Supervisor, Mine Maintenance

Location: Logan Lake, BC, Canada
Employment Type: Regular Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site

About Highland Valley Copper

Highland Valley Copper (HVC) Operations is Canada’s largest open-pit copper mine and molybdenum operation. HVC produces both copper and molybdenum concentrate through autogenous and semi-autogenous grinding and flotation.

Located approximately 17 kilometers west of Logan Lake and about 50 kilometers southwest of Kamloops in British Columbia, the surrounding areas of HVC have an abundant offering of outdoor experiences.

Role Overview

Teck is a leading Canadian resource company focused on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love.

Embrace Courageous Safety Leadership (CSL):
At Teck, safety is a core value, central to our work culture. Through programs like CSL, we empower every employee to be a safety leader, fostering a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. As part of our team, you'll contribute to sustaining this safety-first environment, where speaking up and driving positive changes are not just encouraged but expected.

The Mine Maintenance Supervisor, reporting to the Mine Maintenance Senior Supervisor, is accountable for coordinating trades, schedules, staffing, and continuous improvement initiatives to uphold company standards within the maintenance department. This role operates on a 4x4 schedule, alternating between day and night shifts and be leading teams of technicians to complete repairs on multiple production and support fleets.

We are looking for someone with strong organization and planning skills, who has experience with employee relations and has the ability to work well with a team. Interpersonal and communication skills will be vital for success in this role.

You will be a key player in the coordination of quality maintenance and repair of mine equipment to improve availability and reliability of production. You will advise the troubleshooting of equipment failures to resolve root cause and initiate appropriate remedial actions. HVC operates a primarily Cat equipment fleet.

Key Responsibilities

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
• Manage daily and weekly work schedules to ensure work is complete on time and on budget through usage of Short Interval Controls
• Support the development of the 7-day schedule and the long-range plan
• Work with the Senior Supervisor to resolve need for, and approve the use of, overtime and resources to ensure operational requirements are met
• Collect and analyze work delay codes to identify challenges to timely completion of scheduled jobs and work with available resources to reduce or eliminate identified delays
• Improve employee work performance and efficiency through supervision, completing evaluations, mentoring, and utilizing corrective action as required
• Ensure Preventative Maintenance compliance and that all repair history is accurately detailed
• Coordinate and recommend internal and external training for all skilled labour
• Ensure success of downtime hours, schedule compliance, and labour factor Key Performance Indicators
• Administer the collective agreement, safety, mine, and environmental regulations in a manner consistent with policies and procedures

Qualifications

• Valid Journeyperson's ticket, related technical diploma, or engineering degree
• Minimum one year supervisory or team leading experience
• Experience in execution, planning, and scheduling of maintenance work in an industrial setting
• Demonstrated ability to provide leadership, resolve issues, and drive accountability
• Excellent digital literacy in Microsoft Office Suite® particularly in Excel, Outlook, and Word

Pay Range: CAD $108,000 - $133,000 per year

The actual amount offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.

Working Conditions:

• Location: Highland Valley Copper is a 50-minute drive from Kamloops, which has all of the comforts of city living and is also close to Merritt, Ashcroft, and Logan Lake, which all exude a…