Cortez - Open Pit Blast Technician Job at Barrick Gold Corporation
Position Description:
Nevada Gold Mines is looking for an Open Pit Blast Technician to join our Cortez Operations team.
Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Open Pit Blast Supervisor, the Open Pit Blast Technician is responsible for the following:
- Safely and effectively measure, prime, load, stem and tie in blast holes
- Ensure drill area is properly cleaned before drilling and maintain an awareness of what is happening in work area - other traffic, machinery and plant, individuals
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Previous Surface Blasting experience preferred
- Meet Federal and State eligibility requirements on handling explosives required
- Valid Nevada drivers’ license required
- Explosive handling experience, especially in a mining environment preferred
- Heavy equipment operating experience preferred
- Ability to carry at least 50 pounds required
- Excellent verbal, written, and radio communication skills required
- Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team required
- Satisfactory safety, performance, and attendance records required
Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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