Open Pit Electrician

About Barrick & Barrick Nevada

Barrick is the gold industry leader with a vision of wealth generation through responsible mining; wealth for our owners, our people, and the countries and communities with which we partner.  Our objective is to maintain and grow industry-leading margins, driven by innovation and our digital transformation; managing our portfolio and allocating capital with discipline and rigor; and leveraging our distinctive partnership culture as a competitive advantage. We aim to cultivate a high-performance culture defined by the following principles: a deep commitment to partnership, consistent execution, operational excellence, disciplined capital allocation, and continual self-improvement. We are obsessed with talent, and seek out fresh perspectives and challenging ourselves to think differently as we transform Barrick into a leading 21st century company.

Barrick Nevada is an integrated gold mining operation that combines the Cortez and Goldstrike properties in Nevada, employing a total of 3,000 employees and 800 contractors. The operation utilizes both open pit and underground mining methods.

Position Description:

Barrick is looking for an Open Pit Electricianto join our Barrick Nevada Cortez team.

Responsibilities:

• Maintenance and repairs of electrical systems on P&H 2800 XPA/B/4100 XPB/C shovels, 830 E’s, 930 E’s and T 2.82 electrical haul trucks
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Two (2) years electrical experience in open pit mining preferred
• Experience with Programmable Logic Control (PLC) SL504, motor control circuits, high-voltage cable repairs preferred
• Experience with maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems on P&H 2800 XPA/B/4100 XPB/C shovels, 830 E’s, 930 E’s and T 2.82 electrical haul trucks preferred
• Ability to read electrical blue prints and utilize test equipment preferred
• Ability to utilize basic hand tools required
• MSHA electrical cards preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of Cortez management required
• Satisfactory safety, performance, and attendance records required
  Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of this job required 

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
• An Opportunity to transform Traditional Mining into the future of Digital Mining
• Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across Barrick locations

Barrick is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.