Hybrid Cortez - Blast Technician bei United States Business Unit

Position Description:

Nevada Gold Mines is looking for an Open Pit Blast Technician to join our Cortez Operations team.

Responsibilities: 

Reporting to the Open Pit Blast Supervisor, the Open Pit Blast Technician is responsible for the following:

• Safely and effectively measure, prime, load, stem and tie in blast holes
• Ensure drill area is properly cleaned before drilling and maintain an awareness of what is happening in work area - other traffic, machinery and plant, individuals
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Previous Surface Blasting experience preferred
• Meet Federal and State eligibility requirements on handling explosives required
• Valid Nevada drivers’ license required
• Explosive handling experience, especially in a mining environment preferred
• Heavy equipment operating experience preferred
• Ability to carry at least 50 pounds required
• Excellent verbal, written, and radio communication skills required
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team required
• Satisfactory safety, performance, and attendance records required
• The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.

 What we can offer:

• A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
• Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless.
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.

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

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