Kinross Gold Corporation · 5 hours ago
IT Specialist
Republic, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$75K/yr - $90K/yr
2+ years expKinross Gold Corporation is a leading gold mining company known for its commitment to responsible mining and operational excellence. The IT Specialist will support Kettle River Operations by providing setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting for computing systems and network infrastructure, ensuring smooth site operations and data security.
MiningMining TechnologyPrecious Metals
No H1B
Responsibilities
Completes technical IT activities and ensures accurate and timely completion of departmental technical support tasks
Delivers installation, commissioning, and maintenance of wired and wireless networking and computing hardware/software used in mining operations
Maintains real-time data networks, supporting business-critical applications such as fleet management and mobile communications
Ensures compliance with company policies, including safety, confidentiality, cybersecurity, and environmental regulations
Conducts and reports results of IT support activities, maintaining accurate and detailed records, logs, and documentation for technologies and assets
Supports development and implementation of departmental IT standards, policies, and guidelines, updating protocols as necessary
Serve as a primary contact for the North America Service Desk; troubleshoot and resolve incidents/requests for Windows 11, Windows Server 2019 and newer, O365, Teams, Printing, VPN, and core business apps with high first‑time‑fix rates
Prepares communication materials, user manuals, and technical guides for IT systems and projects
Responds to complex technology problems, troubleshooting independently within established policies and escalating as needed
Prioritizes and schedule IT work requested by other departments
Responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and recommending IT tools, equipment, and hardware
Provides informal mentoring and training to less experienced colleagues, sharing technical knowledge and practical skills
Contributes to developing and revising technology policies, procedures, and security standards based on business needs and regulatory requirements
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Preferred
College diploma, technical training, or equivalent in IT, electronics, computer science, or relevant field preferred
Completion of formal technical certification in IT, networking, or relevant designation preferred
2+ years' related work experience in IT technical support or systems administration, preferably in the mining or heavy industrial sector
Previous experience working in a mining, industrial, or oil and gas field highly valued
Quick learner; effective communication skills across all organizational levels
Must be a self-starter with the ability to work with others in a team environment
Commitment to safety and quality standards; demonstrates a proactive, solutions-oriented approach
Valid driver's license and authorized to work in the US
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401k with match
Paid time off
Stock purchase option
Basic life insurance
Short Term Incentive
Company
Kinross Gold Corporation
Kinross Gold Corporation is a senior gold mining company with a diverse portfolio of mines and projects in the United States, Brazil, Chile, Mauritania, and Canada.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2023-06-26Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2023-02-03IPO
Leadership Team
J. Paul Rollinson
President and Chief Executive Officer
Claude Schimper
COO and EVP
Recent News
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Mining Technology
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