Junior Maintenance Specialist

Junior Maintenance Specialist – Elko/Carlin, NV

Location: Elko/Carlin, Nevada
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: $60,000 base + approximately $11,000 annual location allowance

Are you an early-career engineer or technical professional looking to turn your education into real-world experience? We’re looking for a Junior Maintenance Specialist to join an innovative technology team supporting advanced equipment used in the mining industry.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who wants to develop hands-on skills in maintenance, troubleshooting, field service, and customer support while learning from experienced technical professionals.

Responsibilities 

• Support preventive maintenance and equipment servicing
• Troubleshoot electrical, electronic, mechanical and mechatronic systems
• Assist with equipment installations and commissioning
• Respond to technical issues and help minimize equipment downtime
• Support customer training and technical inquiries
• Perform fault finding and assist with root cause analysis
• Maintain accurate service, maintenance and equipment records
• Build technical skills through structured on-the-job training

Qualifications 

• Degree/diploma in Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, Mechatronic Engineering or a related technical discipline
• Approximately 1–2 years of relevant experience; internships, graduate placements and substantial hands-on academic projects will be considered
• Strong safety mindset and willingness to learn
• Valid US work authorization
• Valid driver’s licence and passport
• Ability to travel and work across the US and Canada
• Mining or field-service experience is an asset, but not required.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• $60,000 base + ~$11,000 annual location allowance
• Permanent, full-time position
• Ideal for a junior engineer or recent graduate
• Hands-on exposure to electrical, mechanical and technical systems
• Training and mentorship from experienced professionals
• Opportunity to build a long-term career in an innovative technology environment