Cortez - Pit Equipment Repair Technician

Position Description

Are you a Maintenance Technician ready for career growth? Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) has the perfect opportunity for you! At NGM, our vision is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Open Pit Support Equipment Repair Technician at our Cortez operations.

As part of the Maintenance team, the successful candidate will complete routine maintenance activities for the purpose of ensuring the availability and safe functioning of large mining, support equipment fleets. We are committed to a safe work environment, sending every person home safe and healthy every day, and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities. We offer a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer contribution, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, and a company match share purchase program.

• Complete routine maintenance activities to ensure the availability and safe functioning of large mining, support equipment fleets.
• Maintain shop areas, tooling, and service vehicles to ensure a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform daily pre‑shift work inspections and participate in individual and group hazard identification processes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Two (2) plus years of experience in maintenance of mobile, farm, trucking, aircraft, military, or support equipment preferred.
• Basic knowledge of mechanics, hydraulics, and pneumatics required.
• Ability to work safely and effectively with minimal supervision required.
• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of people required.
• Experience handling tires preferred.
• Ability to accomplish strenuous physical labor under all weather conditions required.
• Lift at least 50 lbs. required.
• Proven safe work record with belief and value seen in courageous leadership model required.
• Ability to be an initial team member in a growing, fast paced environment, and support team in attainment of safety, environmental, equipment protection and production goals with a proven safety record required.
• Housekeeping standards are maintained to a high level required.
• Good written and verbal communication skills required.

• A comprehensive compensation package including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer contribution and match, paid time off, company‑sponsored medical clinics, and a company match share purchase program.
• 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.

Entry level

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology

Mining

Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.