Mechanical Supervisor

TÜPRAG; Uşak; On-site; TRY 150,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in Uşak, Turkey is seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor to lead mechanical maintenance activities at Kışladağ Mine. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in heavy industry, strong problem-solving skills, and a solid understanding of maintenance processes. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to safe and efficient operations in a critical industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on mechanical maintenance experience in mining or heavy industrial facilities.
• Strong technical knowledge of crushing and screening systems, belt conveyors, feeders, pumps, industrial piping, and related mechanical components.
• Good command of English reading, writing, and speaking skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute mechanical maintenance repairs.
• Lead preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Conduct root cause analysis for equipment failures.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance experience

Root cause analysis

Communication

Problem-solving

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD

SAP PM / PTM

Job description

POSITION DESCRIPTION – Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor

POSITION OVERVIEW

Reports to: Mechanical Maintenance Superintendent

Location: Kışladağ- UŞAK

ABOUT US

Tüprag A.Ş., a wholly owned subsidiary of Eldorado Gold Corporation in Türkiye, is one of the 100 largest industrial enterprises in Türkiye, operating for more than 35 years with around 1500 employees. Eldorado Gold, which continues its activities in different continents all over the world, is a listed company and its shares are traded on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges. In Türkiye, it operates in Uşak - Kışladağ, one of the largest gold mines in Europe, and İzmir - Efemcukuru region. Its head office is in Ankara.

As Tüprag A.Ş., we continue to contribute to our country in every sense with our principle of "People and Environment First, Mining Second", which we have adopted since the first day of our establishment in our company history of more than 35 years.

POSITION DETAILS

Our company, Tüprag Metal Madencilik is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing mechanical maintenance activities for fixed plant operations at Kışladağ Mine.

This role covers the full mechanical scope of crushing and screening systems, conveyors, feeders, pumps, piping networks, lubrication systems, and other critical mechanical assets to ensure safe, reliable, and continuous plant operation.

The position plays a key part in improving equipment performance, preventing failures, and applying engineering-based practices to enhance reliability and reduce downtime.

• Preparing and controlling shift-based and scheduled maintenance plans for the mechanical maintenance team.
• Leading preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities for crushers, screens, belt conveyors, feeders, pumps, and piping systems.
• Conducting root cause analysis for recurring failures and implementing long-term corrective actions.
• Responding promptly to emergency breakdowns and supporting troubleshooting efforts.
• Reviewing equipment performance, downtime reports, and reliability trends to identify improvement opportunities.
• Managing spare parts planning, stock levels, and component life tracking.
• Ensuring all maintenance activities comply with safety, environmental, and operational standards, including LOTO and permit-to-work procedures.
• Providing technical guidance and training to team members, supporting their skill development for current and future operational needs.
• Coordinating service support with external providers when necessary.
• Leading projects focused on improving productivity, equipment reliability, and operational safety.

VALUES

• Collaboration – We succeed together.
• Integrity – We are honest and do the right thing.
• Agility – We continuously assess, adapt, and navigate to the find solutions.
• Courage – We embrace the unknown and face changes head-on.
• Drive – We persevere through adversity, remaining committed to delivering on our promises.

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE & PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of hands‑on mechanical maintenance experience in mining or heavy industrial facilities.
• Strong technical knowledge of crushing and screening systems, belt conveyors, feeders, pumps, industrial piping, and related fixed plant mechanical components.
• Experience in preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance execution.
• Skilled in root cause analysis tools such as 5‑Why and Fishbone; familiarity with reliability‑focused maintenance approaches is an advantage.
• Understanding of maintenance KPIs (Availability, MTBF, MTTR) and their use in performance tracking.
• Good command of MS Office applications; basic AutoCAD knowledge preferred but not essential.
• Preferably experienced in SAP PM / PTM for managing work orders and maintenance documentation.
• Good English reading, writing, and speaking skills.
• Strong communication, problem‑solving, leadership, and team coordination abilities.
• High awareness of occupational safety and adherence to maintenance standards and procedures.