GMN-Maintenance Director

Responsible for the safe execution of maintenance and reliability at the Gabbs mine. Oversee the implementation and direction of industry best practice and processes leading the facility to a World Class Operation. This position is a critical leadership role which requires the ability to lead and maintain a solid safety and MSHA record. This role is part of the site Leadership team and will need to represent all decisions and direction the team makes together. This role must be able to work collaboratively with others to include their team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership and direction to the maintenance Leads, Supervisor, Planner and Maintenance Project Manager to ensure safe and efficient results.
• Develop metrics to gauge maintenance, reliability, and project effectiveness.
• Oversee the coordination of maintenance and project related contractor activities.
• Implement a mechanical and electrical training program.
• Oversee all record keeping regarding maintenance, projects, reliability, and safety.  
• Always operate within MSHA standards and company safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure effective, timely and professional interactions with employees, contractors and management team on all maintenance services provided.
• Ensure effective turnover of repaired/installed equipment to operations.
• Develop and maintain effective professional working relationships with all stakeholders including vendors.
• Effectively lead and participate in short- and long-term strategic planning initiatives.
• Hold direct reports and department members accountable to safe and productive work practices as outlined within Company standards and procedures.
• Manage departmental budgets to ensure compliance with organizational and strategic expenditure requirements.
• Review capital improvement plans and make recommendations; evaluate infrastructure, facilities, and operating systems for repair and maintenance.
• Review and approve job expense reports, cost sheets and inventories. You are a problem solver and continuously look for innovative solutions that can be utilized on projects.
• Ensure deployment of key initiatives and communication of relevant messages to all maintenance crews at site
• Provide employees with a safe and healthy work environment by ensuring the provision of safe systems of work; safe work procedures; adequate training and instruction; competent supervision.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Experience

• 5+ years in a Maintenance General Foreman level or higher experience in mining industry
• 2+ years’ experience in compiling and/or managing maintenance budgets.
• 2+ years management of the maintenance scheduling and workflow function
• Experience managing or supervising an equipment reliability program.
• A strong safety record and the ability to work with a variety of individuals.
• Ability to adapt information and communication style to the audience.
• Skilled at promoting teamwork to establish consensus among team and stakeholders.
• Capable of identifying key issues and pat