Carlin - Underground Fixed Plant Operator
Nevada Gold MinesRole Overview
Nevada Gold Mines is hiring a mid-level Carlin - Underground Fixed Plant Operator. This is a full-time role in Elko. posted 2 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Job Description
Position Description:
Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you!
Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Underground Fixed Maintenance Operator within our Cortez Underground Fixed Maintenance department. The successful candidate is responsible for:
- This position will deliver safe and productive operation of Fixed Plant Equipment including but not limited to: Surface and/or Underground Batch Plant, Solid Liquid Separation Plant.
Responsibilities
- Conduct work area exams for assigned area(s) to identify substandard conditions that may pose a danger to personnel and take necessary steps to correct identified substandard conditions and document all noted conditions not corrected by the end of shift
- Conduct routine equipment inspections to identify conditions or defects that may impact employee safety, environmental compliance, property damage or reliability of equipment and take necessary steps to mitigate defects. (Make basic repairs if employee has training, skill, and knowledge.)
- Conduct detailed equipment inspections as assigned, document deficiencies and generate work requests. (Safety equipment and plant equipment)
- Ensure all sampling is conducted at designated intervals, accurately processed, and results documented as defined by procedure
- Operate plants safely and efficiently to meet operational targets
- Understand equipment fundamentals to properly execute LOTO, & trouble shooting actions as required
- Work with team members to effectively and efficiently complete preventative maintenance tasks
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Ability to perform the essential functions of this position, including working in hot or cold weather conditions required
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize and work with minimum supervision required
- Proven safety and attendance record required
- Knowledge of underground fixed plant equipment operation preferred
- T he ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.
What we can Offer you:
- A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, 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.
- Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
- Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Carlin - Underground Fixed Plant Operator position at Nevada Gold Mines?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Nevada Gold Mines. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Carlin - Underground Fixed Plant Operator position at Nevada Gold Mines located?
This position is based in Elko. Nevada Gold Mines has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Carlin - Underground Fixed Plant Operator at Nevada Gold Mines earn?
Nevada Gold Mines has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Carlin - Underground Fixed Plant Operator role at Nevada Gold Mines posted?
This role was posted on June 2, 2026 (16 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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