Maintenance Superintendent

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Dobie; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company is seeking a Maintenance Superintendent for its Upper Beaver Gold Project in Dobie, ON. This role involves establishing maintenance programs, overseeing site operations, and ensuring safety compliance. The ideal candidate will have a relevant technical degree and at least five years of management experience in underground mining. The role promotes alignment with corporate KPIs and drives a strong safety culture. A 4/3 work schedule is offered, contributing to project and production goals.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an underground mine maintenance role, with at least 5 years in a management or leadership position.
• Experience in the mining industry with mobile, surface, and underground equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve complex maintenance issues.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement maintenance strategies for mine equipment.
• Coordinate operations among maintenance departments on site.
• Monitor key performance indicators for maintenance effectiveness.
• Ensure availability of critical spare parts and optimize inventory management.

Skills

Underground mine maintenance experience

Leadership and management experience

Troubleshooting complex issues

Knowledge of safety standards

Education

Relevant technical degree (e.g., Mechanical or Electrical Engineering)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint)

JDE working knowledge

Job description

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Job Description - Maintenance Superintendent (UPP00014)

WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?

At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

ABOUT OUR OPERATION

Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.

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YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:

Reporting to the Site General Manager, you will be part of the Maintenance Department. You will establish our maintenance programs to ensure the achievement of project and production goals in a safe, efficient, and cost-effective manner. You will also ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct, and the environment.

• Develop and implement the maintenance strategies for all mine equipment, including the mobile fleet and fixed plant equipment;
• Coordinate the Maintenance Department for operations on site, including the Planning department, Mobile, Fixed Plant, and Electrical teams;
• Work with OEMs and vendors to integrate best-in-class maintenance practices;
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for maintenance effectiveness, including Availability, MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures), and MTTR (Mean Time to Repair);
• Continuously measure and improve the effectiveness and efficiency of maintenance systems;
• Ensure alignment of site reporting with corporate KPIs and reliability frameworks;
• Ensure critical spare parts availability and optimize inventory management to balance cost and operational needs;
• Develop a three-year maintenance program;
• Prepare operating and capital budgets based on project and production plans;
• Ensure the accuracy of the training and development program for employees;
• Coach and mentor subordinates in regard to work management, employee relations, safety, environmental considerations, productivity, and cost;
• Drive a strong safety culture by ensuring all maintenance activities comply with safety policies and regulations;
• Lead by example and encourage adherence to Agnico Eagle’s Health and Safety Code of Conduct.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• Relevant technical degree (e.g., Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, etc.);
• Proven experience in an underground mine maintenance role, with at least 5 years in a management or leadership position;
• Experience in the mining industry with mobile, surface, and underground equipment;
• JDE working knowledge is considered an asset;
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve complex maintenance issues;
• Knowledge of safety standards and regulations within the mining industry;
• Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications, especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.

Your Work Schedule:

Schedule: 4/3 schedule (Monday to Thursday) at our Upper Beaver Gold Project in Dobie, ON.