Mobile Maintenance Supervisor

SKEENA GOLD + SILVER; Area A (Nass Valley/Bell Irving); On-site; CAD 53,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Skeena Gold + Silver is seeking a Supervisor, Mobile Maintenance for the Eskay Creek Revitalization Project. The role oversees maintenance, repair, and reliability of mobile equipment, with duties spanning planning, leadership, and adherence to safety standards.

Reporting to the Superintendent, you will supervise staff, allocate tasks, and coordinate schedules to minimize downtime while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Red Seal certification or equivalent required.
• 5+ years as a Heavy Duty Equipment Technician, mining or heavy industrial experience preferred.
• Minimum 2 years supervisory/lead-hand experience.
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and supervise Mobile Maintenance staff.
• Coordinate daily maintenance activities and priority setting for safety and operations.
• Oversee maintenance programs, schedules, work orders, and repairs to minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies, environmental procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Document maintenance history and provide status updates to the Superintendent.

Skills

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

CMMS

Education

Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Technician

High school diploma

Supervisory training

Tools

CMMS

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Description

Skeena Gold + Silver is a Canadian mining company with a portfolio of exploration and development projects located in northwest British Columbia, Canada. Our current focus is on the revitalization of the high-grade, past-producing Eskay Creek gold-silver mine. Skeena is committed to leading the industry in reconciliation, diversity, and inclusion and we work in close collaboration with our Indigenous partners, leveraging their traditional knowledge and respect for the land.

As a Skeena employee, you will become part of a dynamic, innovative, and results-driven work environment. Together, alongside colleagues of diverse backgrounds and experience you will help us operate safely, protect the environment, positively contribute to our local communities and build a state of the art mine in Canada. Come join our team to be a part of this amazing opportunity!

Job Title: Supervisor, Mobile Maintenance

Reporting to the Superintendent, Mobile Maintenance, the Supervisor, Mobile Maintenance is responsible fo r overseeing and coordinating the maintenance, repair, and reliability of all mobile equipment, light vehicles, and associated support systems at the Eskay Creek Revitalization Project.

Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

Leadership & Supervision

Supervise, mentor, and provide direction to Mobile Maintenance staff.

Coordinate daily maintenance activities and prioritize work based on operational needs and safety requirements.

Ensure adequate staffing, task allocation, and shift coverage for mobile maintenance operations.

Foster a collaborative and high-performance team culture focused on safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Maintenance Planning & Execution

Oversee the maintenance program for all mobile equipment and light vehicles, ensuring adherence to manufacturer specifications and company standards.

Review and approve maintenance schedules, work orders, and repair plans to minimize equipment downtime.

Monitor equipment performance and maintenance trends to proactively address potential reliability issues.

Support troubleshooting and complex repairs when required .

Safety & Compliance

Ensure all maintenance activities comply with company safety policies, environmental procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Conduct regular safety meetings, hazard assessments, and site inspections.

Promote a strong safety culture and intervene when unsafe practices are observed .

Documentation & Reporting

Ensure accurate completion of maintenance documentation, including work orders, inspections, and equipment history records.

Provide regular updates to the Superintendent, Mobile Maintenance regarding equipment status and team performance.

Work closely with Operations, Reliability, and Planning teams to align maintenance activities with production schedules.

Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure transparency and operational efficiency.

Additional Duties

Perform other duties as assigned by the Superintendent, Mobile Maintenance, or management team.

The Ideal Candidate

Education / Qualifications:

Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Technician (NOC 72401) or equivalent

High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary technical training in heavy equipment maintenance is preferred. Supervisory or leadership training is an asset

Must possess a valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence

Experience / Skills

Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Heavy Duty Equipment Technician, preferably in mining or heavy industrial environments

Minimum of 2 years of supervisory or lead-hand experience is preferred

Strong leadership and decision-making skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Proven ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues

Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and diagnostic tools

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance

Ability to work in a remote, outdoor, and physically demanding environment

Work Location & Conditions

This is a site-based camp job at Eskay Creek Mine site. This position involves working at a remote mine site on a 15 days on/ 13 days off rotation.

The Eskay Creek Revitalization Project is located within the Coast Mountains of Northwestern British Columbia and Tahltan Territory. Ground transportation will be provided from local communities to the Eskay Creek Site facilities. For those applicants located elsewhere in western Canada, flight transportation from major urban centers will be provided to the Terrace or Smithers airports, from which shuttles will provide transportation to the Eskay Creek Camp facilities. Travel time and expenses are subject to Skeena’s Travel Policy.

There will be exposure to extreme temperatures in all seasons including working outdoors in snow, mud, ice, and water conditions, walking to and from different locations on uneven ground, prolonged periods of standing and physically handling/lifting/moving heavy objects.

Compensation

The expected salary range for this position is CA$59. Individual compensation will be determined based on factors including relevant education, training, experience, skills, qualifications, and job responsibilities. Skeena is committed to fair, equitable, and transparent compensation practices and to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate.

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

Priority hiring consideration will be given to Indigenous Nations members who reside within the territories where our projects are located.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.