Welder, Experienced, Surface Maintenance - Carlin - Newmont Mining - Carlin, NV

Description

Newmont, founded in 1921 is one of the largest mining companies in the world with operations in North America, South America, Australia, Indonesia, and Ghana. Newmont’s mining operations in Nevada include the Carlin trend located west of Elko; the Twin Creeks mine located north of Golconda; the Lone Tree complex near the town of Valmy; and the Phoenix mine located near Battle Mountain. Our newest project currently in the exploration and permitting stage is Long Canyon nestled in the Pequop Mountains. Our properties boast the widest variety of processing methods, and include Open Pit and Underground. Our work culture embraces diversity, engages employees, fosters innovation, rewards high performance and develops great leaders.

People

– Our goal is to maximize the competitive advantage we realize through our people – our priorities are to improve the way we develop and attract talented people in order to enhance our bench strength and diversity.

Health & Safety

• Our goal is to achieve zero harm – our priorities are to create a broader sense of accountability, and apply our standards and procedures consistently everywhere we operate.

Operational Excellence

– Our goal is to create a culture of continuous improvement – our priorities are to improve our cost base and operational performance, and strengthen the systems we use to manage the business.

Growth

–Our goal is to deliver profitable production gains – our priorities are to achieve and maintain a reserve base of 100 million ounces, and to execute our most promising growth projects safely, on time, within scope and on budget.

Sustainability and External Relations

• Our goal is to gain access to land, resources, approvals and capital – our priorities are to secure the permits and agreements we need, to develop long-term country strategies in key jurisdictions, and to develop strategic water management plans for key operations. The Newmont Legacy Fund is an employee driven giving campaign that provides for the community’s human social service needs across northern Nevada where we work, live and play and will help to sustain the communities in the future.

Newmont provides competitive pay and an outstanding employee benefit package that includes annual incentive bonus, comprehensive medical and dental plans including company sponsored medical clinics, life insurance, pension plan, 401K retirement saving program, paid time off, and paid holidays. This compensation package coupled with a commitment to diversity and inclusion where all employees can contribute to their fullest potential makes this a great place to work.

Works effectively with other departments

Demonstrate safe and environmentally sound work practices.

Hydraulic – ** Basic hydraulic troubleshooting including reading schematics – Identify the common components of a Hydraulic tank and their function, Describe the characteristics and functions of hydraulic fluid, Explain and demonstrate the basic hydraulic fundamental principles (Pressure x Area equals Force), Explain the different types of Pumps and their operation, Explain the different types of Motors and their operation, Explain and demonstrate the effects of flow thru an orifice, Identify the four common pressure control valves, identify their components and their operation, Identify the characteristics of the vented and the pressurized hydraulic tanks, Identify the six different directional control valves and explain their function.

Works as a team member

Works effectively with other crews

Respects others’ work styles and ideas

Actively pursues development of self and others

Offers constructive solutions to problems and issues

Preventative Maintenance – PM equipment

Equipment Operation – Operate boom truck

Electrical – ** Basic electric trouble shooting including reading schematics – Use a digital multimeter to take simple readings including Voltage, Continuity, Resistance, Amperage, Describe the difference between a Series and Parallel circuit, Can demonstrate the ability to use a test light, Demonstrate the ability to locate the proper symbol legend and apply it to reading a schematic, Ability to visually inspect wiring harness for visual clues to solve the fault, Ability to identify positive and negative terminals on an Alternator and Starter, Ability to determine the difference between a basic electrical circuit and a basic electronic control circuit, Have a basic understanding of ohms law.

Engine – Change alternator belts, Change fan belts.

Component – Replace drivelines and U-joints.

Frame & Body – Blade swaps.

Welding – ** Basic welding (small repairs) – Demonstrate proper use of cutting torch, Choose proper setting and wire for welding sheet metal, Proper installation of wear material. (Liners, wear plate and GET), Properly complete weld by using standard structural or mild steel welding procedures, Proper use of carbon arc and preparing prior to weld, Inspection for quality of repair, Properly complete the weld using weld procedures,

Choose properly method of removing the cap (reinforcement), Clean up work area, Remove LOTO.

The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.

Qualifications

No additional training & experience provided

Job

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Maintenance – Surface

Primary Location

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USA-NV-Carlin