We are looking for a highly competent and experienced Maintenance Superintendent to lead the execution of mobile equipment maintenance across our mining operations. This role is critical to ensuring that maintenance standards, policies, and procedures are implemented effectively, and that equipment performance targets and work management KPIs are consistently met.
You will be responsible for managing field staff, contractors, and tradespeople, ensuring that all maintenance projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Champion the safety performance of the Maintenance Department, meeting or exceeding all leading and lagging KPIs
- Lead the execution of mobile equipment maintenance, ensuring adherence to standards and continuous improvement
- Provide visible, felt leadership by spending 40-60% of your time in the field, engaging with crews and reinforcing safety culture
- Ensure effective deployment of key initiatives and communication across all maintenance teams
- Maintain a safe and healthy work environment through proper systems, training, and supervision
- Drive cost performance, including monthly forecasting, variance analysis, and budget accountability
- Oversee contractor management, including scopes of work, rate schedules, and compliance with contractor control policies
- Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure monthly maintenance targets are met and exceeded
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience as a Maintenance General Foreman or higher in a heavy industrial or mining environment
- 2+ years of experience managing maintenance budgets and cost controls
- 2+ years overseeing maintenance scheduling and workflow functions
- Experience with Zero-Based Budgeting and equipment reliability programs
- Strong safety record and ability to lead diverse teams
- Skilled in adapting communication styles to different audiences and promoting team alignment
- Familiarity with mining, heavy civil, or infrastructure construction methodologies
Working Conditions:
- Site based position
- Able to meet the physical requirements of the position which involves sitting, standing, bending, climbing, lifting (up to 75 pounds), working at heights, in confined spaces and in all types of weather conditions (rain, snow, heat etc.)
- Ability to work a non-traditional schedule that could include nights and weekends
