Supervisor Condition Monitoring & Lubrication

Fortescue Metals Group; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company is seeking a Condition Monitoring & Lubrication Supervisor in Ontario to oversee a team and programs ensuring equipment reliability and performance. The role requires supervisory experience, strong people management skills, and knowledge of condition monitoring and lubrication strategies. The company promotes an inclusive culture and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Experience in a supervisory role or leading a team.
• Strong people management skills and able to foster an inclusive culture.
• Experience in condition monitoring or lubrication within fixed plant.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a diverse team of technicians.
• Manage condition monitoring and lubrication strategies.
• Coordinate work to meet planned schedules.

Skills

Supervisory experience

People management

Condition monitoring

Lubrication strategies

Vibration analysis

Maintenance procedures

Education

Relevant trade qualification

Tertiary education

Category II Vibration Analyst certification

Tools

SAP CMMS systems

Vibration analysis software

Job description

We are seeking a Condition Monitoring & Lubrication Supervisor to lead a high-performing team that keeps our Ore Processing Facility running safely, efficiently, and reliably.

In this leadership role, you will oversee our condition monitoring and lubrication programs for fixed plant equipment, ensuring asset reliability and peak performance. You’ll guide a skilled and diverse team of Lubrication and Condition Monitoring Technicians, providing technical expertise, developing team capability and driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a diverse team of technicians.
• Manage and improve condition monitoring and lubrication strategies for fixed plant equipment.
• Use vibration analysis and lubrication best practice to prevent equipment failure and optimise performance.
• Allocate resources and coordinate work to meet planned schedules and operational targets.
• Provide technical guidance, review work quality, and coach team members.
• Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and operations teams to resolve equipment issues.
• Promote and enforce safe work practices in compliance with Fortescue and statutory requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to boost efficiency and team engagement.

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience in a supervisory role or leading a team.
• Strong people management skills and able to foster an inclusive and high-performance culture.
• Experience in condition monitoring or lubrication within a fixed plant environment.
• Strong knowledge of maintenance procedures, fixed plant equipment and CMMS systems (SAP preferred).
• Exposure to vibration analysis software, grease and hydraulic systems.
• Relevant trade qualification or tertiary education.
• Category II Vibration Analyst certification (desirable, minimum Cat II training).

About Us

Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.

Our Commitment

Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Fortescue is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.