Superintendent Mine Maintenance

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Where You Will Work

In operation since 2007, Safford operations is a zero-discharge facility and one of the most sustainable mines in the United States. The operation's commitment to utilizing advanced technologies and sustainable practices strongly emphasizes safety and environmental stewardship. Located in southeastern Arizona, close to more than 4 million acres of national forest, employees and their families can connect with the great outdoors while fishing, rafting, hiking and more.

Several educational institutions also are nearby, including a Northern Arizona University satellite campus, Eastern Arizona College, and the Gila Institute for Technology.

Description

Under limited supervision, plan, organize, manage and evaluate assigned operations, including but not limited to, daily production, product quality, environmental management, safety, or maintenance. Supervise through Senior Supervisors.

* Establish tactical and strategic goals, objectives, policies and procedures in assigned area within the business

* Direct Supervisors and other staff in daily operations; inspect daily operations and projects in progress and upon completion to ensure quality of work

* Provide administrative and technical direction to staff; interpret policies and procedures established by regulatory agencies

* Oversee and recommend the selection of key staff; participate in the selection of staff

* Work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement disciplinary procedures and recommend terminations; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary

* Forecast necessary funds for staffing, materials and supplies, and capital improvement projects

* Submit budget recommendations and justifications; monitor and control expenditures

* Develop, plan, and coordinate the work plan for assigned projects and responsibilities, which may include project management, cost estimates and program development; coordinate work with other units and site departments

* Provide information and resources to site officials and other departments; answer questions and provide information to the public

* Review Capital Improvement Plans and make recommendations

* Evaluate infrastructure, facilities and operating systems for needed maintenance and repair

* Coordinate the activities of consultants and contractors

* Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

* High School diploma or GED and seven (7) years of related operational experience, including supervisory or management experience, OR

* Bachelor's degree and three (3) years of related operational experience, including supervisory or management experience

* Additional certifications or licensure appropriate to the job may be required, depending upon the department/site.

* Skilled in supervising, evaluating, training and motivating employees

* Ability to plan, prioritize, direct and manage a diverse number of operational areas, projects and activities

* Skilled in preparing, defending, monitoring and administering budgets

* Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions

* Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards

* Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

Preferred

* None

Criteria/Conditions

* Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures given in English

* Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards

* Must be able to work in a potentially stressful environment

* Work is in a mine or manufacturing plant setting, which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity, moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, toxic chemicals, explosives, fumes or airborne particles.

* While performing the duties of this job,…