Tailings Operations Technician

JOB TITLE: Tailings Operations Technician

DEPARTMENT: Mill Processing

LOCATION: Robinson Mine - Ruth, NV

POSITION REPORTS TO: TSF Supervisor

Yes ☒ *5-5-4 Shift Rotation (Days & Nights)

NONEXEMPT ☒

Robinson Nevada Mining Company operates the Robinson Copper Mine near Ruth Nevada just outside Ely, Nevada. Ely (Central) Nevada is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts and RNMC is a great place to work. Zero Harm for our employees, Community and Environment are our highest priority.

PURPOSE & SCOPE OF THE POSITION:

Learn new things and teach others, so that we can improve as individuals and as a team. Demonstrate an ability and desire to upgrade skills and knowledge using on-the-job experience as well as off-the-job studies, as needed. This job requires working 12-hour shifts, working holidays and working overtime. All RNMC employees are accountable for the safety of themselves as well as that of their coworkers. Perform other functions and duties as assigned by the Supervisor while continuously aligning daily functions to reflect KGHM's values.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Follow safe work procedures and best practices.

• Maintain a clean work environment.

• Participate in cross training.

• Participate in meetings and crew discussions.

• Be a role model to other employees in safe behavior.

• Be willing and enthusiastic.

• Time management in assignments.

• Safe operation of the Tailings Storage Facility.

• Ability to learn and understand process flow of the Tailings Storage Facility.

• Good written and verbal skills.

• Positive attitude.

• Ability to prioritize, self-start and work under limited supervision.

• Recommend safety improvements at the Tailings Storage Facility.

• Assist other departments as needed.

• Willingness to perform other duties as necessary to ensure the success of KGHM.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE & TRAINING:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.

• Must have experience in operating mobile equipment.

• Experience in pumping systems.

• Ability to multitask in a high production environment.

• Must also be self-motivated, safety conscious and be able to follow departmental and company policies and procedures.

PREFERRED EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE & TRAINING:

• One-year prior Operations experience desired but not required.

• Trade school or equivalent work experience.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Mechanical ability.

• Troubleshooting skills.

• Basic competency in personal computer operation.

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Programs.

• Ability to learn new software.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

• N/A

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• N/A

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Heavy: Exerting 50 to 100 lbs. of force occasionally and/or 25 to 50 lbs. of force frequently and/or 10 to 20 lbs. of force constantly. Physical demand requirements are greater than that required for Medium Work.

OTHER DUTIES:

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Please Note: This is a position that the company has determined could adversely affect the safety of others. This position is subject to pre-replacement drug testing, which includes marijuana.

To apply visit: Robinson Nevada Mining Company Jobs or https://kghm.com/en/careers > Find a Job > Robinson Mine Jobs.

Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without Regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.