Underground Electrical Frontline Supervisor

About this position

Underground Electrical Supervisor - Goldstrike Operations
Nevada Gold Mines | Career Growth Opportunity

Key Responsibilities:

1. Electrical Systems Leadership

   • Lead surface/underground electrical operations including installation, maintenance, and repair of:
     ∙ High-voltage distribution systems
     ∙ Industrial control panels
     ∙ Mine-specific electrical infrastructure

   • Ensure 24/7 equipment reliability through preventive maintenance programs

2. Team & Contractor Management

   • Directly supervise 15+ electrical technicians across 3 shifts

   • Coordinate contractor activities for specialized projects ($1M+ capex initiatives)

   • Implement MSHA-compliant safety protocols across all work areas

3. Operational Excellence

   • Conduct monthly arc flash risk assessments

   • Maintain NFPA 70E compliance documentation

   • Optimize maintenance workflows using CMMS (SAP)

4. Technical Oversight

   • Troubleshoot complex electrical faults (PLC-controlled systems)

   • Review engineering drawings for infrastructure upgrades

   • Manage $2M+ annual spare parts inventory

5. Continuous Improvement

   • Lead RCA investigations for critical equipment failures

   • Implement energy efficiency initiatives (10% YOY reduction target)

   • Develop cross-training programs for multi-skilled workforce

(Mining Industry Standards Compliance)

1. Safety & Compliance Credentials
✅ Mandatory:

MSHA Part 48 certification with 5+ years perfect safety record

Physical capacity for underground work (NFPA 70E compliant PPE usage)

Valid Nevada state electrical supervisor license

2. Operational Experience
Required:

8+ years maintaining underground systems:
∙ 1kV+ distribution networks
∙ Diesel-electric haulage systems
∙ Refuge station backups

2+ full mine lifecycle project completions

3. Leadership Competencies
Preferred:

5 years managing teams of 10+ in 24/7 operations

Contractor management experience ($500k+ projects)

SAP PM/EAM system implementation background

4. Technical Proficiency
Required:

Advanced troubleshooting of:
∙ Allen-Bradley PLC systems
∙ Fiber optic mine communication networks

ArcGIS mapping for infrastructure planning

5. Specialized Knowledge
Preferred:

Expertise in:
∙ Joy Global continuous miners (14CM series)
▪ Atlas Copco ventilation solutions
∙ Paste fill pumping systems

Battery electric vehicle (BEV) infrastructure

6. Documentation Standards
Required:

NEC Article 110 compliance reporting

Lockout-tagout (LOTO) program administration

Preventive maintenance scheduling (ISO 55000)

This revision:
Adds quantifiable performance metrics
Specifies equipment manufacturers/models
References regulatory standards
Structures requirements by competency areas
Maintains clear required/preferred distinctions

Location and commute

Virginia City, NV 89441.

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How to apply

Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3057259324.