Open Pit Maintenance Leader - Mine Ops, Safety & Growth

Careermine; Winnemucca (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

401k with employer match

Time off (PTO)

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking an Open Pit Maintenance Superintendent for the Turquoise Ridge operation. You will lead a multi-discipline team to plan and execute maintenance safely and efficiently in a demanding mining environment.

We emphasize a strong safety culture, effective leadership, and collaboration with operations, planning, and supply chain to minimize downtime and maximize asset availability. Competitive benefits are offered as part of a comprehensive package.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in heavy equipment maintenance, surface mining or large-scale industrial operations.
• 3-5 years in maintenance supervisory roles with increasing responsibility.
• Technical diploma or degree in mechanical engineering, mining, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of maintenance supervisors, planners, mechanics and trades.
• Champion a strong safety culture; ensure compliance with standards, policies, environmental requirements; lead safety meetings and audits.
• Oversee planned and unplanned maintenance for surface mining equipment fleet; drive preventive/predictive maintenance programs.
• Manage work orders, scheduling, and priorities to optimize equipment availability.
• Coordinate with operations, planning and supply chain to minimize production disruptions.
• Track maintenance KPIs and implement improvements to achieve targets.

Skills

Heavy equipment maintenance

Maintenance supervision

Surface mining equipment

Hydraulics & engines

Electrical systems

Welding

Budgeting

CMMS / maintenance tracking

Oracle / SAP

Dispatch systems

Education

Technical diploma

Mining or mechanical engineering degree

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Dispatch systems

Job description

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking an Open Pit Maintenance Superintendent for the Turquoise Ridge operation. You will lead a multi-discipline team to plan and execute maintenance safely and efficiently in a demanding mining environment.

We emphasize a strong safety culture, effective leadership, and collaboration with operations, planning, and supply chain to minimize downtime and maximize asset availability. Competitive benefits are offered as part of a comprehensive package.