. As part of the Carlin team, the successful candidate will be a team player adding to our already, diverse, yet rewarding working environment. The ideal candidate will possess a background in process mining and metals. At Nevada Gold Mines we are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities. We offer a generous benefits package which includes a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!

Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Process Supervisor, the Carbon Handling Technician is responsible for the following:

  • Identify preventative maintenance needs to prevent loss to personnel, property, and process by observing machinery and equipment. Report any mechanical, electrical or instrumentation repairs as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:

  • Operate carbon pumps and dewatering screens. Open and close valves for water and carbon. Monitor and maintain water levels on push water tank.
  • Collect carbon samples for metallurgical accounting and process control.
  • Monitor stripped carbon being regenerated through the kiln, watching temperatures and carbon levels in the carbon bins.
  • Work with AARL operator in moving regenerated, loaded, and stripped carbon.
  • Operate a forklift to unload new carbon, move totes, and assist with loading of fine carbon bags.
  • Attach lockout devices correctly to electrical equipment during maintenance for the purpose of de-energizing equipment and ensuring employee safety as outlined in the company procedure.
  • Operate an assay machine to get a profile of preg and barren solutions for gold and silver.
  • Communicate daily with Mill operators in movement of regenerated and loaded carbon.
  • Check paperwork of driver prior to unloading caustic and serve as safety watch.
  • Help over bag fine carbon and load fine carbon truck on shipment day.
  • Comply with state and federal safety and health regulations, company policies and procedures and the company's environmental compliance policy.
  • Operate a computer and related software for record keeping.
What We Can Offer You

  • A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses benefits, and stock purchase plans where applicable
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
  • Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless
  • Access to a variety of career opportunities across Nevada Gold Mine locations
  • Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer


About Nevada Gold Mines

Nevada Gold Mines is a joint venture between Barrick Gold Corporation (61.5%) and Newmont Goldcorp Corporation (38.5%), combining their significant assets across Nevada to create the single largest gold-producing complex in the world and realize the full potential of these mines through synergies and best-in-class operational improvements.

The massive mining operation comprises 8 mines along with their associated infrastructure and processing facilities that produced an estimated 4 million ounces of gold in 2018. Three of these assets are Tier One gold mines: Barrick's Cortez; the combination of Barrick's Goldstrike and Newmont Goldcorp's Carlin; and the combination of Barrick's Turquoise Ridge and Newmont Goldcorp's Twin Creeks. In addition, Barrick's Goldrush-Fourmile project has the potential to become the fourth Tier One asset in this portfolio. The new JV is expected to generate around $5 billion in cost savings over the next five years. Nevada Gold Mines is operated by Barrick .

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