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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 with Autoclave and Roaster processing facilities at Goldstrike and Milling/Heap Leaching facilities at Cortez.
Position Description:
Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Senior Mine Geologist, the Underground Mine Geotechnician is responsible for the following:
Practicing safe work habits
Maintaining the Core/Sample Shed and work areas in safe orderly manner
Maintaining inventory of muck sampling supplies at underground sampling stations
Collecting of muck samples and tickets underground
Verifying muck samples collected to muck tickets and note any variances on sample log; generating sample submittal sheet and sample logs
Delivering muck samples to on-site laboratory and ensure proper submittal procedures
Maintaining inventory of sampling and drilling supplies
Collecting and delivering of drill core and cuttings to logging or assay facility
Core and chip preparation (Jerome readings and washing)
Photographing of core/chips
Cutting and chipping of core
Preparation of sample bags & chip trays and print tickets for drilling programs including chip samples
Sampling of core and chips
Entering sample tickets in to drill hole database
Adhering to site QA/QC program
Sorting and checking samples before dispatch to required laboratory
Sample dispatch and submission to laboratory
Core and Chip tray management
Pulp/Reject management; sampling compositing
Entering geology drill logs into Acquire Database
Geotechnical core logging; Waste rock environmental sampling
Collecting of density samples
Disposal of discarded core/chips in compliance with environmental policies
Ensuring equipment is in clean working order
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Excellent safety record required
Ability to work within a team environment required
Possess strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills required
Ability to complete task with limited supervision required
Minimum of two years’ experience in underground, open pit mine operations or exploration preferred
Familiarity with drill rigs and sample dispatch preferred
Familiarity and ability to use fork lifts preferred
Familiarity with various Microsoft software preferred
Familiarity with AcQuire and other software packages preferred
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.
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.
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