Kinross Gold Elko , NV 89802
Posted 1 week ago
Bald Mountain is an open-pit mine with a large estimated mineral resource in the largest private mining land package in the U.S. The mine is located in White Pine County, one of the best mining jurisdictions in the world, along the southern extension of the prolific Carlin trend. Bald Mountain and the nearby Round Mountain mine make up Kinross' Nevada operations.
Bald Mountain is an important contributor to the economy of northeastern Nevada and maintains a comprehensive environmental strategy including wildlife protection, habitat recovery and education.
Job Description
Under the general supervision of the Process Maintenance Supervisor, the incumbent performs maintenance on fixed plant equipment, and pumping and piping systems while continuously aligning daily functions to reflect Kinross' values.
Job Responsibilities
Operate basic support equipment such as overhead cranes and forklifts
Perform all aspects of pump maintenance
Complete basic mechanical projects
Lube equipment, store the new oil, and dispose of waste oil
Perform maintenance on all plant equipment
Compliance with all company policies and procedures including, but not limited to safety, environmental, confidentiality and code of conduct
Meets and exceeds established performance expectations set by management
Consistently exercises discretion and judgment in job performance
Works without risk or harm to self and others
Punctuality and regular attendance required
Performs other related functions as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications and Skill Requirements
Knowledge of and ability to operate basic support equipment including forklifts, rigging, and overhead cranes
Knowledge of lubing equipment, and the processes for storing and disposing of oil
Possess Journeyman mechanical skills, and cutting and welding techniques
Ability to troubleshoot and repair solution pumps, required
Experience maintaining belts, and gearboxes
Possess understanding of pipes and plumbing repairs and installations
Possesses good communication and interpersonal skills
Working knowledge with P.C. and JD Edwards experience preferred
Strong verbal, written, analytical and persuasive skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of of employees and management
Ability to work independently and also as a member of the management team
Must be 18 years old and presently authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis
Requires valid driver's license
Health, Safety, and Environmental Requirements
Adheres to all safety and environmental considerations
Have a strong commitment to safe working practices
Wears Personal Protective Equipment at all times while in the production environment
Is alert and observes, corrects, and reports unsafe conditions
Follows operating procedures and complies with all regulatory requirements
Kinross Leadership Practices
Creates an environment where nothing is more important than every employee returning home safe and healthy every day
Creates an environment in which people are unfailingly treated with respect
Fosters the talent and potential of all employees by enabling them to grow, develop, and make a difference in the organization
Demonstrates that leadership in the areas of environmental performance and community and stakeholder relations is fundamental to the way we plan and manage our business
Holds self and others accountable for the decisions, commitments, and behaviors required to deliver outstanding results
Uses judgment to manage business complexities, prioritize and balance conflicting demands to make timely decisions that best advance Kinross strategy
Builds and brings teams and people together to achieve organizational goals. Models humility by going beyond self-interest for the good of the group
Understands the economic implications of decisions and consistently uses all resources effectively and efficiently to maximize shareholder value
Relentlessly champions, develops and embeds best practices
Kinross Competencies
Developing and communicating rigorous and creative business strategies that drive sustainable value.
Understanding and building relationships with external parties that strengthen and sustain competitive advantage.
Applying commercial rigor and discipline to all business decisions and customer relationships.
Aligning behavior, decisions, and actions with Kinross values and principles.
This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.
Kinross is a Canadian-based gold mining company with mines and projects in Canada, the United States, Brazil, Chile, Russia, Ghana and Mauritania, employing approximately 9,300 people worldwide. Our core purpose is to lead the world in generating value through responsible mining.
Kinross Gold