About Us:
i-80 Gold Corp. is a Nevada-focused, mining company with a goal of achieving mid-tier gold producer status through the development of four new open pit and underground mining operations that will ultimately process ore at the Company’s central Lone Tree complex that includes an Autoclave. The Company’s primary goal is to build a self-sustaining, mid-tier, mining company with a peer-best growth platform by employing a methodical, capital disciplined and staged approach to minimize risk while also assessing and monitoring for accretive growth opportunities. For more information about i-80 Gold please visit our website: www.i80gold.com.
Position: Process Operator
i-80 Gold Corp is seeking a candidate to fill the position of Process Operator. This position requires safe and efficient operation of one or more processes to achieve defined operating targets. These processes Carbon leach circuit, heap leach pad duties, operating heavy equipment, control room operation.
Location: Ruby Hill Mine Eureka Nevada 721 US Hwy 50 west
Responsibilities:
• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Operation of one or more-unit processes
• Reagent mixing and handling
• Monitoring equipment performance
• Monitoring and controlling reagent, water and/or slurry flow rates
• Checking pumps and valves
• Demonstrating effective safety leadership within a team environment and promoting environmental awareness in all work or task related duties
• Ensuring required documentation, logs and reports are up to date and complete
• Maintaining a high standard of housekeeping in work areas
• Conduct training and provide mentorship to new hires
• Working with and assisting the maintenance team (as required) to ensure equipment is in optimal operating condition to avoid unnecessary downtime or delays
• Promptly informing co-workers and supervisors of any recognized safety or operational issues
• Working with co-workers in a friendly and respectful manner
• Provide surface support for the underground operations as needed
• Performing other duties as required
Qualifications:
• Prior mining experience strongly preferred
• Skilled ability as a process operator preferred
• Ability to operate a semi-automated circuit preferred
• Experience operating forklifts and/or mobile equipment
• The ability to work both day shifts and night shifts
• Ability to work independently and complete tasks with minimal supervision
How to Apply:
Please refer to the Careers page on our website for instructions on how to apply. We thank you for your interest. **Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
