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Join Equinox Gold as a Heap Leach Operator – Build Your Career in Mining Excellence

If you’re seeking a career with a company that values safety, teamwork, and growth, Equinox Gold has an exciting opportunity for you! We are currently hiring Heap Leach Operators at our Castle Mountain Mine site in California, located just 80 miles south of Henderson, Nevada, and 100 miles south of Las Vegas.

This role offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and the chance to grow within one of the most dynamic gold mining companies in the Americas.

💰 Pay & Benefits

  • Starting Salary: From $52,008 per year

  • Benefits Package Includes:

    • Health, dental, and vision insurance

    • 401(k) with company match

    • Paid time off

    • Quarterly bonus opportunities

    • Vanpool transportation for convenience

🛠 Job Summary

As a Heap Leach Operator, you’ll play a key role in maintaining and optimizing our leach pad systems. Working as part of a dedicated crew, you’ll ensure smooth operations by irrigating leach pads, operating equipment, and troubleshooting issues—all while following the highest safety and environmental standards.

📋 Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • Work safely and respectfully in all operations

  • Follow directions from supervisors and lead operators

  • Conduct inspections and report unsafe conditions

  • Perform leach pad irrigation using pipelines and drip emitters

  • Operate mobile equipment such as ATVs, dozers, telehandlers, and trucks

  • Use power tools (wrenches, drills, chainsaws, pipe fusers) safely

  • Monitor solution flow with pressure gauges and flowmeters

  • Troubleshoot upset conditions and maintain process targets

  • Assist with additional tasks as needed

🎓 Skills & Qualifications

  • Education: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

  • Experience: 6 months – 1 year in an industrial or mining environment preferred (but training is provided)

  • Ability to communicate effectively in English (written & verbal)

  • Strong commitment to teamwork, dependability, and safety

🌟 Why Choose Equinox Gold?

Equinox Gold is a growth-focused Canadian mining company with operations across Canada, the USA, Mexico, and Brazil. With seven operating gold mines and ambitious expansion plans, our team is committed to becoming the premier gold producer in the Americas.

Joining Equinox Gold means:

  • Working with experienced mining professionals

  • Building a career with stability and growth opportunities

  • Contributing to projects that meet the highest environmental and safety standards

🚀 Apply Now

If you’re ready to start or grow your mining career, join Equinox Gold’s Castle Mountain Mine team as a Heap Leach Operator. With competitive pay, excellent benefits, and long-term opportunities, this is your chance to be part of a world-class mining company.

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