Alamos Gold, Inc

Mobile Planner - Open Pit

Alamos Gold, Inc$87K — $133K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years in maintenance planning or high-level mechanical experience in open pit mining.
  • Expertise in SAP PM for managing notifications and work orders.
  • Knowledge of heavy mobile equipment like haul trucks and loaders.
  • Exceptional organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Proficient in interpreting technical drawings and manuals.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills across various departments.

Responsibilities

  • Review inspections and defect reports to identify work requirements.
  • Convert validated requests into actionable work orders in SAP PM.
  • Prepare detailed job plans encompassing safety and resource needs.
  • Facilitate weekly scheduling meetings to align maintenance plans with operations.
  • Monitor project progress and adapt schedules as necessary.
  • Maintain data integrity of maintenance plans and BOMs for future reference.
  • Communicate job readiness and resource issues to stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Travel flights from major cities to Wawa included.
  • Flexible work schedule: 7 on / 7 off or 14 on / 14 off shifts.
  • Potential for career development within a well-established mining company.
Full Job Description
OPEN PIT MOBILE PLANNER - Island Gold District

Key Responsibilities:

Work Identification & Scoping

  • Review operator inspections, notifications, and defect reports.
  • Validate work requests and convert approved notifications into work orders.
  • Clarify work scope with supervisors, technicians, and OEM representatives.
  • Identify repeat jobs and incorporate improvements into job plans.


SAP P.M Work Order Planning

  • Create PM, corrective, and breakdown work orders in SAP PM.
  • Develop detailed job plans, including task steps, special tools, safety requirements, and estimated durations.
  • Identify required labor, skills, and crew size.
  • Develop and maintain task lists and job plans for repeatable work.
  • Utilize accurate BOMs to plan required materials and parts reservations.
  • Initiate procurement of parts, tooling, and external services through SAP MM.


Scheduling & Coordination

  • Participate in weekly and daily scheduling meetings.
  • Build a 7-day maintenance schedule aligned with Operations and Dispatch.
  • Ensure planned work is fully prepared before scheduling ("Ready-to-Work" status).
  • Coordinate with mine operations, tire shop, weld shop, and mobile supervisors.
  • Monitor progress against the schedule and adjust as required.


Cost Awareness & Data Accuracy

  • Ensure planned labor, materials, and services are realistic and accurate.
  • Review planned vs. actual costs for continuous improvement.
  • Support cost accuracy improvements through improved master data and planning discipline.
  • Work with Supply Chain to ensure correct GI, SES, and invoice posting.


Master Data & Continuous Improvement

  • Maintain and improve:
    • Equipment master data
    • Maintenance plans and task lists
    • Bills of Materials (BOMs)
    • Job plans for common maintenance tasks

  • Collaborate with Reliability Engineering to analyze equipment performance, recurring failures, and improvement opportunities.
  • Participate in root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.


Stakeholder Communication

    • Serve as a central communication point between Maintenance, Operations, Supply Chain, and Reliability.
    • Provide clear, timely updates on job readiness, material shortages, and schedule risks.
    • Support shutdown planning and execution when required.


Qualifications:

Required

  • Experience in mobile equipment maintenance planning or high-level mechanical experience in open pit mining.
  • Strong proficiency with SAP PM (notifications, work orders, BOMs, task lists, material reservations).
  • Understanding of heavy mobile equipment (haul trucks, loaders, dozers, graders, drills).
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to read technical drawings, manuals, and parts diagrams.
  • Effective communication skills across departments.


Preferred

  • Trade certification (e.g., Heavy Equipment Technician) or relevant technical training.
  • Previous experience as a planner in a mining or industrial environment.
  • Understanding of reliability principles and maintenance strategies.
  • Experience with dispatch/FMS systems (e.g., Modular, Wenco, Cat MineStar).


Alamos Gold Inc. provides flights from Toronto, Sudbury, Thunder Bay and Rouyn-Noranda to Wawa. The schedule is 7on / 7off, or 14 on/ 14 off.Pay or shift range:$87,750 CADto$133,850 CAD

The expected salary range for this role is intended to support transparency and informed decision making. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience and internal equity.

This is an existing vacancy.

Alamos Gold Inc.may use artificial intelligence to initially screen or assess applicants for this position with respect to mandatory job requirements.

About Alamos Gold, Inc

Alamos Gold Inc. is a Canadian-based intermediate gold producer with diversified production from three operating mines in North America. This includes the Young-Davidson mine in northern Ontario, Canada and the Mulatos and El Chanate mines in Sonora State, Mexico. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Learn more about Alamos Gold, Inc
Size
1,840 employees
Market Cap
$5.5 billion
Industry
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+11.3%
NASDAQ

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