MINER MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR
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MINER MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR

Riot Platforms

Location: all cities,TX, USA

Date: 2024-10-12T09:37:12Z

Job Description:

About Riot Platforms

Riot is a Bitcoin mining and digital infrastructure company focused on a vertically integrated strategy. The Company has Bitcoin mining data center operations in central Texas and Kentucky, and electrical switchgear engineering and fabrication operations in Denver, Colorado.

Our mission is to positively impact the sectors, networks and communities that we touch. We believe that the combination of an innovative spirit and strong community partnership allows the Company to achieve best-in-class execution and create successful outcomes.

Riot is advancingits Bitcoin mining operations through cutting-edge innovation, strategic expansion, and targeted procurement. Join us in building the world's leading Bitcoin-driven infrastructure platform.

Key attributes we are looking for

At Riot, our team members have unparalleled opportunities to work on groundbreaking initiatives that are shaping the future of our company. Our innovative spirit has positioned us as a leader in the industry, driving advancements that are setting new standards at the intersection of Bitcoin mining and energy.

If you are passionate about Bitcoin and eager to be part of this dynamic sector, Riot is where your journey begins. We value creativity, innovation, and a relentless drive to enhance organizational efficiency. With strong communication skills and the ability to multitask, you excel at identifying problems and delivering effective solutions. You take initiative, work independently, and maintain a sharp attention to detail. At Riot, our employees aren't just part of the future-they're creating it.

About the role

We are looking to add a Miner Maintenance Supervisor to our growing Miner Maintenance Department. The Miner Maintenance Supervisor oversees the day-to-day operations of our Corsicana Miner Maintenance Team, ensuring the mining rigs function efficiently, and the facility meets its production targets. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and leadership to manage staff and equipment in a fast-paced environment. This position is based out of our Corsicana location.

Essential Functions

* Receive instructions from Miner Maintenance Manager and submit workflows to the Miner Maintenance team to follow during operation.

* Develop training procedures, Standard Operating Procedures and other helpful materials to shorten the length of time to train a new employee.

* Work with contactors on site to keep tabs on the progress of their work. I also assign work and notify their teams of when a failure has happened.

* Consult and advise on development of internal software features

* Keep inventory of every miner on site and its current settings, Hash rate, repairs needed, etc. All this information must be within compliance of SOX regulation.

* Support each assistant supervisor when dealing with personnel conflicts and giving advice when disciplinary action must be taken.

* Follow an on-call schedule to be able to respond to any mass failure within the mine that causes the miners to stop hashing.

* Submit and approve Purchase orders from the Miner Maintenance team.

* Interview and offer input in hiring of Tier 1 and Tier 2 Technicians

* Research new repair methods within the industry and stay on top of the game to ensure the optimal hash rate

* Organize and prepare employees for outside training such as the Maintenance repair course and the operation course in the past.

* Supervise the commissioning of new miner installations and provide the new information our SOX Team and be able to show proof within the pool settings.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

* In-depth understanding of cryptocurrency mining processes, including blockchain technology, mining algorithms (e.g., SHA-256, Ethash), and proof-of-work.

* Knowledge of mining hardware (ASICs, GPUs), software tools, and mining pools.

* Familiarity with data center operations, including cooling systems, power distribution, and network infrastructure.

* Understanding of energy consumption, efficiency management, and cost optimization techniques in mining facilities.

* Awareness of relevant laws and regulations concerning environmental, safety, and energy use standards in the mining industry.

* Strong skills in diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and network issues related to mining rigs.

* Proven ability to manage and lead teams, providing mentorship and resolving team-related challenges.

* Proficiency in analyzing mining metrics, energy consumption, and system performance to optimize operations.

* Effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with team members, vendors, and management.

* Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time efficiently, and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.

* Competence in tracking operational expenses, energy usage, and equipment costs, while maintaining budgetary control.

* Ability to quickly identify issues and implement effective solutions to minimize downtime and improve performance.

* Ability to work in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment, adjusting to new technologies and industry trends.

* Maintain high accuracy in monitoring equipment, tracking performance, and generating reports.

* Strong decision-making capabilities, particularly under pressure, to address urgent operational issues.

* Capable of performing physical tasks, including lifting heavy equipment and performing repairs in the mining facility.

Education and Experience

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related technical field (preferred).

* Relevant certifications in electrical, mechanical, or IT fields are a plus (e.g., CompTIA A+, Network+, or specialized blockchain/mining certifications).

* Equivalent experience in technical maintenance or cryptocurrency mining operations may be considered in lieu of a formal degree.

* 3+ years of experience in supervising or managing operations in a data center, mining facility, or similar technical environment.

* Hands-on experience with cryptocurrency mining equipment, including ASICs, GPUs, and related software.

* Proven experience in troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of high-performance computing systems or data centers.

* Experience managing and mentoring technical teams, including scheduling and performance evaluations.

* Familiarity with power management, cooling systems, and electrical infrastructure in a high-power usage environment.

* Experience with inventory management, procurement of parts, and budget oversight related to mining operations.

* Prior experience in monitoring and improving operational efficiency, with a focus on reducing downtime and energy costs.

Compensation and Benefits

* Competitive salary commensurate with experience

* 401k plan with company matching

* Great medical, vision, and dental plans to choose from

* Long-term and Short-term disability

* Additional benefit options (Employee Assistance Program, Pet Insurance, and more)

* Flexible Spending Accounts

* Generous PTO and Paid Holidays

* A fun company culture with tremendous growth opportunities!

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