SkillBridge- Electrical and Instrumentation Technician, Expression of Interest

Nevada Gold Mines is excited to announce an opportunity for transitioning service members by offering a SkillBridge opportunity for an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

Key Program Details:

• This program provides an opportunity to utilize skills and knowledge pertaining to the Electrical and Instrumentation field within a mining environment. Participants will gain exposure to a wide range of operations, including underground, surface, and process facilities. Participants will work alongside experienced tradespeople and mentors, gaining practical experience with equipment and systems critical to safe and efficient mining operations.

   

   

Job Description:

• Responsible for safely performing preventative maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of electrical and instrumentation systems used in mining operations, including power distribution centers, switchgear, motors, motor controls, process controls, and instrumentation.
•  Ability to read blueprints and troubleshoot electrical and instrumentation circuits are required.
•  Experience with PLC control, troubleshooting and basic programming as well as variable frequency drives (VFDs), is preferred. 
• Must be willing to work shifts, overtime, and callouts as needed, and perform other duties as assigned while following all safety procedures

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.

Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company. With one of the largest portfolios of world-class and life-long gold and copper assets in the industry - including six of the world's Tier One gold mines - Barrick's operations an projects span 18 countries and five continents. Barrick is also the largest gold producer in the United States. We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships, and a disciplined approach to growth. Barrick shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "B" and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "ABX".