Maintenance Manager

FIRST MAJESTIC

$90K — $120K *
Elko, NV 89801In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Maintenance Management, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 10-15+ years of progressive maintenance experience in mining or heavy industrial environments.
  • Proven leadership managing multi-disciplinary maintenance teams through shutdowns or restarts.
  • Strong knowledge of maintenance strategies, asset refurbishment, and reliability-centered maintenance.
  • Experience with maintenance planning and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), like SAP.
  • Ability to manage budgets, costs, and resources effectively.
  • Experience with maintenance for both mobile equipment and fixed plant operations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead maintenance readiness and restart activities across various equipment and infrastructure.
  • Provide leadership to superintendents, supervisors, planners, and technical teams during restart planning.
  • Develop and execute strategies focusing on asset integrity and safe recommissioning.
  • Direct asset condition assessments and develop scopes, schedules, and budgets for readiness work.
  • Establish effective maintenance planning and scheduling processes before restart.
  • Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance supporting commissioning and ramp-up.
  • Monitor maintenance KPIs and readiness metrics, identifying and addressing risks.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead critical maintenance functions in a major mining operation.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams including Operations and Engineering.
  • Focus on safety, compliance, and asset integrity in operational processes.
  • Chance to manage significant budgets and strategic maintenance initiatives.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

The Maintenance Manager is responsible for leading and managing maintenance functions across Jerritt Canyon to establish the asset integrity, organizational capability, and maintenance systems required to safely and reliably restart operations.

Working closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Technical Services, the Maintenance Manager supports restart decision-making through clear visibility of asset condition, readiness risks, cost estimates, and execution plans.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and oversee all maintenance readiness and restart activities across mobile equipment, fixed plant, and process infrastructure.
  • Provide leadership and direction to maintenance superintendents, supervisors, planners, and technical teams during restart planning and execution.
  • Develop and execute maintenance restart strategies focused on asset integrity, refurbishment, and safe recommissioning.
  • Direct asset condition assessments and develop detailed scopes, schedules, and budgets for refurbishment and readiness work.
  • Ensure effective maintenance planning and scheduling processes are established prior to restart.
  • Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance programs required to support commissioning and ramp-up.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive maintenance records to support compliance, tracking, and lifecycle management.
  • Monitor maintenance KPIs and readiness metrics, identifying risks and driving corrective action.
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain to secure critical spares, long-lead materials, and contractor support.
  • Manage maintenance restart and operating budgets, including forecasting, cost control, and variance management.
  • Support capital projects, equipment installations, refurbishments, and commissioning activities.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements during restart activities.
  • Establish maintenance standards, procedures, and governance to support long-term operational performance.
  • Provide regular reporting to site leadership on maintenance readiness, risks, costs, and schedules.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to support overall site restart objectives.

The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Maintenance Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 10-15+ years of progressive maintenance experience in mining or heavy industrial environments.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary maintenance teams through shutdowns or restarts.
  • Strong understanding of maintenance strategies, asset refurbishment, and reliability-centered maintenance.
  • Experience with maintenance planning and CMMS systems (e.g., SAP).
  • Proven ability to manage budgets, costs, and resource allocation.
  • Experience supporting mobile equipment and fixed plant maintenance functions.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety and operational readiness.

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