Turquoise Ridge -Supervisor Surface Operations (Dewatering)
About The Position
The Dewatering Supervisor works in Surface Operations at Turquoise Ridge, managing dewatering crews and coordinating with the Dewatering Department and Mine Superintendent to support a unified team. The role ensures water is removed before it enters the open pit and/or extracted from the pit so mining can proceed. It also involves maintaining well-field sites and associated equipment, planning and executing maintenance and project work, operating equipment, and fabricating parts as needed to support timely equipment start-up and repairs. The position ensures compliance with applicable environmental permits and maintains a safe, clean work environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 1 year of experience with well fields, pumps, or similar equipment.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to taste and smell changes in environmental odors.
- Sufficient hearing ability to distinguish different pitches of warning alarms.
- Ability to withstand exposure to heat and cold.
- Act in a manner that builds trust and demonstrates integrity.
- Initiative, self-management, self-reliance, and a sense of responsibility and ownership toward the job.
- Proven safe work record.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of people.
- Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the job.
Responsibilities
- Ensure water is removed before entering the open pit and/or extract water from the pit to enable mining.
- Plan and execute maintenance and project work.
- Operate specific equipment to complete tasks.
- Understand dewatering machinery needs and fabricate parts as needed for timely equipment start-up and repairs.
- Maintain well-field sites and their associated equipment across the region.
- Liaise and communicate with Dewatering Department members and the Mine Superintendent to develop a unified team.
- Ensure compliance with applicable environmental permits.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
- Manage dewatering crews to complete tasks safely and efficiently.
- Maintain pit pumps, well fields, and dewatering lines.
- Monitor water.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans with national provider networks.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution and employer match.
- Paid time off.
- Company-sponsored medical clinics.
- Company match share purchase program.
- Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
