Superintendent - Autonomous Haulage System (AHS

Job Description

Superintendent - Autonomous Haulage System (AHS)

Posting

Start Date:

7/27/26

Job Location (Short):
Elko, Nevada, USA, 89801

Requisition

Onsite or Remote:
Onsite Position

The Superintendent – Autonomous Haulage Systems (AHS) supports and oversees the day-to-day execution of autonomous haulage operations and deployment activities across the region. This role provides hands‑on leadership and technical guidance to field teams to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of AHS and related mining technologies.

Working closely with Project Managers, technical teams, and customers, the Superintendent helps coordinate field activities, troubleshoot system issues, and maintain system uptime while upholding Komatsu’s standards for safety, quality, and customer service.

• Provide direct, hands‑on technical support for AHS operations, including troubleshooting autonomous systems, fleet management software, and integrated mining technologies
• Assist in maintaining system availability, reliability, and performance to meet operational targets
• Support field execution of deployment, commissioning, and sustainment activities

• Coordinate and guide field personnel, including technicians and support staff, to ensure efficient execution of work
• Provide day‑to‑day direction to crews and assist in aligning activities with operational priorities
• Act as a delegate for the Field Service Supervisor or Project Manager when needed to maintain workflow continuity

• Assist with planning and coordination of field deployment activities
• Work closely with Project Managers and engineering teams to support implementation and transition to operations
• Identify issues, elevate risks, and support timely resolution of technical or operational challenges

• Maintain positive working relationships with customers by providing updates and addressing operational concerns
• Support customer adoption and effective use of AHS technologies
• Ensure service delivery aligns with Komatsu standards and customer expectations

• Provide on‑the‑job training and mentorship to technicians and operators on AHS systems and best practices
• Support development of team capabilities to improve troubleshooting and operational performance
• Encourage knowledge sharing and continuous learning

• Promote and enforce adherence to all safety policies, procedures, and site requirements
• Assist in identifying hazards and mitigating risks related to autonomous system operations

• Complete and review documentation related to system performance, incidents, and field activities
• Maintain accurate records for work performed, system issues, and operational support

• Identify opportunities to improve processes, workflows, and system performance
• Provide feedback to leadership and technical teams to support ongoing product and operational improvements

• Associate degree or technical diploma in Engineering, Technology, or related field
• Equivalent experience in mining, heavy equipment, or technology environments will be considered

• 3+ years of hands‑on experience in mining, heavy equipment, or related technical field
• Experience supporting autonomous systems, fleet management systems, or advanced mining technologies preferred
• Experience coordinating or leading field-based work teams

• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems and/or autonomous technologies
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in field environments
• Familiarity with system deployment and operational support processes

• Primarily field-based role with frequent travel to mine sites, including remote locations
• Requires ability to work extended hours or varying schedules based on operational needs
• Combination of outdoor fieldwork and office‑related tasks

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