Maintenance Planner

Coeur Mining; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A U.S.-based precious metals producer is seeking a Maintenance Planner to coordinate maintenance tasks at their Vancouver site. The role requires strong knowledge in maintenance planning and compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have 10+ years of maintenance experience, with at least 5 years focused on equipment maintenance planning. The position involves working a two-week rotation schedule, with a competitive hourly rate and bonus.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in maintenance discipline with strong knowledge of mobile maintenance.
• At least 5 years of equipment maintenance planning experience; mining background is an asset.
• Experience in predictive maintenance, including oil and vibration analysis and NDT testing.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate maintenance tasks ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• Create work order activities ensuring resources and documentation are available.
• Forecast and schedule routine maintenance activities.

Skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Relationship-building skills

Budgeting skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Education

Maintenance technician/technologist certification or equivalent experience

Tools

Oracle

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

We Pursue a Higher Standard

Coeur Mining is a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing, precious metals producer with four wholly-owned operations: the Palmarejo gold-silver complex in Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska, and the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota. Additionally, the Company wholly-owns the Silvertip silver-zinc-lead exploration project in British Columbia.

Coeur Silvertip is one of the highest-grade silver-zinc-lead projects in the world. The company focuses on targeted exploration of Silvertip’s large, highly prospective land package. Recent drilling results reinforce Silvertip's growing potential as an emerging tier-one asset.

Silvertip employs approximately 70 mining and exploration professionals at the camp-based site. The company prioritizes safety, teamwork, career development, and growth. If you are looking to advance your career in a progressive, team-oriented environment, apply today.

About the Job:

The Maintenance Planner plays a vital role in ensuring safe and efficient maintenance operations. This position coordinates maintenance tasks to be timely and fully compliant with safety and environmental regulations, effectively reducing downtime and optimizing equipment performance.

Responsibilities:

• Follow up on work requests from various individuals and groups.
• Create work order activities ensuring the proper resources, materials, and documentation are available to complete the task safely.
• Forecast and schedule routine maintenance.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with front-line supervisors.
• Create purchase requisitions, sole source justifications, and stock/non-stock parts requests in conjunction with procurement.
• Prepare outage and equipment rebuild plans in coordination with operations, maintenance, and safety groups.
• Lead weekly planning and outage meetings, prepare schedules, and distribute minutes and action plans.
• Record and maintain schedule documentation and asset history.
• Prepare technical documentation, including drawings and procedural instructions.
• Ensure work is efficiently documented upon completion or as required.
• Track and manage weekly/monthly planning KPIs.
• Develop major component replacement schedules based on equipment history and support budgeting processes.
• Promote continuous improvement across all aspects of Silvertip operations.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Maintenance technician/technologist, certified tradesman, or a combination of education and work experience.
• Computer literate with knowledge of Oracle and Microsoft Office.
• 10+ years of experience in maintenance discipline with strong knowledge of mobile maintenance.
• At least 5 years of equipment maintenance planning experience; mining background is an asset.
• Cost management and budgeting skills.
• Experience in predictive maintenance, including oil and vibration analysis and NDT testing.
• Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and relationship-building skills.
• High integrity, ethics, and a commitment to environmental impact.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Additional Information:

• Willing to work a two-week rotation schedule, with 12-hour shifts at a remote camp.
• Designated marshalling locations include Vancouver, Kelowna, Nanaimo, Calgary, Edmonton, Whitehorse, Teslin, and Watson Lake.
• The base hourly rate ranges from $37.00 to $50.00, supplemented by a monthly bonus.