Process Electrician

Marigold Mining Company - Valmy, NV

Full-time

Valmy, NV

Mining (except Oil and Gas)

About the position

The Process Electrician at SSR Mining Inc. plays a crucial role in maintaining electrical systems within the process plant and associated facilities. Reporting to the Process Electrical Supervisor, this position involves ensuring equipment reliability through planned maintenance and timely completion of backlog work. The Electrician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairs, and compliance with safety and environmental policies, contributing to the overall efficiency and safety of operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform work area housekeeping duties.
• Use voltmeters, ammeters, and related testing apparatus to test defective equipment.
• Lead by example in all safety processes, ensuring safe practices are utilized while performing work.
• Support the implementation of continuous improvement of maintenance strategy to achieve maximum equipment availability.
• Perform work area inspections to ensure safety and hazard-free conditions.
• Conduct Field Level Risk Assessments.
• Interpret information from schematics, maintenance, and parts manuals.
• Troubleshoot and complete repairs on all electrical systems in the process plant, assay and met lab, crushing plant, HV switchgear, and miscellaneous assignments.
• Maintain PLC, motor control circuits, and perform HV cable repairs.
• Ensure compliance with company contamination control policies.
• Report and mitigate spills and other environmental impacts immediately.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be able to communicate effectively in English using all standard forms of business communication.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Clear understanding and willingness to observe and practice company SOPs and policies.
• Strong understanding of safety policies and procedures relating to fixed plant/crushing equipment and maintenance practices.
• Understanding of failure and wear analysis.
• Knowledge and skills to operate and understand diagnostic equipment including computerized instrumentation.
• Ability to work safely and recognize electrical hazards.
• Ability to examine tools and equipment for safety and install safety devices.
• Ability to read electrical prints and schematics and utilize appropriate test equipment.
• Ability to utilize basic hand tools.
• Consistent attendance is required.
• Valid Driver License is necessary.
• Excellent safety and attendance record is essential.

Nice-to-haves

• MSHA electrical cards preferred, but not required.