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Barrick Gold

Turquoise Ridge - Underground Network & Communications Supervisor

Barrick Gold, Golconda, NV, United States


Job Description

Position Description:

Are you a maintenance professional who is looking for career growth with a dynamic mining company? Nevada Gold Mines has the job for you!

Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Underground Electrical/Networks Supervisor at our Turquoise Ridge operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not limited to, overseeing the installation, maintenance, and repair of all underground electrical equipment; direct supervision of electrical crews and contractors working in the electrical department's area of responsibility; perform other duties as assigned.

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 Underground Network and Communication Supervisor, the Underground Network and Communication Technician is responsible for the following:
  • Provide supervision for the electrical maintenance work force in the Underground Division
  • Responsible for carrying out construction and electrical maintenance plans in a safe productive work environment
  • Perform all network and communication maintenance duties required in the mine and on surface
    Equipment includes, but not limited to fiber optic network, wireless network, Cisco switches, Radio and radio controls.
  • Responsible for administering company policies and procedures
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
  • Three (3) years experience with underground network and communications preferred
  • Formal education in network and/or communications preferred
  • Possess strong knowledge/skills in Network & Communications repair, maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of complex underground equipment preferred
  • Willingness to learn and apply new skills to repair all underground mobile mining equipment required
  • Strong dedication to safety and courageous leadership required
  • Demonstrated knowledge of SAP/EAM preferred
  • Proven safe work history required
  • Eight (8) years' experience working in an underground mining environment required
  • Ability to work effectively with all departments in a team environment required
  • Excellent communication skill required
  • Knowledge of conveyor systems, ventilation systems, pumping systems, and communication systems preferred, high and low voltage power distribution required
  • Strong computer skills required
  • Ability to perform all essential functions of this position required

The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.

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About Us

Our mission is to be the world's most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity.

With operating mines and projects in 18 countries, Barrick's highly diversified workforce is drawn almost entirely from our host nations and equipped with world-class skills. We set the gold standard in sustainability by embedding environmental, social and economic considerations into all of our business decisions.

The company's shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol GOLD and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol ABX. Learn more at www.barrick.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

About the Team

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