Mine Maintenance Supervisor

Who Are We?

SSR Mining Inc. is an intermediate gold company with four producing assets located in the USA, Canada, and Argentina, combined with a global pipeline of high-quality development and exploration assets in the USA, Turkey, and Canada.

SSR’s commitment to safety, collaboration, and excellence allows us to continue building upon our already strong foundation. With an industry-leading pipeline of projects, strong financial positioning, and talented employees, we look forward to our bright future!

Job Description

Job Description

General Objectives

Reporting to the General Supervisor - Execution, the Maintenance Supervisor typically works a rotating 5-4 schedule. The Maintenance Supervisor prioritizes work through planned maintenance scheduling; monitors equipment; communicates equipment needs and issues; partners with departments to provide both tactical and strategic support for the needs of the mine to operate in an effective, efficient and safe manner.

Key Areas Of Responsibilities & Duties

The key responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to the following:

• Create and maintain a strong safety culture. Facilitate technician involvement in safety programs.
• Promote and consistently implement company safety policies.
• Directly supervise heavy equipment maintenance personnel.
• Ensure that tasks assigned to the crew are conducted safely, efficiently, and meet quality specifications.
• Coordinate equipment needs and priorities with Production Supervisors, maintenance planning and scheduling personnel, other maintenance supervisors, and superintendents.
• Plan and resource urgent work as well as complete scheduled tasks.
• Maintain detailed and accurate shift records.
• Identify individual crew member’s training needs and coordinate training with maintenance trainer.
• Focus on design for reliability with the intent to release an asset to our customers in an acceptable condition including but not limited to hose orientation, clamps, harnesses, and clips, etc. in place to avoid failure.
• Develop Maintenance Lead(s) with the intent of building bench strength for future supervisors.
• Assist and advise lead mechanics with inspection and repair quality with intent to meet and exceed mean time to first failure after planned work goal.
• Lead the maintenance crew in all aspects of environmental stewardship including immediately reporting and mitigating all spills and environmental impacts.
• Drive improvements in the maintenance department to continuously improve the operation for improved results.

Required Skills

• Demonstrated leadership and teambuilding skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively using all standard forms of business communication.
• Excellent organizational and problem solving skills.
• Ability to plan and direct work of others.
• Instructs in proper use of tools and equipment.
• Ability to utilize mine maintenance software.
• Ability to adapt to changes.

Required Experience

• A strong safety background is required.
• Proven safety and environmental performance.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in mobile maintenance in an open pit mine setting.
• Prior supervisory or lead person experience required.
• Experience with Hitachi EH5000, Komatsu 930E, EX5500 and XPC 4100 shovels along with DML’s and Pit Viper 271 helpful.
• Valid Driver License.

SSR Mining Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.