Cortez - Environmental Technician
Position Description:
At Nevada Gold Mines, our vision is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people.
We are looking for an Environmental Technician to join the Environmental Team at the Cortez operation. This team is primarily responsible for maintaining environmental compliance by assessing and mitigating potential impacts from mining. To support both open pit and underground mining, Cortez is seeking an individual to collect various monitoring data to support compliance with environmental permits and programs.
At Nevada Gold Mines, we are committed to a safe work environment and sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy for our host communities.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including a medical, dental, and vision plan with company-sponsored medical clinics, a 401k retirement plan with an employer match, paid time off, a company stock purchase program, and much more!
Responsibilities:
- Collect environmental data and samples necessary for environmental compliance reporting, ensuring proper sampling techniques and attention to our quality assurance/quality control processes.
- Calibrate and maintain a variety of instruments and ensure proper use to gather data and conduct monitoring.
- Manage the sample collection and shipment process to ensure appropriate handling of field samples, duplicates, and blanks by developing and maintaining accurate chains of custody.
- Complete inspections required by various compliance programs, documenting and actioning any needed improvements.
- Ensure accurate documentation with sample collection and associated field data.
- Manage and maintain analytical data within the EQuIS database.
- Provide training for site personnel, where necessary.
- Travel safely to remote areas of the site for sample and monitoring data collection.
- Troubleshoot sampling equipment, pumps, weather stations, transducers or other equipment, as necessary.
- Adhere to state and federal health and safety regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Certificate in science/engineering or degree in science preferred.
- Previous experience in data collection, database management, field instrumentation calibration/use and electronics preferred.
- Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with others required.
- Strong computer skills including experience with PowerPoint, Word & Excel required, experience with systems such as Isometrix, SAP, and EQuis preferred.
- Ability and willingness to work outdoors throughout the year, with little supervision in remote areas required.
- Ability to handle vehicles and navigate dirt roads making decisions to prevent property damage and safety events required.
- Ability to regularly walk over uneven, sloped, rocky, wet or icy ground required.
- Ability to lift 50 or more pounds consistently and safely required.
What We Can Offer You
- A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
- Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless.
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
- Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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