About Us:
At i-80 Gold, we are committed to establishing Nevada's next leading mid-tier gold producer, underpinned by exceptional performance and a people-centered culture where every employee can contribute meaningfully. Our development plan encompasses five gold projects, including both open pit and underground mines-supported by three processing streams: the refurbishment of an autoclave processing facility, construction of a CIL plant, and a large-scale heap leach facility. This environment presents a valuable opportunity to expand your skillset and advance your career. For more information about i-80 Gold please visit our website: www.i80gold.com.
Who are we?
Join us during this period of rapid growth within a collaborative, small team setting with a flat organizational structure, guided by our core values: care, integrity, respect, collaboration, and excellence.
Position: Water Treatment Plant, Process Operator
i-80 Gold Corp is seeking a candidate to fill the position of water treatment plant operator. This position requires safe and efficient operation of one or more processes to achieve defined operating targets. These processes include operating heavy equipment, control room operation, chemical testing, visual workplace inspections on a timed interval, lifting of 50 lbs., mechanical work as needed to switch out or repair pumps or water treatment plant components.
Location: Granite Creek Mine, 6750 Getchell Mine Rd, Golconda Nevada, 89414
Responsibilities
High School Diploma or GED preferredOperation of one or more-unit processesReagent mixing and handlingMonitoring equipment performanceMonitoring and controlling reagent, water and/or slurry flow ratesChecking pumps and valvesDemonstrating effective safety leadership within a team environment and promoting environmental awareness in all work or task related dutiesEnsuring required documentation, logs and reports are up to date and completeMaintaining a high standard of housekeeping in work areasConduct training and provide mentorship to new hiresWorking with and assisting the maintenance team (as required) to ensure equipment is in optimal operating condition to avoid unnecessary downtime or delaysPromptly informing co-workers and supervisors of any recognized safety or operational issuesWorking with co-workers in a friendly and respectful mannerPerforming other duties as required
Qualifications
Prior mining experience strongly preferredPrior water treatment plant experience preferredSkilled ability as a process operator preferredAbility to operate a semi-automated circuit preferredExperience operating forklifts and/or mobile equipmentThe ability to work both day shifts and night shiftsAbility 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.