Maintenance Leader, Fixed Plant Reliability

Hudbay Minerals U.S. Business Unit; Sahuarita (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonuses

Medical, dental and vision benefits

401(k) plan with employer contribution

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Hudbay Minerals U.S. Business Unit seeks a Maintenance Manager – Fixed Plant Equipment to lead all fixed plant maintenance activities across the Copper World processing facilities in Helvetia, AZ.

You will drive maintenance planning, scheduling, and reliability initiatives while partnering with Operations, Metallurgy and Engineering to maximize plant availability. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 15+ years in mining/heavy industry maintenance, including 5+ years in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and extensive maintenance experience in mining or heavy industrial operations.
• 15+ years of maintenance experience in mining or heavy industrial operations.
• 10+ years supporting large mineral processing facilities.
• 5+ years in maintenance leadership roles.

Responsibilities

• Lead fixed plant maintenance activities across crushing, grinding, flotation, filtration, tailings, water, utilities and related infrastructure.
• Develop maintenance planning, scheduling, preventive maintenance, and shutdown strategies.
• Lead major plant shutdowns, turnarounds, and outage activities.
• Establish equipment preservation and asset care programs and manage OEM support and contractor management.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, productivity, and cost optimization.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Maintenance planning

Budgeting & cost control

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, Maintenance Engineering, or related discipline

Job description

Hudbay Minerals U.S. Business Unit seeks a Maintenance Manager – Fixed Plant Equipment to lead all fixed plant maintenance activities across the Copper World processing facilities in Helvetia, AZ.

You will drive maintenance planning, scheduling, and reliability initiatives while partnering with Operations, Metallurgy and Engineering to maximize plant availability. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 15+ years in mining/heavy industry maintenance, including 5+ years in