Maintenance Planner, Underground Operations

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited

$80K — $100K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Trades Certificate, MMP Certification or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Preferred background as a Mechanic, Welder, or Electrician with underground mining experience.
  • Knowledge of maintenance processes and techniques in mining.
  • Exposure to project management tools and techniques.
  • Experience with underground mining equipment maintenance is a significant asset.
  • Detail-oriented mindset with a continuous improvement drive.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office, SAP, and/or JDE.

Responsibilities

  • Review mine maintenance manpower needs to ensure efficiency in planned activities.
  • Develop and implement weekly and monthly maintenance schedules.
  • Participate in operations meetings to align work with operational needs.
  • Plan work with adequate support and documentation.
  • Schedule maintenance work to minimize equipment downtime.
  • Ensure availability of all parts, equipment, and tools for planned work.
  • Facilitate clear communication of sequencing events and completion expectations.
  • Create simple, clear, and concise job packages for maintenance tasks.
  • Conduct weekly planning and backlog review meetings.
  • Prioritize notifications and work orders based on resource availability.
  • Monitor outstanding work orders and equipment backlog for maintenance needs.
  • Review maintenance work for improvements and documentation accuracy.

Benefits

  • Accommodation and meals provided at no cost on-site.
  • Transportation to and from the mine site covered by the company.
  • Support for covering additional traveling expenses based on employee's location.
Full Job Description
YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:

Reporting to the Underground Maintenance Superintendent, you will be part of the Underground Operations Maintenance Department. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle's values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.

  • Review mine maintenance manpower requirements to ensure planned maintenance activities can be completed efficiently;


  • Develop and implement weekly and monthly schedules for maintenance activities;


  • Participate in operation meetings to ensure planned work meets operational needs;


  • Ensure work is planned with appropriate support and documentation;


  • Ensure planned work is scheduled effectively to minimize equipment downtime;


  • Ensure all parts, equipment and tools necessary for planned maintenance work are available prior to scheduling work;


  • Communicate to all personnel involved; in the sequencing of events with expected completion times;


  • Create detailed job packages which are simple, clear and concise;


  • Review maintenance work to be planned prior to scheduling process;


  • Facilitate weekly planning and backlog review meetings;


  • Issue and prioritize notifications and work orders in accordance with production requirements and resource availability;


  • Monitor outstanding work orders to determine maintenance requirements or equipment backlog;


  • Present and review planning KPI's with Supervisors on a weekly basis;


  • Review, audit and evaluate effectiveness of task lists, maintenance items and maintenance plans;


  • Coach Supervisors and technicians within CMMS (SAP or JDE experience preferred);


  • Support and assist in the development of safe work procedures;


  • Review completed work for areas of improvement, proper documentation, technical & business completion.


WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

  • Trades Certificate, MMP Certification or equivalent professional work experience with maintenance work routines;


  • Mechanic, Welder or an Electrician with Underground Mining Experience would be preferred;


  • Knowledge of maintenance processes and techniques;


  • Exposure to Project Management tools and techniques;


  • Experience with Underground mining equipment maintenance is a definite asset:


o General knowledge if underground mobile equipment

o Compressed air, lines and compressors

o Electrical systems and infrastructure is considered a definite asset

o Basic knowledge of Welding principles

o General understanding of dewatering an underground mine

  • Experience in work management practices and procedures;


  • Detailed oriented with drive for continuous improvement;


  • Experience in Microsoft Office, SAP and or JDE;


  • Familiarity with reliability programs within a mobile maintenance environment.


Your Work Schedule:

  • Schedule: 14/14 schedule at our Detour Lake Mine;


  • Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides transportation to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.

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