Lead Underground Electrical Maintenance Supervisor

Kinross Gold Corporation; Republic (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with match

Paid time off

Stock purchase option

Basic life insurance

Short Term Incentive

Job summary

Kinross Gold Corporation is seeking a Mine Maintenance Supervisor for the Curlew underground site in Washington. You will lead fixed maintenance and electrical crews, ensuring safety, reliability, and alignment with production schedules.

Responsibilities include planning, prioritizing, and documenting work, guiding complex mechanical and HV/MV issues, and mentoring team members to build capability. This role emphasizes SafeGround practices and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; trade certification preferred.
• 5–10+ years of underground mining maintenance, including supervisory experience.
• Strong knowledge of underground fixed plant systems including dewatering and ventilation.
• Experience with high-voltage/medium-voltage electrical systems and safety practices.
• Familiarity with CMMS planning and tracking maintenance activities.
• Valid driver’s license and authorization to work in the US.

Responsibilities

• Supervise fixed maintenance and electrical crews to align with production priorities.
• Plan and assign daily/weekly maintenance activities including preventive work.
• Ensure work complies with MSHA, policies, and SafeGround standards.
• Oversee underground infrastructure maintenance: power, dewatering, ventilation, equipment.
• Provide troubleshooting support for mechanical and electrical issues.
• Coordinate with Operations, Technical Services, Planning to align schedules.
• Review work orders and document closure in the CMMS.
• Lead shift turnover meetings and communicate priorities.
• Monitor performance and implement corrective actions to reduce downtime.
• Support contractor management and training/development of team.
• Participate in incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain housekeeping and safety/environmental standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team development

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED; trade certification preferred

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Kinross Gold Corporation is seeking a Mine Maintenance Supervisor for the Curlew underground site in Washington. You will lead fixed maintenance and electrical crews, ensuring safety, reliability, and alignment with production schedules.

Responsibilities include planning, prioritizing, and documenting work, guiding complex mechanical and HV/MV issues, and mentoring team members to build capability. This role emphasizes SafeGround practices and regulatory compliance.