Maintenance Manager – Mining

Company: Turner Mining Group

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Job Overview:

Turner Mining Group is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to join our team. The Maintenance Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing a fleet of mining equipment valued between $200 million and $500 million. The ideal candidate will come from the mining industry, preferably with experience in metal mining, and will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of equipment maintenance and management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the maintenance and repair of a fleet of mining equipment, including heavy machinery, trucks, and other support vehicles.
  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
  • Manage a team of mechanics, technicians, and support staff, providing training, guidance, and performance evaluations.
  • Coordinate with operations to schedule maintenance activities, balancing production needs with equipment availability.
  • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and part replacements.
  • Monitor equipment performance and maintenance costs, making recommendations for improvements and cost-saving measures.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies during all maintenance activities.
  • Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to source parts and manage inventory.
  • Analyze equipment failures and develop strategies to prevent future occurrences.
  • Prepare and manage the maintenance budget, including labor, parts, and other expenses.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to the team as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, or a related field preferred; relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Proven experience as a Maintenance Manager or similar role in the mining industry, with a focus on metal mining preferred.
  • Extensive knowledge of mining equipment maintenance and repair, including heavy machinery and mobile equipment.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience managing a diverse team.
  • Excellent organizational and planning abilities.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Proficient in maintenance management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certification in maintenance management or a related field.
  • Experience with asset management and fleet optimization.
  • Familiarity with environmental and safety regulations in the mining industry.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Supportive and dynamic work environment.

Turner Mining Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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