Planner, Mine Maintenance (Thompson Creek)

Centerra Gold Inc.; Clayton (ID); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401k retirement plan with company match

Annual Incentive Bonus

Professional development within the organization

Job summary

Centerra Gold Inc. is seeking a Planner for Mine Maintenance at the Thompson Creek Mine in Idaho. This role involves planning and coordinating maintenance jobs, ensuring efficient use of labor, materials, and equipment while maximizing safety and cost-effectiveness.

The ideal candidate should possess leadership and analytical skills with extensive maintenance experience. Benefits include PTO, health insurance, and a retirement plan. Join us to grow in a global industry leader committed to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of previous maintenance experience.
• 2-3 years of related planning-scheduling experience.
• Proficient in related computer applications.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate maintenance jobs and required materials.
• Collaborate with supervisors to schedule maintenance effectively.
• Monitor costs associated with maintenance projects.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Education

High School diploma

Job description

About Center Gold

Headquartered in Toronto, Centerra Gold (TSX: CG) is one of the leading North American gold and copper producers engaged in the operation, exploration, development, and acquisition in Asia, North America, and other markets worldwide.

Centerra’s vision is to build a team-based culture of excellence that responsibly delivers sustainable value and growth. We are committed to the safety, integrity, ethics, and fairness of our operations, promoting the highest standards of ethical business conduct of our employees, officers, and directors.

About Thompson Creek Mine

The Thompson Creek Mine is a primary, surface molybdenum mine and mill located approximately 48 kilometers southwest of the town of Challis in Idaho's Custer County. In operations since 1983, the mine uses conventional open‑pit mining methods with large electric‑powered shovels that can each move up to 100,000 tons of waste rock and ore per day.

Thompson Creek Mine promotes a drug and alcohol‑free workplace and has adopted a zero‑tolerance policy with respect to alcohol or unauthorized drugs on site.

About The Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a
Planner, Mine Maintenance to join our Thompson Creek team.

In this role, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating labor, equipment, tools, drawings, and material requirements for maintenance jobs, including outages, shutdowns and preventative maintenance, to ensure cost‑effective, timely and safe completion.

Responsibilities

• Review maintenance job orders and work priorities. Study production and operation schedules and collaborate with other maintenance and production supervisors to determine when planned maintenance will least interfere with operational requirements. Ensure availability of spare parts, materials and labor when required.
• Review manufacturers’ service manuals, company usage schedules and records of maintenance problems to determine optimum frequency of preventive maintenance work.
• Suggest ways to improve equipment performance, reliability, and availability.
• Estimate and monitor costs associated with maintenance projects and report variances and irregularities to management.
• Prepare and maintain plans, schedules, lists, requisitions, drawings, reports, logs, and other maintenance related documents.
• Assist management in development, preparation and status of departmental budgets and forecasts.
• Work with vendors to provide low‑cost solutions to projects.
• Monitor work in progress and advise management of work order backlog.
• Write specifications for equipment, new and rebuilt.
• Monitor warehouse items to ensure quantities on hand are adequate and, as equipment becomes obsolescent or acquired, the proper spare parts are deleted or added.
• Other duties as assigned.

About You

• Must possess excellent leadership, interpersonal, communication (written and oral) and organizational skills and be knowledgeable of and proficient in related computer applications.
• Must have ability to prioritize assignments and make well‑rounded timely decisions.
• Must have excellent analytical and interpersonal skills and ability to stay focused on task.
• Must be detail and customer service oriented. Must possess computer related skills and knowledge of related programs and systems. Detailed knowledge of spare parts and mining supplies desirable.
• Must have 3‑5 years of previous maintenance experience.
• High School diploma & 2‑3 years of related planning‑scheduling experience.

About The Benefits

• PTO
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• 401k retirement plan with company match
• Healthcare Spending Account
• Annual Incentive Bonus
• Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match
• Professional development within the organization
• Join a company committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion
• Please note, compensation and benefit packages vary depending on department or position.

This is your chance to be part of an established, industry‑leading global organization with incredible room for career growth and personal development.