Graduate Maintenance Specialist

About the role

The Graduate Maintenance Specialist will provide hands‑on technical support for Chrysos' PhotonAssay™ equipment in Elko/Carlin, Nevada. This permanent full‑time position is ideal for an early‑career engineer looking to develop fault‑finding, preventative maintenance and customer‑service skills in a mining technology environment.

Key responsibilities

• Support scheduled maintenance and servicing of PhotonAssay™ installations, including new installations and commissioning.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns, perform remote troubleshooting via phone, email and computer access, and escalate complex issues.
• Assist customers with training on safe operation and routine maintenance of equipment.
• Maintain spares inventory, complete accurate documentation, and contribute to continuous improvement of service processes.
• Participate in root‑cause analysis and develop technical knowledge across electrical, electronic, mechanical and mechatronic systems.

Required profile

• Tertiary qualification in electrical, electronic, mechanical or mechatronic engineering or a related discipline.
• 1‑2 years of relevant experience or substantial practical project work.
• Strong safety mindset, customer‑service orientation and willingness to travel in the US and Canada.
• Valid right to work in the US, current driver’s licence and passport.

Required skills

• Understanding of electro‑mechanical equipment.
• Use of hand tools, test equipment and diagnostic tools in an engineering setting.
• Familiarity with MS Office Suite.

What we offer

• Flexibility and wellbeing initiatives to support work‑life balance.
• Opportunity to work with groundbreaking mining technology that reduces environmental impact.
• Collaboration with industry experts and clear pathways for professional growth.