Supervisor - Fixed Plant Maintenance

Artemis Gold Inc.; Vanderhoof; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

RRSP Matching

Extended Health, Dental & Vision Care

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Programs

Job summary

Artemis Gold Inc. seeks a Supervisor - Fixed Plant Maintenance to lead mechanical tradespeople, apprentices, and contractors at the Blackwater Mine. You will supervise planned and breakdown maintenance, ensure safety compliance, and drive reliable equipment availability.

The role reports to the Superintendent - Fixed Plant Maintenance and supports budgeting, planning, and continuous improvement. On-site schedule is two weeks on, two weeks off at Blackwater Mine in British Columbia.

Qualifications

• Maintenance leadership experience in mining, mineral processing, or heavy industry.
• Strong knowledge of crushers, conveyors, pumps, and rotating equipment.
• Experience with maintenance planning, scheduling, and CMMS platforms.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate visible safety leadership and enforce BW Gold safety standards and permit-to-work procedures.
• Supervise planned, preventive, and breakdown maintenance; coordinate emergency repairs and shutdown planning.
• Deliver work to plans, schedules, and quality standards; ensure accurate work orders in the CMMS.
• Lead, coach, and develop tradespeople and apprentices; manage performance and deployment.
• Investigate incidents, root causes, and implement corrective actions to reduce downtime.
• Coordinate with Planning, Reliability, Operations, and Warehouse on priorities and resources.

Skills

Safety leadership

Team leadership

Maintenance planning

CMMS systems

Root cause analysis

Budgeting & forecasting

Rotating equipment

Education

Millwright certification

Mechanical Engineering/Technician/Technologist credentials

Tools

SAP

Pronto

Maximo

Job description

Overview

Artemis Gold is a well-financed, growth-oriented gold development company with strong financials aimed at creating shareholder value through the identification, acquisition, and development of gold properties in mining friendly jurisdictions. The Company's current focus is the Blackwater Mine in central British Columbia approximately 160km southwest of Prince George and 450km northeast of Vancouver. The first gold and silver pour at Blackwater was achieved in 2025 and commercial production was declared on May 1, 2025. Artemis Gold trades on TSX-V under the symbol ARTG. For more information visit www.artemisgoldinc.com .

Overview

Reporting to the Superintendent - Fixed Plant Maintenance , the Supervisor - Fixed Plant Maintenance leads mechanical tradespeople, apprentices, and contractors in the safe and efficient delivery of planned, preventative, and breakdown maintenance across the Blackwater Mine fixed plant. The role supports equipment availability and reliability through effective maintenance execution, workforce development, and continuous improvement.

Location: Blackwater Mine Site

Schedule: Two (2) Weeks On - Two (2) Weeks Off Rotation

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate visible safety leadership and enforce BW Gold safety standards, statutory requirements, isolation procedures, and permit-to-work systems; lead pre-start meetings and risk assessments.
• Supervise planned, preventative, and breakdown mechanical maintenance, coordinate emergency repairs, and support shutdown planning and execution.
• Deliver work to approved plans, schedules, and quality standards; ensure accurate work order completion in the maintenance management system.
• Lead, coach, and develop tradespeople and apprentices; manage performance, competencies, and the effective deployment of employees and contractors.
• Investigate incidents, near misses, and equipment failures; support root cause analysis, defect elimination, and corrective actions to reduce downtime.
• Coordinate with Planning, Reliability, Operations, and Warehouse teams on maintenance priorities, resources, and critical parts; assist with budgeting and resource forecasting.
• May be required to maintain a clean-shaven appearance (i.e. no facial hair) to ensure the safe and effective use of required personal protective equipment (PPE) associated with assigned duties.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Mechanical trade qualification (Millwright), or Mechanical Engineering, Technician, or Technologist credentials.
• Minimum five years of maintenance experience in gold mining, mineral processing, or heavy industry, with demonstrated experience leading mechanical maintenance teams.
• Strong knowledge of crushers, conveyors, pumps, screens, stackers and reclaimers, gearboxes, rotating equipment, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Experience with maintenance planning, scheduling, and CMMS platforms such as SAP, Pronto, or Maximo.
• Leadership and Management diploma, Reliability or Asset Management training, root cause analysis, shutdown experience, and gold mining supervisory experience are assets.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• RRSP Matching
• Extended Health, Dental & Vision Care
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Programs

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, religion, national origin, status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, or any other basis protected by law. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples. Members of Indigenous communities should clearly identify their status on their resume.