Superintendent, Crusher & Conveyor Maintenance
- Lead maintenance execution and asset performance for a world-class, fully integrated copper mining operation
- Coach and develop a team of Maintenance Supervisors and asset management professionals focused on safe, reliable outcomes
- Build your leadership career with a global mining leader while driving practical maintenance strategies and operational excellence
About the roleWe are looking for a Superintendent, Crusher & Conveyor Maintenance to lead a team of Maintenance Supervisors and asset management professionals responsible for delivering safe, reliable, and efficient maintenance outcomes at Kennecott Copper near Salt Lake City, Utah.
In this role, you will provide leadership and direction for maintenance execution and asset management activities. Working closely with operational and technical stakeholders, you will help ensure our assets perform safely and efficiently while creating a positive and inclusive team culture where people can thrive.
This is a great opportunity for a people-focused maintenance leader to influence asset reliability, optimize operational performance, and support the long-term success of a world-class copper operation.
Reporting to the Maintenance leadership team and working within a collaborative, safety-focused environment, you will:
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of Maintenance Supervisors and asset management professionals
- Execute maintenance strategies that improve asset reliability and operational performance
- Optimize the utilization of people, equipment, and maintenance resources
- Oversee maintenance planning and scheduling activities to support business objectives
- Manage maintenance budgets and operating plans while balancing cost, reliability, and availability targets
- Foster a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with company standards and processes
- Partner with operational, technical, and support teams to deliver integrated business outcomes
- Support workforce planning, capability development, and succession planning within the maintenance team
About you- A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
- Leadership experience within maintenance, operations, asset management, or a related industrial environment
- Experience leading supervisors, trades, technical teams, or asset management professionals in a complex operational setting
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, including the ability to navigate challenges without clear precedent
- Experience managing budgets, resources, and maintenance performance outcomes
- Ability to collaborate with operational, technical, and support teams to influence positive outcomes
- A passion for developing people, building inclusive teams, and supporting continuous improvement
Even if your profile does not fully meet all qualifications, we encourage you to apply; transferable skills and the right attitude are highly valued.
This role is open to candidates who are legally authorized to work in the United States. We are not able to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
What we offerBe recognised for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.
- A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
- Competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with an annual incentive bonus
- Access to top-tier family-friendly health programs including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life insurance coverage, and various voluntary benefits
- Excellent retirement plan including up to 6% defined company contribution and a generous 401(k) matching program
- Attractive share ownership plan
- Comprehensive leave policies which cover all the moments that matter in life, including paid time off, paid holidays, and paid bereavement leave
- A generous parental leave policy, which ensures you are able to spend quality time with your new family
- Discount programs for leisure purposes and access to Virgin Pulse with incentives supporting your wellbeing
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which provides confidential counselling or expert guidance for you and your family to help get through life’s challenges
Where you’ll be workingOur Kennecott mine is a world-class, fully integrated copper mining operation, including a concentrator, smelter, and refinery, located just outside Salt Lake City, Utah, in the United States. We produce copper, precious metals including gold and silver, molybdenum, and sulfuric acid. Kennecott has been mining and processing minerals from the rich ore body of the Bingham Canyon Mine since 1903 and is one of the top producing mines in the world, comprising approximately 11 percent of U.S. annual copper production.