Nevada Gold Mines · 7 hours ago
Phoenix - Carbon Handling Technician
Battle Mountain, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expNevada Gold Mines is looking for a Carbon Handling Technician to join the Phoenix Process team. The role involves the movement of loaded carbon, recovery of gold, and ensuring safe and efficient operation of various processing circuits and equipment.
Mining & Metals
Responsibilities
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
Communicate daily with mill operators in movement of regenerated and loaded carbon
Operate carbon pumps and dewatering screens to move loaded, stripped, and regenerated carbon while monitoring and maintaining water levels of the push water tank
Operate acid wash and elution circuit – reagent addition, pumps, valves, heat exchangers – while monitoring vessel parameters for elution performance
Operate kiln for carbon regeneration while monitoring temperatures and bin levels
Operate an atomic absorption analyzer to get profiles of pregnant and barren solutions for gold and silver
Operate a forklift to unload new carbon, move totes, and assist with loading of fine carbon bags
Mixing of new carbon for fines removal prior to sending to processing facilities
Check paperwork of driver prior to unloading caustic and serve as safety watch
Collect samples for metallurgical accounting and process control
Operate a computer and related software for record keeping and circuit control
Maintain housekeeping and circuit cleanliness to ensure safe operation
Comply with state and federal safety and health regulations, company policies and procedures and the company's environmental compliance policy
The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
5+ years of process operations experience
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred
Familiarity with PI, Wonderware, and DeltaV
CDL, or willingness to get CDL
HAZMAT, or willingness to do HAZMAT training
Benefits
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
Company
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.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jessie Going
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
Lori McCurry
Lead Human Resources Business Partner
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