Maintenance Specialist - Elko/Carlin

Chrysos • Carlin, NV

1d • Onsite

About The Position

In the role as Maintenance Specialist, you will be providing hands-on technical support service to ensure the smooth running of Chrysos PhotonAssay™ equipment. This permanent full-time role is based in Elko / Carlin Nevada US, working on a rotating roster.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in maintaining technical equipment.
• Safety mindset.
• Strong customer service ethos and critical thinking skills.
• Able and willing to travel and work within US, Canada and overseas, including at remote locations such as mine sites.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid rights to work.
• Current Driver’s Licence.

Nice To Haves

• Tertiary qualification in engineering (electrical, electronic, mechanical, or mechatronic) or a closely related technical discipline.
• Familiarity with the mining industry and mine-site operations.
• Customer Service and Field Service experience in the mining or mineral sector (or related) processing industries.
• Demonstrated experience in fault finding in electro-mechanical equipment.
• Direct experience in one or more of the following areas: electrical wiring and safety, power distribution, mechanical maintenance, and repairs; basic electronics; metalworking; engineering drawing and design.
• Experience in product development and the manufacturing sector.
• Familiarity with office productivity software such as Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and service of PhotonAssay™ installations in Nevada
• Scheduled monthly maintenance as well as responding to breakdowns on short notice to minimise downtime and maximise availability.
• Technical support service for the installations via telephone, email, and remote computer login for troubleshooting and performance checks during and out of office hours as agreed.
• This will involve liaising with support staff at Chrysos’ headquarters and our technology partner in China.
• Training of the customer on the safe operation and maintenance of the equipment.
• Spares inventory management for each installation site.
• Complete maintenance and spares documentation and providing feedback to customers.
• Assisting in the development and continual improvement of the processes associated with the maintenance and service of PhotonAssay™ systems.
• Assisting in the installation and commissioning of new installations.
• Preparing fault records for statistics and reporting.
• Assisting with Root Cause Analysis of faults (to improve reliability) and safety (to prevent incidents that could lead to injury or damage).
• Assisting with the recruitment of new Maintenance Engineers.
• Assisting in the training of new Maintenance Specialists.
• Scheduling maintenance events in Nevada.
• Performing any other duties delegated by Maintenance Team Lead / Manager.

Benefits

• Flexibility and wellbeing initiatives to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Opportunities to work with groundbreaking equipment that's transforming the mining industry and reducing its environmental impact.
• Collaboration with industry experts and the chance to grow and develop professionally.
• Exciting career prospects and room for advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree