Northern Star Resources Limited (ASX: NST) is an Australian ASX 100 gold producer with Tier-1 world-class projects located in highly prospective and low sovereign risk regions of Australia and North America. Northern Star is among the top 10 gold producers globally. Northern Star continues to invest in building a strong asset base through strategic acquisitions and aggressive exploration to extend the mine lives across its world-class operations and generate earning accretive value for its Shareholders through operational effectiveness.
Due to internal promotion, Northern Star (Pogo) LLC has a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an Underground Electrician at our world-class Pogo operation in Alaska on a rotational camp schedule.
What’s the role?
The Underground Electrician reports to the Electrical Supervisor, and the primary role is the installation and maintenance of electrical infrastructure within the operations.
Duties include:
Complete monthly scheduled compliance work to a high standard. Installation of underground electrical reticulation and infrastructure. Breakdown and maintenance repairs on underground drilling equipment. Installation, maintenance and repairs of underground remote, communication and network systems. Maintenance and breakdown repairs of electrical infrastructure, dewatering infrastructure and telemetry are completed to a high standard. Liaise closely and maintain effective communication with Electrical Supervisor and other key Stakeholders. Attend daily pre-start meeting to ensure effective communication and handovers between crews with regard to electrical maintenance plans, and see that issue are completed in detail. Rigorous cost management. Avoid rework and unnecessary use of parts/services. Continuously review scheduled jobs to identify opportunities for improvement. Highlight equipment defects and issues, effectively utilising the electrical management process. Carry out and provide input to the development of and follow SWPs/JHAs and World Precision Instrument (WPI), ensuring risks are mitigated, and safety standards are met. Undertake team-based risk assessments as required. Ensure correct history is collected and effectively recorded. Ensure correct electrical testing is completed to comply with standards and that all documentation is recorded correctly and in a timely manner. Update all registers and drawings on completion of all tasks/installations prior to end of shift. Provide input into the annual performance reviews for Electrical Apprentices. Ensure all safety related activities are undertaken in accordance with Company policy and MSHA requirements including Hazard IDs, pre-start checks, pre-start meetings, and incident reporting. Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in all work areas. Other duties as required.The specifics:
Qualifications Required
Current Driver’s License.Journeyman LicenseDesired Experience & Competencies
Minimum 3 years relevant experience in the mining industry. High Voltage switching ticket (desirable).Computer literacy – Microsoft Office, etc.Good communication skills.High Voltage switching ticket.Flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices. Awareness of the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Act & Regulations. Be able to pass a background check and post offer physical.The details:
Working a 28 day on, 14 day off rotating schedule up to 12 hours a day or more at a remote campsite. Extreme conditions, including but not limited to extreme and changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area.
Employees are required to stay on site at the company provided camp during the work rotation. Camp facilities provide dining service, games room, exercise & weight room, sauna, and accommodation rooms. Dormitory rooms have a land line phone, great Wi-Fi & cable TV. Cell service is available through Wi-Fi. The Company provides a bus service to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction and Tok, Alaska.
Read LessNorthern Star Resources is the global gold growth company, with three large, high margin production centers exclusively in the tier one locations of Western Australia and Alaska, USA. Production guidance is 1.6 million ounces in the current financial year, before climbing to 2 million ounces by FY27.
Current Reserves of 19Moz underpin long mine lives across the portfolio, with further upside from an enviable track record in exploration and discovery. Responsible and progressive ESG practices are integral to the Northern Star business.
Due to increased production, Northern Star (Pogo) LLC has a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an Inventory Control Clerk at our world-class Pogo operation in Alaska on a rotational camp schedule.
What do we offer?
Vibrant hub of activity on site, with the ability to be part of successful and productive team Permanent position and extended mine-life offering job security.Excellent remuneration package with bonuses, insurances, 401k and paid leave.Ongoing development opportunities and growth within a company that continuously invest in their people.
What's the role?
The Inventory Control Clerk reports to the Warehouse Supervisor, and the primary role is to perform a variety of duties in receiving, issuing, handling and accounting for inventory stock in the Warehouse and the Yard.
Duties include:
Work with the warehouse supervisor to create an annual schedule and system for the comprehensive count of all inventory items. Generate and process periodic counts of inventory discrepancies. Identify and schedule cycle counts for items which may require more attention due to high turnover or historical discrepancies. Troubleshoot variances for missed/erroneous receipts and missed/erroneous issues prior to physical inventory entry.Scheduling, directing and accomplishing the annual 100% inventory cycle count process, occasional critical item counts, reconciling weekly variance data, and conducting special inventories in coordination with the Warehouse Supervisor. Responsible for all inventory adjustment transactions for cycle count or weekly warehouse variance. Research all variances greater than $200 in value. Provide guidance on variance problems for short and long term resolution.Maintain hard or electronic files with original documentation for Inventory requests, inventory count results, inventory adjustments research, and other Pogo inventory information.Review and analysis of inventory consumption patterns, and the recommendation and implementation of MIN/MAX level changes through the Optimization Review process with major focus on non-critical, non-moving spares. Gather real-time physical counts of all inventory items on the last calendar day of each month and year for analysis of on-hand physical quantities in relation to usage. Provide physical inventory reconciliation data to the appropriate accounting codes for the Controller.Occasional Warehouse Tech support when directed or requiredWhat are we looking for?
You'll be a highly self-motivated individual who will display behaviour consistent to our Northern Star Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results, looking to work with the business for the long term and be an integral part in its future growth and development.
The specifics:
High School diploma/GED RequiredMinimum of 2 years warehousing and inventory experience required. Experience in inventory control with comprehensive and effective data entry experience into a software system is required.Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision as well as work in a team environment and support all areas of the warehouse as neededPronto or JD Edwards experience preferredDemonstrated computer skills with advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint and MSWordDemonstrated communication skills.Flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices.Experience in the Mining industry is highly preferredMust have good comprehension of safe operating procedures, safety rules, policies, emergency procedures, and MSHA requirements.Must pass a post-offer physical and drug test, as well as a background check.The Details:
Working a 15 days on / 13 days off rotating schedule of days and nights, up to 12 hours a day or more at a remote campsite. Extreme conditions, including but not limited to extreme and changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area.
Employees are required to stay on site at the company provided camp during the work rotation. Camp facilities provide dining service, games room, exercise & weight room, sauna, and accommodation rooms. Dormitory rooms have a land line phone, great Wi-Fi & cable TV. Cell service is available through Wi-Fi. The Company provides a bus service to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction and Tok, Alaska.
Why join us?
When you join our Company, you join the Northern Star Team. You will be engaged in a dynamic work environment where you will be valued as an integral part of the team, and where you can develop and grow with our business.
Northern Star actively supports and contributes to the local community in which we operate. We are a proud supporter of the Veterans' Employment Commitment and recognise the advantage of a diversified workplace including diversity of gender, experience, and ethnicity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and strive for workplace excellence.
Want to know more about Northern Star? Check out our website here: http://www.nsrltd.com/ or follow us on linked in: https://www.linkedin.com/company/northern-star-resources-limited/
Shortlisting for this role will begin immediately.
Candidates living in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Delta and Tok regions will be given first consideration.
Due to the large volume of applications, only applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted.
What’s the role?
The Underground Electrician reports to the Electrical Supervisor, and the primary role is the installation and maintenance of electrical infrastructure within the Operations.
Duties include:
Complete monthly scheduled compliance work to a high standard. Installation of underground electrical reticulation and infrastructure. Breakdown and maintenance repairs on underground drilling equipment. Installation, maintenance and repairs of underground remote, communication and network systems. Maintenance and breakdown repairs of electrical infrastructure, dewatering infrastructure and telemetry are completed to a high standard. Liaise closely and maintain effective communication with Electrical Supervisor and other key Stakeholders. Attend daily pre-start meeting to ensure effective communication and handovers between crews with regard to electrical maintenance plans, and see that issue are completed in detail. Rigorous cost management. Avoid rework and unnecessary use of parts/services. Continuously review scheduled jobs to identify opportunities for improvement. Highlight equipment defects and issues, effectively utilising the electrical management process. Carry out and provide input to the development of and follow SWPs/JHAs and World Precision Instrument (WPI), ensuring risks are mitigated, and safety standards are met. Undertake team-based risk assessments as required. Ensure correct history is collected and effectively recorded. Ensure correct electrical testing is completed to comply with standards and that all documentation is recorded correctly and in a timely manner. Update all registers and drawings on completion of all tasks/installations prior to end of shift. Provide input into the annual performance reviews for Electrical Apprentices. Ensure all safety related activities are undertaken in accordance with Company policy and MSHA requirements including Hazard IDs, pre-start checks, pre-start meetings, and incident reporting. Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in all work areas. Other duties as required.The specifics:
Qualifications Required
Current Driver’s License.Journeyman LicenseDesired Experience & Competencies
Minimum 3 years relevant experience in the mining industry. High Voltage switching ticket (desirable).Computer literacy – Microsoft Office, etc.Good communication skills.High Voltage switching ticket.Flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices. Awareness of the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Act & Regulations. Be able to pass a background check and post offer physical.The details:
Working a 28 day on, 14 day off rotating schedule up to 12 hours a day or more at a remote campsite. Extreme conditions, including but not limited to extreme and changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area.
Employees are required to stay on site at the company provided camp during the work rotation. Camp facilities provide dining service, games room, exercise & weight room, sauna, and accommodation rooms. Dormitory rooms have a land line phone, great Wi-Fi & cable TV. Cell service is available through Wi-Fi. The Company provides a bus service to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction and Tok, Alaska.
Northern Star Resources Limited (ASX: NST) is an Australian ASX 100 gold producer with three Tier-1 world-class projects located in highly prospective and low sovereign risk regions of Australia and North America. Northern Star is the largest Australian gold producer and among the top 10 gold miners globally. Northern Star continues to invest in building a strong asset base through strategic acquisitions and aggressive exploration to extend the mine lives across its world-class operations and generate earning accretive value for its Shareholders through operational effectiveness.
Due to growth and expansion, Northern Star (Pogo) LLC have a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an Underground Electrical Lead Hand at our Pogo operation in Alaska on a rotational camp schedule.
What do we offer?
Vibrant hub of activity on site, with the ability to be part of successful and productive team
Permanent position and extended mine-life offering job security.Excellent remuneration package with bonuses, insurances, 401k and paid leave.Ongoing development opportunities and growth within a company that continuously invest in their people.What's the role?
The Underground Electrical Lead hand reports to the Underground Electrical Supervisor, with the primary role being to lead the Underground Electrical team in a safe and productive work environment by ensuring all work practices / procedures meet statutory, Company OHS&E and Company operational standards within the Maintenance Department.
Duties include:
Coordinate the daily management, control and supervision of the work and work areas of the Underground Electrical operations in accordance with Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Act & Regulations.Undertake diagnostic, breakdown, repairs, follow-up work and PMs of electrical infrastructure, dewatering infrastructure and telemetry to a high standard of execution. Ensure all work is completed in a safe and timely manner to a high standard.Attend daily pre-start meeting to ensure effective communication and handovers between crews regarding electrical maintenance plans, and see that issue are completed in detail.Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in all work areas and hold the team accountable for this.Rigorous cost management. Avoid rework and unnecessary use of parts/services.Provide technical advice and support to fellow Electrical Team members.Ensure workmanship through meeting standards and tolerances and testing of equipment prior to handover.Attend weekly scheduling/planning 721 meeting with NSMS Mining Department and NSR Tech Services.Follow the 721-mining plan, plan jobs effectively and efficiently, gather all materials required and direct team to complete tasks in a safe and timely matter.Ensure installation of underground electrical reticulation and infrastructure is completed to a high standard and all required testing and documentation are complete.Conduct daily handover with incoming/outgoing Leading Hand.Liaise with Electrical Supervisor regarding planned work for each shift, including daily priorities, relevant documentation and updates throughout the shift.Host daily line-out and 5-STARR meeting.Liaise with Underground Shift Supervisors regarding underground machine, electrical infrastructure breakdowns/power outages and other plans for the upcoming shift.Delegate unplanned work as it arises.Create work orders for unplanned/additional work and generate pick slips as required.Review all documentation prior to submission to Underground Electrical Supervisor.Record and report on equipment downtime for planned and unplanned work.Develop a succession plan for roles within the team.Ensure all safety related activities are completed in accordance with Company policy such as Hazard IDs, pre-start checks, pre-start meetings, and incident reporting as required.Complete monthly scheduled compliance work to a high standard.Other duties as required.What are we looking for?
You'll be a highly motivated individual who will display behavior consistent to our Northern Star Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results, looking to work with the business for the long term and be an integral part in its future growth and development.
Qualifications required:
Minimum 7 years electrical experience; it is expected that a Leading Hand will qualify for Level 5 of the UG Electrician technical criteria, which is attached.Proficient in prioritising work.Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills.Ability to manage a small team of electricians.Competent in liaising with other departments.Willingness and ability to relieve in Supervisor position.Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and specifications.Computer literacy – Microsoft Office, Pronto or similar Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).Good communication skills.Ability to problem-solve and manage conflicting priorities.Current Driver's License.Be able to pass a background check and post-offer physical.Desired Experiences and Competencies:
Electrical experience in the underground mining industry.Demonstrated ability to maintain or exceed best industry practice in all maintenance tasks.Flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices.Awareness of the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Act & Regulations.The Details:
Working a 3 weeks on, 3 weeks off rotational schedule, up to 12 hours a day or more at a remote campsite. Extreme conditions, including but not limited to extreme and changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area.
Employees are required to stay on site at the company provided camp during the work rotation. Camp facilities provide dining service, games room, exercise & weight room, sauna, and accommodation rooms. Dormitory rooms have a land line phone, great Wi-Fi & cable TV. Cell service is available through Wi-Fi. The Company provides a bus service to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction and Tok, Alaska.
Why join us?
When you join our Company, you join the Northern Star Team. You will be engaged in a dynamic work environment where you will be valued as an integral part of the team, and where you can develop and grow with our business.
Northern Star actively supports and contributes to the local community in which we operate. We are a proud supporter of the Veterans' Employment Commitment and recognise the advantage of a diversified workplace including diversity of gender, thought, experience, and ethnicity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and strive for workplace excellence.
Want to know more about Northern Star? Check out our website here: http://www.nsrltd.com/ or follow us on linked in: https://www.linkedin.com/company/northern-star-resources-limited/
Shortlisting for this role will begin immediately.
Candidates living in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Delta and Tok regions will be given first consideration.
Due to the large volume of applications, only applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted.
Northern Star Resources Limited (ASX: NST) is an Australian ASX 100 gold producer with Tier-1 world-class projects located in highly prospective and low sovereign risk regions of Australia and North America. Northern Star is among the top 10 gold miners globally. Northern Star continues to invest in building a strong asset base through strategic acquisitions and aggressive exploration to extend the mine lives across its world-class operations and generate earning accretive value for its Shareholders through operational effectiveness
Due to mine expansion, Northern Star (Pogo) LLC have a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a Warehouse Technician at our world-class Pogo operation in Alaska on a rotational camp schedule.
What do we offer?
Vibrant hub of activity on site, with the ability to be part of successful and productive team Permanent position and extended mine-life offering job security.Excellent remuneration package with bonuses, insurances, 401k and paid leave.Ongoing development opportunities and growth within a company that continuously invest in their people.What's the role?
The Warehouse Technician reports to the Warehouse Superintendent, and the primary role is to provide general sourcing and delivery of materials and consumables for site ensuring continuity of operations within the Warehouse at Pogo Operations.
Duties include:
Operate Inventory SystemsReceive/stock and direct charge materialsMaintain the surface warehouse, cold storage buildings, Conex storages, pallet yards and other assigned inventory areas in a clean, safe and well-organized mannerPerform inventory control and usage reportingSchedule site wide logisticsOther duties as requiredWhat are we looking for?
You'll be a highly energetic individual who will display behaviour consistent to our Northern Star Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results, looking to work with the business for the long term and be an integral part in its future growth and development.
The specifics:
Warehouse environment experience.Experience operating forklift, articulating loaders, telehandler forklift.Experience operating semi tractor trailer.Current CDL.Minimum 3 years' relevant experience in industry.Experience in a highly regulated environmental industry.Flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices.Awareness of the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Act & Regulations.The Details:
Working a 2 week on, 1 week off rotating schedule of days and nights, up to 12 hours a day or more at a remote campsite. Extreme conditions, including but not limited to extreme and changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area.
Employees are required to stay on site at the company provided camp during the work rotation. Camp facilities provide dining service, games room, exercise & weight room, sauna, and accommodation rooms. Dormitory rooms have a land line phone, great Wi-Fi & cable TV. Cell service is available through Wi-Fi. The Company provides a bus service to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction and Tok, Alaska.
Why join us?
When you join our Company, you join the Northern Star Team. You will be engaged in a dynamic work environment where you will be valued as an integral part of the team, and where you can develop and grow with our business.
Northern Star actively supports and contributes to the local community in which we operate. We are a proud supporter of the Veterans' Employment Commitment and recognise the advantage of a diversified workplace including diversity of gender, thought, experience, and ethnicity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and strive for workplace excellence.
Want to know more about Northern Star? Check out our website here: http://www.nsrltd.com/ or follow us on linked in: https://www.linkedin.com/company/northern-star-resources-limited/
Shortlisting for this role will begin immediately.
Candidates living in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Delta and Tok regions will be given first consideration.
Due to the large volume of applications, only applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted.
Read LessWhat’s the role?
The Underground Electrician reports to the Electrical Supervisor, and the primary role is the installation and maintenance of electrical infrastructure within the Operations.
Duties include:
Complete monthly scheduled compliance work to a high standard. Installation of underground electrical reticulation and infrastructure. Breakdown and maintenance repairs on underground drilling equipment. Installation, maintenance and repairs of underground remote, communication and network systems. Maintenance and breakdown repairs of electrical infrastructure, dewatering infrastructure and telemetry are completed to a high standard. Liaise closely and maintain effective communication with Electrical Supervisor and other key Stakeholders. Attend daily pre-start meeting to ensure effective communication and handovers between crews with regard to electrical maintenance plans, and see that issue are completed in detail. Rigorous cost management. Avoid rework and unnecessary use of parts/services. Continuously review scheduled jobs to identify opportunities for improvement. Highlight equipment defects and issues, effectively utilising the electrical management process. Carry out and provide input to the development of and follow SWPs/JHAs and World Precision Instrument (WPI), ensuring risks are mitigated, and safety standards are met. Undertake team-based risk assessments as required. Ensure correct history is collected and effectively recorded. Ensure correct electrical testing is completed to comply with standards and that all documentation is recorded correctly and in a timely manner. Update all registers and drawings on completion of all tasks/installations prior to end of shift. Provide input into the annual performance reviews for Electrical Apprentices. Ensure all safety related activities are undertaken in accordance with Company policy and MSHA requirements including Hazard IDs, pre-start checks, pre-start meetings, and incident reporting. Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in all work areas. Other duties as required.The specifics:
Qualifications Required
Current Driver’s License.Journeyman LicenseDesired Experience & Competencies
Minimum 3 years relevant experience in the mining industry. High Voltage switching ticket (desirable).Computer literacy – Microsoft Office, etc.Good communication skills.High Voltage switching ticket.Flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices. Awareness of the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Act & Regulations. Be able to pass a background check and post offer physical.The details:
Working a 28 day on, 14 day off rotating schedule up to 12 hours a day or more at a remote campsite. Extreme conditions, including but not limited to extreme and changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area.
Employees are required to stay on site at the company provided camp during the work rotation. Camp facilities provide dining service, games room, exercise & weight room, sauna, and accommodation rooms. Dormitory rooms have a land line phone, great Wi-Fi & cable TV. Cell service is available through Wi-Fi. The Company provides a bus service to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction and Tok, Alaska.
Northern Star Resources Limited (ASX: NST) is an Australian ASX 100 gold producer with three Tier-1 world-class projects located in highly prospective and low sovereign risk regions of Australia and North America. Northern Star is the largest Australian gold producer and among the top 10 gold miners globally.
Due to increased production, Northern Star (Pogo) LLC has a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an Underground Miner - Powder Crew at our world-class Pogo operation in Alaska on a rotational camp schedule.
What do we offer?
Vibrant hub of activity on site, with the ability to be part of successful and productive teamPermanent position and extended mine-life offering job security.Excellent remuneration package with bonuses, insurances, 401(K) and paid leave.Ongoing development opportunities and growth within a company that continuously invest in their people.What's the role?
The Underground Miner - Powder Crew member reports to the Underground Shift Supervisor, and the primary role is to safely & efficiently prepare and load explosives as well as maintain loading equipment perform various mining tasks related to Powder Crew. Other duties may include Haul Truck, Nipper, Mucking, & Rockpick.
Underground duties and equipment operated may vary from time to time and may also include:
Installation of services (utilities) and ventilation to all development and production headings. Installation of various underground infrastructure such as paste walls, paste pipe, vent doors, fan bulkheads etc.Hanging of secondary ventilation fans.Carry out pre-starts when paste filling of stopes underground.Installation of cable bolts.Monitoring and controlling paste pours.Fabrication of pipe.Installation and monitoring of mine dewatering.Working as directed to minimize equipment down-time and maximize productivity.General laboring as required.General housekeeping of the work areaEnsuring that all tools and equipment are serviceable and safe.Communicate clearly and effectively on two-way radio.Ensure all safety related activities are undertaken in accordance with Company policy and MSHA requirements including Hazard ID's, pre-start checks, pre-start meetings, and incident reporting.Assist with fault finding and preventative maintenance.Assessing and monitoring of ground conditions.Conduct scaling in accordance with site requirements.Perform such other duties as directed by the Shift SupervisorWhat are we looking for?
As an experienced underground miner, you'll be a highly determined and positive individual who will display behavior consistent to our Northern Star Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results, looking to work with the business for the long term and be an integral part in its future growth and development.
The specifics:
Minimum three years experience as a miner in an underground setting.MUST have ATF clearance.Must have experience in both production and high-speed development powder.Experience in ANFO, Emulsion and IKON detonatorsBasic mechanical knowledgeGood communication skills, including ability to read and speak English.Basic computer literacy.Flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices.Ability to provide leadership and training to new team members (not essential).Must have good comprehension of safe operating procedures, safety rules, policies, emergency procedures, and MSHA requirements.Must pass a post offer physical and drug test, as well as a background check.The Details:
Working a 3 week on, 3 weeks off rotating schedule of days and nights, up to 12 hours a day or more at a remote campsite. Extreme conditions, including but not limited to extreme and changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area.
Employees are required to stay on site at the company provided camp during the work rotation. Camp facilities provide dining service, games room, exercise & weight room, sauna, and accommodation rooms. Dormitory rooms have a land line phone, great Wi-Fi & cable TV. Cell service is available through Wi-Fi. The Company provides a bus service to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction and Tok, Alaska.
Why join us?
When you join our Company, you join the Northern Star Team. You will be engaged in a dynamic work environment where you will be valued as an integral part of the team, and where you can develop and grow with our business.
Northern Star actively supports and contributes to the local community in which we operate. We are a proud supporter of the Veterans' Employment Commitment and recognize the advantage of a diversified workplace including diversity of gender, thought, experience, and ethnicity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and strive for workplace excellence.
Want to know more about Northern Star? Check out our website here: http://www.nsrltd.com/ or follow us on linked in: https://www.linkedin.com/company/northern-star-resources-limited/
Shortlisting for this role will begin immediately.
Candidates living in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Delta and Tok regions will be given first consideration.
Due to the large volume of applications, only applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted.
Northern Star Resources Limited (ASX: NST) is an Australian ASX 100 gold producer with three Tier-1 world-class projects located in highly prospective and low sovereign risk regions of Australia and North America. Northern Star is the largest Australian gold producer and among the top 10 gold miners globally. Northern Star continues to invest in building a strong asset base through strategic acquisitions and aggressive exploration to extend the mine lives across its world-class operations and generate earning accretive value for its Shareholders through operational effectiveness.
Due to growth and expansion, Northern Star (Pogo) LLC have a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an Underground Electrical Lead Hand at our Pogo operation in Alaska on a rotational camp schedule.
What do we offer?
Vibrant hub of activity on site, with the ability to be part of successful and productive team
Permanent position and extended mine-life offering job security.Excellent remuneration package with bonuses, insurances, 401k and paid leave.Ongoing development opportunities and growth within a company that continuously invest in their people.What's the role?
The Underground Electrical Lead hand reports to the Underground Electrical Supervisor, with the primary role being to lead the Underground Electrical team in a safe and productive work environment by ensuring all work practices / procedures meet statutory, Company OHS&E and Company operational standards within the Maintenance Department.
Duties include:
Coordinate the daily management, control and supervision of the work and work areas of the Underground Electrical operations in accordance with Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Act & Regulations. Undertake diagnostic, breakdown, repairs, follow-up work and PMs of electrical infrastructure, dewatering infrastructure and telemetry to a high standard of execution. Ensure all work is completed in a safe and timely manner to a high standard.Attend daily pre-start meeting to ensure effective communication and handovers between crews regarding electrical maintenance plans, and see that issue are completed in detail.Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in all work areas and hold the team accountable for this.Rigorous cost management. Avoid rework and unnecessary use of parts/services.Provide technical advice and support to fellow Electrical Team members.Ensure workmanship through meeting standards and tolerances and testing of equipment prior to handover.Attend weekly scheduling/planning 721 meeting with NSMS Mining Department and NSR Tech Services.Follow the 721-mining plan, plan jobs effectively and efficiently, gather all materials required and direct team to complete tasks in a safe and timely matter. Ensure installation of underground electrical reticulation and infrastructure is completed to a high standard and all required testing and documentation are complete.Conduct daily handover with incoming/outgoing Leading Hand.Liaise with Electrical Supervisor regarding planned work for each shift, including daily priorities, relevant documentation and updates throughout the shift.Host daily line-out and 5-STARR meeting.Liaise with Underground Shift Supervisors regarding underground machine, electrical infrastructure breakdowns/power outages and other plans for the upcoming shift.Delegate unplanned work as it arises.Create work orders for unplanned/additional work and generate pick slips as required.Review all documentation prior to submission to Underground Electrical Supervisor.Record and report on equipment downtime for planned and unplanned work.Develop a succession plan for roles within the team.Ensure all safety related activities are completed in accordance with Company policy such as Hazard IDs, pre-start checks, pre-start meetings, and incident reporting as required.Complete monthly scheduled compliance work to a high standard.Other duties as required.What are we looking for?
You'll be a highly motivated individual who will display behavior consistent to our Northern Star Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results, looking to work with the business for the long term and be an integral part in its future growth and development.
Qualifications required:
Minimum 7 years electrical experience; it is expected that a Leading Hand will qualify for Level 5 of the UG Electrician technical criteria, which is attached.Proficient in prioritising work.Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills.Ability to manage a small team of electricians.Competent in liaising with other departments.Willingness and ability to relieve in Supervisor position.Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and specifications.Computer literacy – Microsoft Office, Pronto or similar Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).Good communication skills.Ability to problem-solve and manage conflicting priorities.Current Driver's License.Be able to pass a background check and post-offer physical.Desired Experiences and Competencies:
Electrical experience in the underground mining industry.Demonstrated ability to maintain or exceed best industry practice in all maintenance tasks.Flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices.Awareness of the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Act & Regulations.The Details:
Working a 3 weeks on, 3 weeks off rotational schedule, up to 12 hours a day or more at a remote campsite. Extreme conditions, including but not limited to extreme and changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area.
Employees are required to stay on site at the company provided camp during the work rotation. Camp facilities provide dining service, games room, exercise & weight room, sauna, and accommodation rooms. Dormitory rooms have a land line phone, great Wi-Fi & cable TV. Cell service is available through Wi-Fi. The Company provides a bus service to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction and Tok, Alaska.
Why join us?
When you join our Company, you join the Northern Star Team. You will be engaged in a dynamic work environment where you will be valued as an integral part of the team, and where you can develop and grow with our business.
Northern Star actively supports and contributes to the local community in which we operate. We are a proud supporter of the Veterans' Employment Commitment and recognise the advantage of a diversified workplace including diversity of gender, thought, experience, and ethnicity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and strive for workplace excellence.
Want to know more about Northern Star? Check out our website here: http://www.nsrltd.com/ or follow us on linked in: https://www.linkedin.com/company/northern-star-resources-limited/
Shortlisting for this role will begin immediately.
Candidates living in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Delta and Tok regions will be given first consideration.
Due to the large volume of applications, only applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted.