[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Barrick Mining jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/barrick-mining/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Barrick Mining · Elko, NV # Cortez - Open Pit Maintenance Technician - Drill and Shovel Elko, NV, United States Full-time Skilled Trades & Maintenance Listed on Barrick Mining’s official careers site. Posted January 17, 2025. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Barrick Mining’s careers site →](https://ehkn.fa.ca2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/job/224021) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Barrick Mining](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/barrick-mining/) / Cortez - Open Pit Maintenance Technician - Drill and Shovel ## Job description ### 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 Drill & Shovel Maintenance 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. At NGM, 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 which includes 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! ### Responsibilities Reporting to an Open Pit Maintenance Supervisor, the Mechanic is responsible for the following. - Complete routine maintenance activities for the purpose of ensuring 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. ### Qualifications 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 The 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, 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. Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates who meet the required experience and technical criteria may be eligible for relocation assistance (for out-of-area hires) and/or a sign-on bonus upon joining Nevada Gold Mines. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Jan 17, 2025 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 23, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 23, 2026 - Listed for: Over a year - Location: Elko, NV, United States - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Barrick Mining’s careers site →](https://ehkn.fa.ca2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/job/224021) ## More jobs at Barrick Mining ### [Carlin - Drill & Shovel Mechanic (Tech 4 or Higher)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/barrick-mining/jobs/d7479bab6ced367c04a3/) Elko, NV, United States ### [Carlin - Drill and Shovel Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/barrick-mining/jobs/d5c55965beca8b5a134c/) Elko, NV, United States ### [Carlin - Gas Mechanic II (Tech 5 or Higher)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/barrick-mining/jobs/e311a9f7d8d0af2b30a4/) Elko, NV, United States ### [Cortez - Autonomous System Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/barrick-mining/jobs/86a906741d4b23be6b7e/) Elko, NV, United States ### [Cortez - Crushing & Conveying General Supervisor](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/barrick-mining/jobs/d6c91da232fc601c1ce6/) Elko, NV, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Director Open Pit Mining](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/anglogold-ashanti/jobs/e11073539e79ecf1006c/) AngloGold Ashanti · Perth, WA, AU ### [Director, Geotechnical Open Pit](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/anglogold-ashanti/jobs/4f6ef849f36dbf84ad42/) AngloGold Ashanti · Perth, WA, AU ### [Surveyor Open Pit](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/evolution-mining/jobs/3269551bf2c57c6690ab/) Evolution Mining · Kalgoorlie, WA, AU ### [Engineer Geotechnical - Open Pit](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/evolution-mining/jobs/ae8bbd395756643eed8a/) Evolution Mining · Kalgoorlie, WA, AU ### [Technician, Open Pit Production Geology (Fly-In Fly-Out)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/agnico-eagle-mines/jobs/b77ef9ac4c67773c591e/) Agnico Eagle Mines · Nunavut-Rankin Inlet-Meliadine Division OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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