Mine Superintendent

Jobot; Strawberry Plains (TN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Paid vacation & holidays

Life insurance

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Mine Superintendent to lead safety, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence at our East TN site. You will oversee underground hard rock mining activities, manage staff and contractors, and ensure production aligns with budget and schedule.

The role requires a BS in Mining Engineering and substantial supervision experience in mining. We offer full benefits and a strong growth environment at Jobot.

Qualifications

• BS in Mining Engineering required.
• Minimum 1 year experience supervising mining operations.
• Minimum 4 years underground hard rock mining experience.
• Experience in contract management desirable.
• Understanding of mine planning and scheduling processes.
• Knowledge of mining regulations and statutory responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Promote and demonstrate safe behavior and lead by example.
• Comply with EHS standards and procedures.
• Achieve EHS goals in line with department/site/company standards.
• Lead EHS initiatives and report incidents/report investigations.
• Own safety of all personnel and ensure regulatory obligations are met.
• Support mine development and operations to meet plan specifications and budget.
• Manage resources to achieve budget and reduce costs where possible.
• Lead development and coaching of contractors and staff.

Skills

EHS leadership

People management

Regulatory compliance

Safety culture

Education

BS in Mining Engineering

Tools

Contract management

Job description

Job Details

Mine Superintendent - Competitive Salary and Benefits

Salary: $140,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us

Manufacturer located in East TN

Why join us?

• Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401 (K) with generous company match
• Generous Paid time off (PTO)
• Vacation, sick, and paid holidays
• Life Insurance coverage

Job Details

Responsibilities

• Promote and demonstrate safe behavior at all times and lead by example.
• Comply with the site’s standards and procedures in EHS.
• Demonstrate effective performance in achieving agreed EHS goals in support of the department, site and company standards.
• Demonstrates leadership in EHS through personal behaviors and conversations and report all EHS incidents and participate in EHS initiatives, reviews and investigations.
• Take full ownership of responsibility for the safety of all personnel
• Taking an active role to ensure that regulatory obligations and standards are met.
• Ensure the mine development and operational activities are achieved to plan specifications.
• Ensuring resources are available and utilized in an effective and efficient manner to achieve budget.
• Ensuring costs are controlled to meet budget and where possible reduced to achieve savings.
• Support the Mine Manager and lead mine operations to positive growth and improvement of all work activities and performance standards.
• Have awareness for recognizing and then suggesting continuous improvement initiatives.
• Any other duties as directed by the Mine Manager.
• Ensuring ongoing effective people management of staff by setting clear performance objectives, providing regular feedback and development through training of employees.
• Take a leading role in the employment and development of contractors and staff.
• Ensuring personnel are assisted to achieve their full potential and rewarded accordingly.
• Ensuring all employees attend work in a punctual manner, fit for work, and that correct procedures are followed in cases where absences from work may occur.
• Maintaining a sound relationship with the Mine Technical Services department and work with the Metallurgy department in ensuring production is in line with budget/forecast.
• Ensuring people are developed, trained and coached to obtain optimum efficiencies.
• Ensuring that performance management and discipline are conducted to maintain optimum production and sound industrial relations.

Qualifications

• BS in Mining Engineering preferred.
• Minimum 1 years’ experience in supervision of mining operations.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in underground hard rock mining.
• Experience in contract management desirable.
• Understanding of technical and operating processes relevant to mine planning and scheduling.
• Sound understanding of mining regulation and statutory responsibilities.

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