Supervisor Field Maintenance

• Lead a frontline maintenance team focused on safe execution, equipment availability and reliable field performance.
• Build your leadership capability through team development, work planning and continuous improvement.
• Live and work in Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador, on a 7 days on, 7 days off rotating roster of 12-hour day and night shifts; relocation assistance may be available, while fly-in fly-out arrangements are not available.

At Rio Tinto IOC, we are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and able to succeed. We actively encourage applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, and people with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

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We are looking for a Supervisor - Field Maintenance to lead maintenance crews and coordinate shift activities safely and cost-effectively. In this role, you’ll oversee planned and scheduled work as well as breakdown repairs that improve equipment availability and reliability. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys frontline leadership and wants to strengthen team capability and maintenance performance in a dynamic maintenance department.

Leading on the frontline is one of the most important jobs in our business. You will motivate and support your team, reinforce safe work practices, and help ensure people go home safe and well after every shift.

In Labrador City, you’ll find a close-knit northern community where quality of life and genuine connection come naturally.

Enjoy the outdoors year-round; camping, fishing, hunting, hiking and boating throughout the summer and fall seasons. Winter thrills include groomed snowmobile trails, snowshoeing trails, alpine and cross-country skiing, including night skiing, often beneath the Northern Lights.

Reporting to the Field Maintenance Superintendent and working with maintenance and operational teams, you will:

• Lead field maintenance crews in the safe execution of planned, scheduled, emergency and breakdown work.
• Model safe behaviours and actively participate in safety observations, group safety talks, planned inspections and incident investigations.
• Coordinate work sequencing and assignments based on priority, equipment availability and team capability.
• Partner with the Maintenance Planner to confirm job scope, materials and readiness, and provide clear feedback on completed and rescheduled work.
• Coach team members, establish clear expectations, arrange training and address day-to-day performance or employee relations matters.
• Work with operational customers and team members to resolve maintenance issues and improve productivity, quality and equipment reliability.
• Provide accurate and timely information in work management, payroll and reporting systems.
• Contribute relevant information to upcoming work plans and maintain a continuous improvement focus across field maintenance activities.

We’re looking for someone whose experience aligns with the key requirements below. You do not need to meet every “helpful for success” item to apply, if you bring relevant experience and are excited by the opportunity, we encourage you to submit an application.

To be successfully considered for this role, you will demonstrate a commitment to personal and team safety and bring the following experience and capabilities:

Required for Success

• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team.
• High school diploma or equivalent, together with a tradeor technical qualification, or…