Maintenance Planner

THOAR Mining Management Ltd.; Colonsay; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Health care benefits

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

THOAR Mining Management Ltd. is seeking an experienced Maintenance Planner for a full-time, permanent role on a mining site in Saskatchewan. The position emphasizes strong safety, reliability, and teamwork, with a 4-10 schedule, LOA and KM allowances for qualified candidates.

You will support site maintenance planning and operations, ensuring efficient resource allocation, effective work management, and adherence to environmental and safety standards. A pre-employment drug test is required.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson certificate from Saskatchewan.
• SAPS/4HANA experience is required.
• Journeyperson Millwright or Electrician with mechanical knowledge, or an Engineering degree with mining site experience.
• 5+ years in maintenance/production in industrial/mining environments.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and plan maintenance activities with mine departments and supervisors, trades, operators, vendors and contractors.
• Prepare, facilitate and track work packages for schedule-driven projects.
• Maintain ongoing communication to ensure safe, efficient contract operation and proper resource allocation.
• Conduct risk assessments, safety audits and general maintenance inspections.
• Plan and coordinate jobs, manage inventory, communicate with suppliers, and source parts as needed.
• Troubleshoot with operations and participate in preventive maintenance planning and execution for continuous improvement and cost control.
• Oversee asset management programs and contractor management.
• Coordinate and ensure work is performed in line with safe work practices.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Education

Journeyperson certificate Saskatchewan

SAPS/4HANA experience

Journeyperson Millwright or Electrician

Engineering degree with mining site experience

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

THOAR Mining provides a wide variety of services in the support and operation of mining, ranging from project management, supervision, underground construction, maintenance, and mining equipment operation.

We have an immediate need for an experienced, safety-conscious Maintenance Planner. If you bring Strong Mechanical klnowledge with a commitment to safety, quality, diversity, and inclusion, and teamwork, we want to hear from you!

Job Details

• This is a Full-time, permanent position
• Schedule: 4-10 schedule
• LOA and KM for those who qualify

As a Maintenance Planner, you will be responsible for supporting the site's continuous planning, maintenance, and operations to ensure resource allocation and effective work management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and plan maintenance activities through effective communication and cohesive alignment with other departments in the mine, including supervisors, tradespersons, operators, vendors, and contractors;
• Prepare, facilitate, and track specific work packages to execute schedule-driven projects;
• Facilitate ongoing communication to ensure proper and efficient contract operation, allocation of resources, safety, and environmental standards;
• Conduct risk assessments, safety audits, and general maintenance inspections;
• Plan and coordinate jobs, manage inventory levels, communicate with suppliers, and source parts as necessary;
• Work with operations to troubleshoot and address operational problems and participate effectively in preventative maintenance planning and execution striving for continuous improvement and cost control;
• Oversee asset management programs and contractor management;
• Coordinate, plan, and ensure work is executed in alignment with safe work practices.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Certificate of Qualification from the Saskatchewan
• SAPS/4HANA experience a requirement
• Apprenticeship & Trade Certification Commission as a Journeyperson Millwright or Electrician with Mechanical knowledge or Engineering Degree with specific site experience on a mine site surface or underground is preferred;
• 5+ years of experience in maintenance and production in the industrial/mining industry;
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written);
• Knowledge of commonly used software packages including Microsoft Office,
• Proactive and able to manage tight deadlines.

Client Requirements

• A pre-employment drug and alcohol test will be required.

THOAR Mining offers competitive compensation, a workplace committed to safety, diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as a professional approach to all aspects of our work in the mining industry, to foster your personal and professional growth.

Our Total Compensation Package Includes

• Competitive Wages
• Comprehensive Benefits Plan including Health Care, Dental, and Vision