TS Power Plant - Operator

Barrick Gold Corporation • Battle Mountain, NV

30d

About The Position

Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you! The TS Power Plant is looking to hire an experienced operator to safely operate the plant's processes and systems in support of operations and fuels. Successful candidates will train/work with various unit operations at the power plant involving the following: Plant work safety systems (OSHA site) State of the Art Emerson Ovation Distributed Control System (DCS) with D-EHC turbine generator controls A 242-Megawatt Toshiba steam turbine generator and auxiliaries Steam generating B&W boiler PRB fuel drum type and associated auxiliary equipment Water pumping systems and rest of balance of plant: Condensate water and boiler feedwater systems with low pressure and high-pressure shell and tube heat exchangers etc. Water treatment systems: boiler de-mineralized water system, and cooling tower and side stream water softening equipment and wastewater to the evaporation ponds Environmental systems: Air quality control systems; SCR flue gas NOx removal, Spray Dryer Absorber (SDA) for SO2 removal, mercury removal system and Baghouse for particulate matter removal in flue gas

Requirements

• Previous experience working in an industrial or plant environment required.
• Exhibit outstanding verbal and written communication skills required.
• The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role

Responsibilities

• Perform all pre-shift, preop and workplace checks and inspections as required.
• Keep proper communications with Control Room Operator, letting him communicate status of all plant equipment.
• Proficient in all plant systems and processes and be able to train others.
• Be able to intelligently assist the Plant Control Room Operator in the control room.
• Be able to troubleshoot and operate the backend equipment of the plant. Write work requests as needed.
• Follow procedure, have full knowledge of procedures used in the plant.
• Recognize equipment or systems operating outside of normal ranges
• Be proficient in the operation of the plant Lock Out/Tag Out procedure. Be able to perform Lockout/Tagouts.
• Communicate all pertinent information during shift relief.
• Follow good housekeeping practices.

Benefits

• A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses benefits, and stock purchase plans where applicable
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• An Opportunity to transform Traditional Mining into the future of Digital Mining
• Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across locations
• Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Mining (except Oil and Gas)
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees